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Monthly Archives: October, 2011

Thanks for giving us a great year—now give our advertisers one

Editor's Blog Irene Nolan -
Our online newspaper ? the first and only one covering Hatteras and Ocracoke ? made its debut on Sept. 5, 2007. Each year...

UPDATE: Ocracoke’s Charles Temple on “Jeopardy!” Wednesday, Nov. 2.

Local News Connie Leinbach -
Ocracoke high school English teacher will play in the first round of the “Jeopardy!” Tournament of Champions on the show’s first night, Wednesday, Nov....

Rogers rules big trout bite at Jennette’s Pier

Local News Staff Reporter -
Before sunrise Sunday, Oct. 23, Rick Rogers caught...

It’s not a case of American vs. foreign workers

Local News Staff Reporter -
By B.J. OELSCHLEGEL It has been many years since I wrote my first article for the local newspaper, The Ocracoke Observer. At first it was...

It’s Pea Island Bridge and Pea Island Inlet

Editor's Blog Irene Nolan -
Our readers ? at least a few of them ? have weighed in on what to call the inlet and the new temporary...
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Cleron Overton Carawan

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

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ORV night driving restrictions on Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands begin May 1

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Cora Lee O’Neal

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