By IRENE NOLAN By IRENE NOLAN A pregnant woman has died and her husband is in serious condition after the two were pulled from the ocean near Ramp 43 in Buxton on Wednesday evening. National Park Service chief law enforcement ranger Paul Stevens identified the couple as Jill Bailey Chenet, 31, and her husband Matthew […]
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By IRENE NOLAN
By IRENE NOLAN By IRENE NOLAN A pregnant woman has died and her husband is in serious condition after the two were pulled from the ocean near Ramp 43 in Buxton on Wednesday evening. National Park Service chief law enforcement ranger Paul Stevens identified the couple as Jill Bailey Chenet, 31, and her husband Matthew […]
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State record gag grouper and queen trigger caught
The North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries officially certified two state record fish catches on Friday, July20. A Jacksonville man broke the state queen trigger fish record with a 10 pound, 11 ounce fish caught July 3, and a Newport man established the state gag grouper record with a 43 pound, 8 ounce fish caught […]
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Ocracoke woman’s journey leads her to a large family she didn’t know she had By CONNIE LEINBACH
Ocracoke resident Ingeborg Frye will travel to the Netherlands in August to celebrate her 57th birthday with three siblings she never knew she had as a child. An only child, having a brother was always at the top of her Christmas list, says Frye in her Dutch-tinged accent. As an adult, she finally got […]
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Living shorelines require careful planning By BRAD RICH Coastal Review Online Last of two parts
Living shorelines offer many benefits over the wooden and rock walls that are customarily used to control erosion along estuarine shores. But researchers say they have to be carefully planned and sited to make sure that “living shoreline” projects aren’t little more a bunch of rocks with a little grass thrown in. Rachel Gittman knows […]
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By IRENE NOLAN
By IRENE NOLAN By IRENE NOLAN A 55-year-old labor leader from Westlake, Ohio, drowned yesterday while swimming in the ocean off Ocracoke. He was identified by a family friend and the Cleveland Plain Dealer as Seth Rosen, District 4 vice-president of the Communications Workers of America. According to Park Service Ranger Sam Salter, the incident […]
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By IRENE NOLAN
By IRENE NOLAN By IRENE NOLAN A 55-year-old labor leader from Westlake, Ohio, drowned yesterday while swimming in the ocean off Ocracoke. He was identified by a family friend and the Cleveland Plain Dealer as Seth Rosen, District 4 vice-president of the Communications Workers of America. According to Park Service Ranger Sam Salter, the incident […]
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By IRENE NOLAN
By IRENE NOLAN By IRENE NOLAN A 55-year-old man from Westlake, Ohio, drowned yesterday while swimming in the ocean off Ocracoke. According to Park Service Ranger Sam Salter, the incident happened at Ramp 59 at the north end of Ocracoke. The man and his wife were both in the water. She made it out safely, […]
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By IRENE NOLAN
By IRENE NOLAN By IRENE NOLAN A 55-year-old man from Westlake, Ohio, drowned yesterday while swimming in the ocean off Ocracoke. According to Park Service Ranger Sam Salter, the incident happened at Ramp 59 at the north end of Ocracoke. The man and his wife were both in the water. She made it out safely, […]
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By IRENE NOLAN
By IRENE NOLAN By IRENE NOLAN A 55-year-old man from Westlake, Ohio, drowned yesterday while swimming in the ocean off Ocracoke. According to Park Service Ranger Sam Salter, the incident happened at Ramp 59 at the north end of Ocracoke. The man and his wife were both in the water. She made it out safely, […]
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