The new Pea Island Interim Bridge is close to completion, with paving and other final tasks scheduled for the next week or so, and an opening planned in November. “We are trying to schedule and sequence all the events that need to take place,” said Pablo A. Hernandez, the resident engineer for the North Carolina […]
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According to a history of the Anglers Club, the first tournament took place Oct. 23, 24 and 25, 1958 under the auspices of the Surf Anglers Clubs Association and only member clubs of the association could fish the tournament. The tournament also was open to organized teams of the U.S. Military. Nineteen teams from six […]
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Longtime Hatteras Island Wildlife Rehabilitator Lou Browning is undergoing a Hatteras Island-wide project on our local ospreys, and the public’s help is needed to move forward. The project, which will extend throughout the winter, is being orchestrated to accomplish two goals. The first goal is to get a clearer picture of the number of osprey […]
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This year marked the Albatross Fleet’s 80th anniversary, and while the famed local fleet has held big celebrations for prior anniversaries, this year they decided that they wanted to celebrate the milestone occasion by giving back to the community. To commemorate their longevity, the Albatross Fleet decided to raise money to support the newly formed […]
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BUXTON — Jimmie Webb, age 82,passed away at the home in Buxton, NC on October 30, 2017. The son ofWiley and Irene West Webb, Mr. Webb was born January 8, 1935, inStantonsburg, NC. He is survived by his wife of sixty-two years, GenoraAnne Harrell Webb, son Chris Webb and his wife Ginny of Bunn, NC,daughter […]
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The NCBBA’s 9th annual Red Drum Fishing Tournament wrapped up on Saturday, October 28, after a nice run of great weather and exceptional fishing. There were 263 participants in this year’s tournament, (which included 36 participant judges), who were angling for more than $8,500.00 in cash and prizes. Participants included two junior anglers (under the […]
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April 15, 1937 – October 30, 2017 FRISCO — Neil R. Madvay, 80, ofFrisco, NC, formerly of Woodstown, NJ, died Monday, October 30, 2017,at his home. Born in Salem County, NJ on April 15, 1937, he was the sonof the late Edna Mae Turner Madvay and Louis K. Madvay. A graduate of Salem High School […]
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Minor soundside flooding is possible and high winds are expected Sunday night through early Monday morning, per the Sunday afternoon briefing from the National Weather Service Newport / Morehead City Office. A low pressure has been strengthening near Cape Hatteras as of late Sunday afternoon. As the low continues to strengthen and move up and […]
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A Nor’easter-like storm will impact Eastern North Carolina this weekend, bringing with it strong gusty winds, heavy rains, and the potential for strong thunderstorms, per a Friday 7:30 a.m. update from the National Weather Service Newport / Morehead City Office. A strong low pressure system is expected to develop just ahead of a cold front, […]
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State Launches Tool to Track Disaster Work Coastal Review Online North Carolina has added a new tool to help the state and citizens track disaster recovery efforts as communities across eastern North Carolina continue to recover from Hurricane Matthew, The North Carolina Department of Information Technology announced Tuesday. Rebuild.nc.gov, a new online resource built by […]
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