Coronavirus
VIDEO: COVID-19 new cases decrease while positive test rate rises in Dare County
While the number of new cases of COVID-19 in Dare County was less this past week than the previous three weeks, the percent positivity continues [Read More]
Month: January 2021
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Wind advisory issued for Outer Banks Wednesday into Thursday
The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for the Outer Banks from midnight Wednesday through 7 p.m. Thursday as a strong coastal storm [Read More]
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UPDATED: Hyde County man’s death while duck hunting was an accident
State investigators said that an unfortunate accident while duck hunting with family caused the death of a Hyde County man Monday. Brandon Marshall of Englehard [Read More]
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Jockey’s Ridge hosts 1.9 million visitors in 2020 as N.C. State Parks set new record
Jockey’s Ridge State Park again staked its claim to being the most popular in North Carolina as the state park system set a new record [Read More]
Multimedia
PODCAST: Dare health director Sheila Davies on the latest COVID vaccine challenges
Dare County Health and Human Services Director Sheila Davies joined us Tuesday morning on OBX Today on the all new News Talk 92.3 WZPR to [Read More]
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VIDEO: Seal scoots back into the ocean in Kill Devil Hills
A young seal stopped for a quick nap in Kill Devil Hills on Monday before scooting back into the ocean and on his way. [Read More]
Coronavirus
UPDATED: N.C. close to exhausting vaccine first doses, leaving upcoming Outer Banks clinics in limbo
State officials warned Monday afternoon that North Carolina is close to running out of its supply of first doses of COVID-19 vaccines, which has lead [Read More]
Neighbor to Neighbor Help Zone
VIDEO: Large item pick-ups in Dare County unincorporated areas begin Tuesday
Have some large items that you need hauled away in the Dare County unincorporated areas? Watch this video to find out when you will be [Read More]
Neighbor to Neighbor Help Zone
Outer Banks SPCA Pet of the Week: Rachel
This week’s Outer Banks SPCA Pet of the Week is a sweet girl that’s an oversized kitten. The Outer Banks SPCA is teaming up with [Read More]
Obituaries
Peter Carl Thorell
Peter Carl Thorell, age 79, passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at Sentara Albemarle Hospital. Pete battled Alzheimer’s for several years and we are [Read More]