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Man struck by motorcycle after his dog was hit by another vehicle on U.S. 158
A man was hit by a motorcycle Thursday night on U.S. 158 while he was standing in the center turn lane near where his dog [Read More]
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General Assembly bill would cover hurricane repair costs for Ocracoke School, ECSU
The state House and Senate have approved dueling hurricane relief bills to help cover damage caused by storms in North Carolina over the past two [Read More]
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Rough seas delay work on stormwater ocean outfalls in Kill Devil Hills
The rough seas of the past month have delayed work by the N.C. Department of Transportation on a pair of stormwater ocean outfalls in Kill [Read More]
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Ocracoke Observer: Curfew lifted but re-entry restrictions to Ocracoke remain in place
The Hyde County Board of Commissioners have lifted the Ocracoke curfew that has been in place since Hurricane Dorian hit on Sept. 6. Re-entry restrictions [Read More]
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Hatteras Island erosion prompts 10,000 feet of new power cable to Ocracoke
Tideland Electric Cooperative plans to begin work next month to install nearly 10,000 feet of additional submarine cable to Ocracoke due to rapid erosion of [Read More]
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Three-peat! First Flight’s Katherine Schuster wins another golf state championship
Katherine Schuster of First Flight won her third consecutive 1A/2A N.C. High School Athletic Association championship on Monday as she fired a 1-under, 71, in [Read More]
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SBA to keep Ocracoke recovery center open through Nov. 7; Buxton closes this Thursday
The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced an extension of operations at the Disaster Loan Outreach Center at the Ocracoke Variety Store until Thursday, Nov. [Read More]
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First-ever Cape Hatteras Surf Fishing Heritage Celebration set for Nov. 2
Cape Hatteras National Seashore, along with partner organizations, will celebrate the area’s strong surf fishing history at the first Cape Hatteras Surf Fishing Heritage Celebration [Read More]
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Coast Guard tows in trawler taking on water near Oregon Inlet
The duty watch-stander at Coast Guard Station Oregon Inlet received a distress call Sunday morning via CH 16 from an 80-foot trawler taking on water. [Read More]
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Dare County jury sentences inmate to death in failed Pasquotank prison break
A Dare County jury on Monday sentenced convicted murderer Mikel Brady to death for killing four workers at Pasquotank Correctional Institution in 2017. The jury [Read More]