Dare County Emergency Management issued a public safety alert this morning using the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS). These alerts will be helpful in ensuring individuals in Dare County are informed of the required measures in place to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. Additional updates on COVID-19 from the county for Monday, […]
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April 2, 2020 Breaking and Entering. 2000 block of Colington Road, Colington. Nothing taken. April 7, 2020 Breaking and Entering. 100 block of Old Church Road, Wanchese. Nothing taken. April 8, 2020 Identity Theft. 7000 block of 64 264 Hwy, Manns Harbor. Bank account compromised. April 8, 2020 Burglary. 100 block of Candela Drive, Roanoke […]
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A public hearing for the Hyde County Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance begun at the March 2 will be continued Monday at the commissioners 6 p.m. meeting. It has to be approved before June 19. Due to the restrictions prohibiting gatherings of 10 or more people, public attendance at the 6 p.m. May 4, Hyde County […]
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Meet the Outer Banks SPCA pet of the week, Tugger, courtesy of their latest video produced by Dare County’s CURRENT TV. For more information on Tugger, and the many other Outer Banks pets currently up for adoption, visit the Outer Banks SPCA website at https://www.obxspca.org/, or their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/obxspca
This column was planned to be a visit to Cape Hatteras Secondary School’s end-of-year Foods and Nutrition class. Well, so much for that. I am sorry, because you would be so impressed with the progress of Evan Ferguson’s students, and with their community support and spirit. Instead, I would like to highlight the phenomenal generosity […]
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October 18, 1930 – April 28, 2020 SOUTHERN SHORES — Jack Roger Miller, 89, of Southern Shores, NC, passed away April 28 following a recent cancer diagnosis. He was born October 18, 1930 in Elkhart, IN to the late Earl and Carmen (Olmstead) Miller. He was preceded in death by his wife Rita in 2011, brother Jim […]
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Megan Vayette says she was among those “embarrassed” by some of the expressions of ill will directed toward non-resident property owners and Outer Banks visitors during this COVID-19 pandemic shutdown. So, she “got the ball rolling,” on the creation of the new (about a week old, actually) Hatteras Island Business Association, which currently has about […]
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The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission will meet by webinar starting at 9 a.m. May 14. The public may listen to the meeting by phone or listen and view presentations in real-time by joining online. Directions for calling in by phone or joining the webinar online, including information on system requirements and testing, will be forthcoming […]
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KITTY HAWK — Billie Jo Roughton (nee Jackson), of Kitty Hawk, NC died Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC. She was 47. Raised in Tyrrell County, Billie Jo was preceded in death by her father, William R. Jackson; mother, Betty B. Jackson; brother, Barry Jackson; and grandson, Corbin Ashton Harvey. […]
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May 22, 1946 – May 1, 2020 RODANTHE — Paul David Wernock, 73, of Rodanthe, NC died Friday, May 1, 2020, at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Born in Bayonne, NJ on May 22, 1946, he was the son of the late Helen J. Bielen Wernock and Paul J. Wernock. During his retirement, Paul worked as […]
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