Obituaries
Viola O’Neal Midgett
Viola O’Neal Midgett, 75, of Wanchese, NC died Wednesday, April 22, 2020, at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. A native of Buxton, she was born September [Read More]
Month: April 2020
Obituaries
Warren C. Baker
Warren Carroll Baker, age 67, of 1230 Northside Road, Elizabeth City, NC died Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at Sentara Albemarle Medical Center. Born on November [Read More]
Top Stories
Reentry for out-of-town Ocracoke property owners set for May 11
The Hyde County Board of Commissioners on Friday amended its local state of emergency order to extend the stay at home order until May 22, [Read More]
Real Estate
Keys to Selling Your House Virtually
In a recent survey by realtor.com, people thinking about selling their homes indicated they’re generally willing to allow their agent and some potential buyers inside if [Read More]
Coronavirus
UPDATED: Students will not return to North Carolina classrooms this school year
Gov. Roy Cooper on Friday announced that North Carolina public schools will remain closed through the remainder of this school year. “Today, we’ve had to [Read More]
Neighbor to Neighbor Help Zone
Outer Banks Community Foundation awards $46,788 in COVID-19 grants to three nonprofits
In its third round of COVID-19 Rapid Response Grants, the Outer Banks Community Foundation has announced $46,788 in emergency funding to local nonprofits, supporting their [Read More]
Coronavirus
N.C. Education Board: Most students won’t get letter grades this school year
The landscape for student grades is changing this spring semester after the North Carolina State Board of Education voted to pass new guidance today in reaction to a pandemic-spurred move to remote learning.
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Neighbor to Neighbor Help Zone
Outer Banks SPCA Pet of the Week: Naz
The Outer Banks SPCA Pet of the Week is a chunky and hunky three-year-old boy who has been patiently waiting for his furever family since [Read More]
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Severe weather threat lessens; strong winds, minor soundside flooding still possible
Yet another storm system will bring rain and wind to the Outer Banks through Friday Morning, but the threat of severe weather threat continues to [Read More]
Coronavirus
Governor extends North Carolina stay-home order until May 8
Gov. Roy Cooper this afternoon extended North Carolina’s stay-at-home order and non-essential business closures through May 8. The original executive order was set to expire [Read More]