Yearly Archives: 2014

Looking Back: Ocracoke’s Historic Community Square

Island Features Pat.Garber - July 15, 2014

Located on the harbor in Ocracoke village, the Community Square has long been the hub of this island community. Made up of the Community...

Edgar Maurice Ballance

Obituaries Island Free Press - July 11, 2014

OCRACOKE-- Edgar Maurice Ballance, 87, died Friday, July 11, 2014 at hisresidence. Born in Ocracoke, he was the son of the late Elisha and...

DOT Arthur update: Lane closure on Bonner Bridge next week

Local News Staff Reporter - July 11, 2014

DOT Arthur update: Lane closure on Bonner Bridge next week Motorists travelling the southern portion of Highway 12 in Dare County next...

Evacuation and re-entry woes

Editor's Blog Irene Nolan - July 11, 2014

In the 23 years that I've been reporting news on Hatteras Island, there has never been a hurricane evacuation or re-entry that was...

UPDATE: Bipartisan sportsmen’s bill suffers serious setback in Senate

Seashore News Irene Nolan - July 10, 2014

The Bipartisan Sportsmen's Act suffered a serious, perhaps fatal, setback in the Senate this morning when it failed to win the 60 votes needed...

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Yearly Archives: 2014

Looking Back: Ocracoke’s Historic Community Square

Edgar Maurice Ballance

DOT Arthur update: Lane closure on Bonner Bridge next week

Evacuation and re-entry woes

UPDATE: Bipartisan sportsmen’s bill suffers serious setback in Senate

Rip Current Awareness Week: Rip risk forecasts

DEQ selects 7 projects to improve state’s electric grid, including Ocracoke Island project to relocate power lines

Kitty Hawk insurance agency owner Paul Tine named new NCDMV Commissioner

NCDOT to hold public meetings on Ocracoke South Dock Study

Susann Stokes Wright

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