The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission will meet Aug. 21-23 at the Doubletree by Hilton University Brownstone, 1707 Hillsborough St., Raleigh. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. Aug. 21, at 9 a.m. Aug. 22, and at 8:30 a.m. Aug. 23. Public comment periods will be held at 6 p.m. Aug. 21 and at 9:30 a.m. […]
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KILL DEVIL HILLS — On August 7, 2019, the heavens welcomed Robert C. “Otto” Allman. Robert is survived by his daughters Lauren (Steven) Rickard, Cheryl Black, and Kelly (Ron) Allman-Maiorana, his grandchildren Steffani, Megan, Austen, and Evyn, and his great granddaughter, Danielle, along with his nieces and nephews, and his beloved dog, June. He is […]
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December 13, 1934 – August 5, 2019 NAGS HEAD — Dixie Joan Holland Hodges, 84, of Nags Head, NC died Monday, August 5, 2019, at Peak Resources – Outer Banks. Born in Washington, DC on December 13, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Tela Virginia Parker and Chesley Gwaltney. Dixie spent her career […]
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November 15, 1951 – July 26, 2019 SALVO — Robert Eugene Harrelson, 67, of Salvo, NC died Friday, July 26, 2019, at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Whiteville, NC on November 15, 1951, he was the son of the late Nellie Odessa Bass and Henry Elmore Harrelson. […]
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Data compiler Niche.com has ranked North Carolina’s best school districts for the upcoming school year, and Dare County’s school system came in rated the sixth best. Niche also rated Dare County as the fourth best place to teach, and sixth safest district in the state. Recently released data from the N.C. Department of Public Instruction […]
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The Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CHNS) announced several recent updates and news items related to recreational activities and seashore conditions on Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands. News items and events related to the National Seashore for the week of August 8 include the following: Seashore Updates On August 14 and August 28, explore the historic U.S. […]
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NOAA forecasters monitoring oceanic and atmospheric patterns say conditions are now more favorable for above-normal hurricane activity since El Nino has now ended, per an update on Thursday, August 8. Two named storms have formed so far this year, and the peak months of the hurricane season, August through October, are now underway. Seasonal forecasters […]
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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. July 2, 2019 Nicholas Scott Baker M/22 Poss of a Sch IV Cont Sub […]
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NAGS HEAD — Ryan and Hilary McCubbins of Nags Head, NC regret to announce the passing of their newborn son Ryan Davis McCubbins, Jr. This beautiful boy would have lived a blessed and super fun life in Nags Head with his parents, Archie the Labrador, and three cats Nor’e, Moomoo, and Scruffy. His parents always […]
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A few weeks ago, the last barge load of marl was placed on the Swan Island Oyster Sanctuary, completing a three-year project to build one of the largest oyster sanctuaries in North Carolina waters. The 60 new acres of oyster habitat at the mouth of the Neuse River brings the total to 357 acres of oyster sanctuaries […]
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