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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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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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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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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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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On Saturday, November 2, the first-ever Cape Hatteras Surf Fishing Heritage Celebration was launched at the Fessenden Center in Buxton, and an estimated 200 attendees drifted in and out of the transformed gym to attend a dozen presentations that focused on varying aspects of fishing, and its Outer Banks roots. Hosted by the Cape Hatteras […]
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May 9, 1940 – October 30, 2019 BUXTON — Nancy Chandler (79) of Buxton, North Carolina passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center with the love and support of her family around her. Nancy Chandler was an amazing mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who was loved by members of her community. A […]
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While the residential real estate market on Hatteras Island showed mixed results through August, the undeveloped lot market reported double digit increases in almost all major indicators. This got me to wondering if the rise in lot sales might be a harbinger of good times ahead for the construction industry on the island. To gain […]
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MANTEO — William H. Hollenbach, Jr., 66, passed away peacefully at his Manteo home accompanied by his sisters, Linda Heller and Lisa Mozdy. Bill was the son of the late William and Charlotte Hollenbach and was born in Shenandoah, PA. Bill’s survivors include his sisters, Linda Heller (Steve) of Cresco, PA and Lisa Mozdy (Bob) […]
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COLINGTON — Sam “Sammy” L. Liverman, Jr. has gone to be with the Lord. He transitioned peacefully from his earthly life in Greenville, NC Monday October 28, 2019. Sammy was born April 18, 1968- the son of Sam and Virginia Liverman, of Colington, NC. Sammy was a proud waterman- fishing, crabbing, and shrimping out of […]
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