November 17, 1931 – April 20, 2019 WANCHESE — Peggy Saunders Rogers, 87, of Wanchese, NC departed this life to live with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, April 20, 2019. She enjoyed feeding the birds, reading her bible, tending to her flowers and putting puzzles together. Peggy was preceded in death by […]
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Johnnie Ray Turner
May 13, 1939 – April 19, 2019 KILL DEVIL HILLS — Johnnie Ray Turner, 79, of Kill Devil Hills, NC died Friday, April 19, 2019. Born in Franklin, VA on May 13, 1939, he was the son of the late Hazel Perry Johnson. A Vietnam Veteran, Johnnie served his country honorably in the United States […]
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Charles P. Kenison
NAGS HEAD — Charles P. Kenison, 88, died on April 23, 2019 in his home on the Outer Banks surrounded by his family. Charlie was born on November 17, 1930 in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, and lived a full, active life. He served in the U.S. Army and graduated from Montclair State University. He worked […]
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Coastal Resources Commission Passes Resolution Opposing Offshore Drilling
The N.C. Coastal Resources Commission passed a resolution on Thursday, April 18, opposing offshore oil and gas exploration and drilling off North Carolina. Citing impacts from the Exxon Valdez oil spill in 1989 and the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010, the resolution states there are inherent risks to the region from offshore oil and […]
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Ray Gray Surf Classic Honors Iconic Educator while Raising Funds for Local Surf Club
The first-ever Ray Gray Classic Surf Competition is hitting the beach on Sunday, April 28, and the community-oriented event has the potential to do a world of good for the local Cape Hatteras High School (CHSS) Surf Club, while being a fun opportunity for spectators to check out the local surfing talent. The surfing competition […]
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Wash Martin, Jr.
February 2, 1925 – April 21, 2019 FRISCO — Wash Martin Jr., age 94, of Frisco, NC passed away on Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019 from old age. Wash was born February 2, 1925 in Clinton, Hickman County, Kentucky to Newt Washington Martin and Nellie Jemima Josephine (Warf) Martin. He was born the fifteenth of […]
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Peggy Saunders Rogers
November 17, 1931 – April 20, 2019 WANCHESE — Peggy Saunders Rogers, 87, of Wanchese, NC departed this life to live with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, April 20, 2019. She enjoyed feeding the birds, reading her bible, tending to her flowers and putting puzzles together. Peggy was preceded in death by […]
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Tony Allen Gilnett
KITTY HAWK – Tony Allen Gilnett, 64, of Kitty Hawk passed away unexpectedly April 20, 2019. He was born in the Longview Washington State area. Tony was predeceased by his parents Leo and Donna Gilnett and his sister. Tony was a retired tech lead with Century Link and was also a successful carpenter and journeyman […]
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Hyde County Rolls Out New Property Tax System Software
Hyde County is excited to announce the launch of our new property tax system software. In the May 8, 2017 Board of Commissioners meeting, the purchase and implementation of a new property tax system was approved to replace the outdated mainframe style system previously in use. After over a year of data conversions and user […]
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John Francis Meurer
AYDLETT – John Francis Meurer, 81, died of natural causes in Kill Devil Hills, NC, on April 18, 2019. He was born in New York City, NY, and led a colorful life. John served his country as a Marine, and worked as a tennis pro. After moving to Saint Croix, he continued to teach, became […]
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