The weather radar used by the National Weather Service Forecast Office in Newport/Morehead City will be down for approximately four days, beginning Monday, Jan. 9, for technicians to install an important technological upgrade. The work on the WSR-88D has been scheduled to minimize any potential impacts to office operations and will be delayed if hazardous […]
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At approximately 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 31, the sport fishing vessel Reel Deal collided with the North Carolina ferry M/V Stanford White in the Barney Slough area of Hatteras Inlet as the ferry was on a scheduled run between Hatteras and Ocracoke. The captain of the M/V White immediately ordered the crew to check on […]
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Islanders were treated to an unexpected visitor on New Year’s Eve – a dusting of snow. Light flurries began at around 9 p.m. for most of the island on Sunday night, and continued into Monday morning with minimal accumulation on the ground. As of Monday morning, N.C. Highway 12 was traversable, with no accumulating ice […]
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ELIZABETHCITY — Berle Willard Wilson, formerly of Frisco, 77, went home to bewith his Lord on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017. He is rejoicing with God,fishing with Jesus, and singing in that heavenly choir. Berlelived and experienced life; he just didn’t exist. He traveled the EastCoast for 16 years selling and managing large-scale irrigation systems,water works […]
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