A strong cold front will move across eastern North Carolina Tuesday evening into Wednesday, producing gusty winds, elevated water levels, and near-freezing temperatures, per a Tuesday morning update from the National Weather Service Newport / Morehead City office. Winds of 25-30 mph with gusts up to 40-45 mph are forecast for Thursday night, and 1-2 […]
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The Ocracoke Control Group met on Monday, November 11, and recommended to the Hyde County Board of Commissioners to lift the evacuation order on November 22, 2019, or immediately following the reopening of N.C. Highway 12, which is currently slated and on schedule to reopen on November 22. The Hyde County Board of Commissioners recognizes […]
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A cold front that is forecast to move into the Outer Banks area on Tuesday will bring strong winds, a dramatic drop in temperatures, and a slight risk of soundside flooding from Cape Point to the Down East area of coastal North Carolina, per the National Weather Service (NWS) Newport / Morehead City Office. […]
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Sky gazers will have the opportunity to catch two meteor showers this week as the Northern Taurids and Leonids both peak with the arrival of Mid-November. The North Taurids meteor shower is a long-lasting but modest meteor shower that begins in Mid-October and lingers until the beginning of December. Though the peak number is forecast […]
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The Ocracoke Interfaith Relief & Recovery Team (OIRRT) operations center will open at the Life Saving Church on Lighthouse Road on Monday, Nov. 11. Hours will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. The Joint Recovery Center on Ocracoke Island ceased operations on the island on Nov. 7. The OIRRT provides assistance […]
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Cape Hatteras National Seashore announced on Saturday that they have completed the pavement preservation project along N.C. Highway 12 between Whalebone Junction and south Nags Head. At 3 p.m. on Sunday, the detour on South Old Oregon Inlet Road will be discontinued and N.C. 12 will reopen. A layer of asphalt pavement has been applied to the highway to preserve […]
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February 22, 1964 – November 8, 2019 RALEIGH –Karen Louise Daniels, 55, of Raleigh, NC, formerly of Manteo, NC, died Friday, November 8, 2019, at WakeMed. Born in Portsmouth, VA on February 22, 1964, she was the daughter of Imogene Shannon Daniels of Manteo, NC and the late Arnold Barron “Top” Daniels. At an early […]
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The Dare County Commission for Working Watermen will gather to discuss water delineation as proposed by N.C. Wildlife Resources and other related proposed fishing issues. The meeting is set for Monday, November 11 at 6 p.m. and the Rodanthe/Waves/Salvo Community Center For more information, contact Commissioner Steve House at steve.house@darenc.com or (252) 216-8985
NAGS HEAD — Christopher M. Fincham passed away November 6, 2019 loved and at peace in Chesapeake, VA. He was 50. Chris was originally from Culpeper, VA, the son of the late Jesse J. Fincham and Pansy Fincham. He was a landscaper by trade. Besides his mother Pansy, still of Culpeper, Chris is survived by […]
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On Thursday night, volunteers with the Hatteras Island Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), the Cape Hatteras United Methodist Men, local fire stations, and other partner organizations came together at the Avon Fire Station to give thanks for the wave of support and hard work in the wake of Hurricane Dorian. Hatteras Island CERT President Larry […]
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