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New ABC Store in Buxton will open on May 1

Local News Joy Crist -
After a flurry of last-minute preparations, the new ABC Store in Buxton is opening to the public on Thursday, May 1. The new store will...

Theodore Roosevelt Meekins, Jr.

February 4, 1932 - April 18, 2025 Obituaries Staff Reporter -
Theodore Roosevelt Meekins, Jr., fondly named “Sport” and “Teddy”, was born to the late Theodore Meekins, Sr., and Lila Odessa Farrow Meekins on February...

Linda Rae Scarborough

June 2, 1953 – April 28, 2025 Obituaries Staff Reporter -
Linda Rae Scarborough, 71 of Nags Head, North Carolina born June 2, 1953, in Elizabeth City, NC; beloved daughter, sister, aunt, friend, and sissy...

Avon Fishing Pier reopens for the 2025 season on May 1

Fishing Joy Crist -
The Avon Fishing Pier will open for the 2025 season on Thursday, May 1, at 6:00 a.m. Starting on Thursday, the pier will be open...

Senate bill pushes for prohibiting, fining for balloon releases

Island Features Kipp Tabb -
From CoastalReview.org Debbie Swick has been waging a single-handed campaign describing how dangerous a balloon is after it has been released. “I promise you, with every...
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Commissioners in eight coastal counties considering resolutions opposing ferry tolls in state budget

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From SamWalkerOBXNews.com Commissioners in eight coastal North Carolina counties plan...

Annual Buxton and Ocracoke Ceremonies to honor WWII sailors will be held on May 8 and May 9

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Two annual ceremonies are returning in 2025 to honor...

A shark fishing trip reveals an unexpected commonality between two anglers

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Dan Rothermel has been a celebrity of sorts since...

Dare County Mathletes dominate regional Math Contest, advance to state competition

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Traffic lights in Hatteras Village will be replaced with stop signs

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Vehicle wreck causes Friday night power outage on Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands

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Cora Lee O’Neal

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Congressman Murphy introduces bipartisan legislation to help owners remove oceanfront homes before they collapse

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