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Monthly Archives: May, 2013

Ocracoke pony herd welcomes a new colt

Island Features Connie Leinbach -
The Ocracoke pony herd welcomed a new member with the birth of Captain Marvin Howard, a colt born May 9 to the mare Jitterbug. The...

Senate budget includes tolls on all ferries—again – but not by July 1

Local News Catherine Kozak -
By CATHERINE KOZAK Tolls for the Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry are included in the proposed state Senate bill, but another measure that would eliminate tolling for...

Provision in Senate budget proposes that state try to acquire Oregon Inlet

Local News Catherine Kozak -
A provision in the proposed state Senate budget that would consider options to acquire Oregon Inlet was a surprise to officials at Cape Hatteras...

Outer Banks Angling: Red, brown, and green

Fishing Rob Alderman -
Without a doubt some of the best moneymakers in the Outer Banks fishing world are red drum, cobia, and mahi-- and they are all...

Jones continues to question endangered status for Atlantic sturgeon

Fishing Staff Reporter -
U.S.  Rep. Walter Jones, R.-N.C., continues to push back against the National Marine Fisheries Service’s (NMFS) ongoing effort to protect Atlantic sturgeon as an...
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NCDOT to hold public meetings on Ocracoke South Dock Study

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Susann Stokes Wright

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Traffic lights in Hatteras Village will be replaced with stop signs

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Due to deterioration and a high replacement cost, the...

Rip Current Awareness Week: How to spot a rip

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Traffic lights in Hatteras Village will be replaced with stop signs

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Cora Lee O’Neal

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Blackfin tuna catches close to shore are creating a buzz

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Rudy Leroy Austin

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