By now, residents and property owners in unincorporated Dare County should have all storm-related debris placed in front of their properties, in the right-of-way. If you have not yet placed storm debris in the right-of-way, please do so as soon as possible. There will only be one pass made by the debris removal contractor. In […]
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On Tuesday evening, the U.S. Coast Guard Station Oregon Inlet received a call from a 22’ foot vessel that was stuck outside of the Oregon Inlet bar. Crews from Station Oregon Inlet went underway to assist the vessel, navigating through occasional 4-6 foot breaking waves at the time, as well as zero visibility. “It was […]
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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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