Obituaries
Rudolph Anthony Contratti
Rudolph Anthony Contratti, 89, a longtime resident of Southern Shores, NC died on April 25, 2021. Rudy started his career as a butcher in the [Read More]
Month: May 2021
Top Stories
Mainland Dare, Hyde counties experiencing moderate drought
Drought has returned to North Carolina for the first time in more than a year. The North Carolina Drought Management Advisory Council has identified areas [Read More]
Obituaries
Deanna Sue Clay Broaddus
Deanna Sue Clay Broaddus, 76, of Southern Shores, NC died Monday, May 10, 2021, at her home. Born in Charleston, WV on July 27, 1944, [Read More]
H2O
Laura Bostwick, former blue marlin state record holder, dies at 76
Laura Bostwick of Wanchese, NC died at home on May 3, 2021 at the age of 76. Born in Old Westbury, Long Island to G.H. [Read More]
Obituaries
Wilbur Ray Berry, Sr.
Wilbur Ray Berry, Sr., age 67, of Shawboro, NC died on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at his home. He was born in Elizabeth City, NC [Read More]
Obituaries
Ronald P. Gerber
Ronald P. Gerber, age 58, of Powells Point, NC (formerly of Pittsfield, MA) died unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at Sentara Albemarle Medical Center. [Read More]
Obituaries
Wilmer Kirby Layton
Wilmer Kirby Layton, 95, of Elizabeth City, NC died Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at The Brian Center. He was born April 6, 1926 in Carveys [Read More]
Neighbor to Neighbor Help Zone
Outer Banks law firm tops in N.C. for food pantry fund raising effort
The law firm of Rose Harrison Gilreath & Powers, P.C. of Kill Devil Hills, was recently awarded the Attorney General’s Cup as the 2021 Legal [Read More]
Real Estate
April real estate stats show impressive sales despite low OBX inventory
The April real estate market stats for the Outer Banks are out. The story these numbers tell is a repeating theme: Hot sales, cold inventory. [Read More]
H2O
Cape Point closes to ORVs, pedestrian corridor now open after shorebird nest hatches
Access to one of the most popular surf fishing spots in the world is now limited to just foot traffic, following the hatching of a [Read More]