Below is a list of people who have been arrested on view or with warrants by the Dare County Sheriff’s Office for a felony charge and taken to the Dare County Detention Facility. All subjects are considered innocent until proven guilty. September 2, 2019 Blake Donavan Cox M/35 Felony Poss Sch VI Cont Sub (F) […]
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Dare County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Blotter August 2019
Below is a list of people who have been arrested on view or with warrants by the Dare County Sheriff’s Office for a felony charge and taken to the Dare County Detention Facility. All subjects are considered innocent until proven guilty. August 1, 2019 Michael Joseph Williams M/26 Poss Sch VV Controlled Sub (F) August […]
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“Island Strong” goes viral: How a group of islanders raised $30,000 in less than a week
How much can a group of storm-weary island ladies accomplish with a good idea, a lot of elbow grease, and a goal to generate as much money as possible to help others affected by Hurricane Dorian? The answer is quite a lot… and they can do it ridiculously quickly, too. That’s exactly what happened when […]
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NC Fisheries Woes Not Listed in NOAA Report
The National Marine Fisheries Service in August released its 2018 annual report on the status of U.S. fisheries to Congress, and the good news is that the total number of stocks on the overfishing list remained near all-time lows and one previously overfished stock was rebuilt. In addition, new information became available last year for […]
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Dare County On the Job: Dare Advanced EMT
Dare County released the third segment of On the Job, featuring Dare County EMS Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Matt Munden. Join host Rich Coleman, as he rides along in one of Dare County’s ambulances and talks to Munden, a Hatteras Island resident and Dare County EMS employee for the last four years. Munden talks […]
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Updated needs list for the Frisco Free Market as of Wednesday evening
The Frisco Really, Really Free Market remains a crucial spot for Hatteras Islanders in need, as residents shift from the cleaning stage to the rebuilding stage of post-storm recovery. The Hatteras Island Community Emergency Response Team (HI CERT) reported that more than 70 people stopped by the free market on Wednesday alone, and the market […]
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1st Cape Hatteras Surf Fishing Heritage Celebration is coming November 2
On November 2, 2019, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, along with partner organizations, will celebrate the area’s surf fishing history at the 1st Cape Hatteras Surf Fishing Heritage Celebration. The free event will be held at the Fessenden Center in Buxton, North Carolina. To celebrate the past, present, and future of surf fishing at Cape Hatteras […]
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UPDATE: Ferry Service Between Hatteras and Ocracoke-Silver Lake Will Continue
On Wednesday evening, the North Carolina Ferry System announced a change in schedule for routes serving Ocracoke Island during the recovery from Hurricane Dorian. This is an update to the previous announcement of ferry schedule changes and the opening of N.C. Highway 12 on Ocracoke to 4WD vehicles. Due to public concerns, state officials decided […]
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International Space Station flying over Cape Hatteras Thursday Night
Per a recent update from the Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CHNS), the International Space Station (ISS) will be flying over Cape Hatteras on Thursday night starting at 7:57 p.m. Assuming skies are clear, the ISS will look like a bright star arriving from the West-Northwest before disappearing in the Southeastern sky at 8:02 p.m. Per […]
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Building a Bridge – A Nags Head Local becomes an essential link for delivering supplies to Hatteras Island
Nags Head local Connie Leech has landed an impromptu position in the weeks since Dorian made landfall – She’s an Outer Banks-wide delivery woman. Since seeing the devastation that Dorian caused to southern Hatteras Island firsthand, she has been tirelessly at work orchestrating the collection and distribution of much-needed supplies to southern Hatteras Island, […]
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