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A Closer Look at Offshore Drilling Along the Outer Banks, Past and Present

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By CATHERINE KOZAKWhen I first traveled through Texas in the 1980s, I visited Galveston, an old Gulf Coast town not far from lovely...

Coast Guard Warns Boaters of Significant Shoaling in Oregon Inlet

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Coast Guard Sector North Carolina is urging mariners to use extreme caution when transiting the channel at Oregon Inlet due to significant shoaling...

Boswell Misidentified Herself as Registered Nurse

Local News Staff Reporter -
N.C. House District 6 incumbent State Representative Beverly Boswell had been incorrectly identifying herself as a registered nurse before the North Carolina Board of...

Ferry System Transitions to Spring Schedules on Two Popular Routes

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It may not feel like it outside, but spring has sprung on the North Carolina coast. That means the North Carolina Ferry Division...

Operation Drum Roll: Ocracoke During WWII

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In December 1941, shortly after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Adolph Hitler declared war on the United States. Not long afterward, German submarine...
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Theodore Roosevelt Meekins, Jr.

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Linda Rae Scarborough

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Avon Fishing Pier reopens for the 2025 season on May 1

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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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