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Judge sides with surfer, declares Town of Duck beach access open to the public
A local man whose trespassing arrest at a Duck beach access last year sparked a social media frenzy has won his long battle to have [Read More]
Month: February 2020
Obituaries
Mary Jo C. Murden
Mary Jo C. Murden passed away on February 27, 2020 in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, after a long battle with dementia. She was born [Read More]
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Trial delayed of second Pasquotank inmate accused of murdering prison workers
The trial in Dare County of a second inmate accused of murdering four workers during a 2017 failed escape attempt at Pasquotank Correctional Institution has [Read More]
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Prepare to see ‘significant smoke’ from prescribed fire near Manns Harbor
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is conducting a prescribed burn today, Saturday, Feb. 29, covering more than 5,000 acres near Manns Harbor. The fire [Read More]
Obituaries
Irvin Carl Johnson, Sr.
Irvin Carl Johnson Sr., 91, of Avon, NC passed away on February 27, 2020. He was born April 21, 1928, in Augusta, GA, son of [Read More]
Real Estate
Outer Banks property owners shocked by tax revaluation, but experts say alarm is premature
Many Dare County property owners got a shock when they received their seven-year tax revaluations this week. Property assessments for some went up as much [Read More]
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Dare County Schools on coronavirus: Risk is low, but wash your hands
With coronavirus in the news, Dare County Schools Superintendent John Farrelly said he’s closely monitoring updates on the illness and is in regular contact with [Read More]
Outer Banks Mom
Outer Banks Mom: Celebrating childhood positivity
If there is one thing that people love to talk about, it is kids. From a proud mom at playgroup to a grandfather on the [Read More]
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Video: New president making the rounds of College of the Albemarle’s service area
Recently-installed College Of The Albemarle President Jack Bagwell has been making the rounds of the community college’s service area, to learn more about the region [Read More]
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Wildlife rehabilitator looking for info on baby owl possibly found in Nags Head
A local wildlife rehabilitator is looking for information about a baby great horned owl dropped off Thursday morning at the Roanoke Island Animal Clinic in [Read More]