May 2, 1947 – November 4, 2019 FRISCO — Mary Ann White passed away at her home in Frisco, NC on Monday, November 4, 2019. She is survived by her loving husband; Barry White; brothers; Gary (Michelle) Chrzan of Bayville, NJ and Thomas Chrzan of Hampstead, NC; and two nieces, Jessica Chrzan of Hampstead, NC […]
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Alon Ray Parks
March 1, 1929 – November 3, 2019 WANCHESE — Alon Ray Parks, 90, of Wanchese, NC died Sunday, November 3, 2019. A native of Gates County, he was born March 1, 1929, to the late Retha Bunch Parks and Matthew Parks. A United States Army Veteran, Ray served his country honorably during the Korean War. […]
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Volunteers and Fishing Students Both Welcome at Saturday’s Learn-to-Fish Clinic
Fishing newcomers and experienced volunteers are both encouraged to attend the upcoming Learn-to-Fish Clinic – a special event that will be held on Saturday, November 9, in Hatteras village. “The learn-to-fish clinic is a great opportunity for kids to learn fishing techniques from experienced surf fishing anglers,” stated Michael Barber, Public Affairs Officer for the […]
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Gov. Signs Bill Forgiving Missed School Days and Providing Employee Compensation on Ocracoke Island
On Friday, November 1, Governor Roy Cooper signed a separate bill into law to forgive missed school days and to provide compensation for school employees on Ocracoke Island. The Senate Bill 312, Relief to Ocracoke School/ Hurricane Dorian, allows for calendar flexibility for any instructional time missed due to Hurricane Dorian at the school during the […]
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Dare County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Blotter October 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. October 1, 2019 Christina Marie Rotolo F/34 Felony Poss Cocaine (F) Poss Drug Para […]
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Dare County Sheriff’s Office Crime Blotter October 2019
SHERIFF’S BLOTTER October 1, 2019 – October 31, 2019 Dare County Unincorporated Areas October 1, 2019 Larceny. 200 block of Sandpiper Drive, Colington. Money stolen. October 2, 2019 Obtaining Property by False Pretenses. 100 block of Harbor Road, Wanchese. Sold stolen property. October 10, 2019 Larceny. 100 block of Swan View Drive, Colington. Heavy equipment […]
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Kitty Hawk Woods and Buxton Woods Coastal Reserve sites open to visitors after Hurricane Dorian
The Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve in Kitty Hawk and the Buxton Woods Reserve on Hatteras Island reopened to visitors after closure due to Hurricane Dorian. Except for the Bald Head Woods Reserve, all N.C. Coastal Reserve and National Estuarine Research Reserve sites have now reopened after the storm. The Bald Head Woods Reserve on Bald […]
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Joseph Robert White
November 11, 1942 – November 1, 2019 KILL DEVIL HILLS – Joseph Robert White passed away peacefully November 1, 2019 at his home in Kill Devil Hills, NC following a brief illness. Joseph was born November 11, 1942 in Washington, DC, the son of Elmer Joseph White and Hester (Hatcher) White. During his childhood years […]
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Deadlock Delays Dorian Relief Funding
Legislation that would provide additional state disaster aid for Ocracoke Islanders and other communities damaged by Hurricane Dorian as well as replenish the pool of state money used to match hundreds of millions of dollars in federal disaster relief stalled this week in the waning hours of this year’s legislative session. The state House and […]
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Ocracoke rebuilds after Dorian devastation
Since Hurricane Dorian flooded her Lighthouse Road home, like other islanders some of Rachel O’Neal’s days are good and others are bad. On the bad days, she’s had panic attacks contemplating the future, she explained on Tuesday while picking up a free lunch of grilled chicken prepared by the Hope Mennonite Church of Pantego. “I’ve […]
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