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Driven by yesterday’s gusty winds, Whipping Creek fire continues to grow

Local News Staff Reporter -
Driven by gusty northeast winds, the Whipping Creek Road wildfire grew quickly on Wednesday to an estimated 14,000 acres. ...

Sea Gull Motel changes hands after more than 60 years

Real Estate Joy Crist -
The property was sold last week to SAGA Construction of Kill Devil Hills, and while for now there’s little indication that a change has...

NPS will offer full-moon Cape Hatteras  Lighthouse tours through the summer

Seashore News Staff Reporter -
Tickets are required and must be purchased in advance online through www.recreation.gov, starting at 10 a.m., three days prior to the tour date. Tickets...

Mainland wildfire doubled in size overnight By IRENE NOLAN

Local News Irene Nolan -
By IRENE NOLAN By IRENE NOLAN A wildfire burning on the Dare-Hyde County border doubled in size Tuesday night and on Wednesday morning had...

English archaeologist says all ‘lost colonists’ came to Hatteras Island — but did they? ...

Island Features Catherine Kozak -
After concluding his most recent dig on Hatteras Island in March, English archaeologist Mark Horton has declared that the Roanoke colonists did not disappear...
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Theodore Roosevelt Meekins, Jr.

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Theodore Roosevelt Meekins, Jr., fondly named “Sport” and “Teddy”,...

Linda Rae Scarborough

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Linda Rae Scarborough, 71 of Nags Head, North Carolina...

Avon Fishing Pier reopens for the 2025 season on May 1

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Senate bill pushes for prohibiting, fining for balloon releases

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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...

Cora Lee O’Neal

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Cora L. O’Neal was called home to be with...

Blackfin tuna catches close to shore are creating a buzz

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Hatteras Island is currently experiencing an unusual event in...

Rudy Leroy Austin

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OCRACOKE -- Rudy Leroy Austin, a cherished native son...

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