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Tropical system will bring rain, threat of rip currents

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The National Hurricane Center has upgraded an area of disturbed weather southeast of Charleston, S.C., to a tropical depression, the second tropical cyclone of...

Walking to Cape Point, banning fishing nets, and beach weather

Editor's Blog Irene Nolan -
The long Memorial Day weekend is here already, and it's starting out hot and sunny.  The National Hurricane Center is keeping an eye...

Outer Banks Angling: That time again By ROB ALDERMAN

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By ROB ALDERMANBy ROB ALDERMANThat time is once again upon us. The time when taking a five-minute drive turns into 15 or 20 minutes....

Coast Guard, good Samaritan rescue four after Navy jet mishap off Oregon Inlet

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The U.S. Coast Guard and a good Samaritan fishing vessel crew rescued four survivors following a "in-air mishap" involving two U.S. Navy jets 25...

MFC adopts stricter blue crab regulations

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The North Carolina Marine Fisheries Commission adopted stricter blue crab regulations at its meeting last week. ...
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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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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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