Dare County announced 12 additional positive COVID-19 test results on Tuesday, July 21, bringing the total number of cases in the county to 277. The 12 additional cases consist of 9 residents and 3 non-residents, and include the following: 1) non-resident, 25-49, male, transferred isolation 2) non-resident, 18-24, female, transferred isolation 3) resident, 17 under, […]
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Outer Banks Forever launches new projects to protect and enhance Outer Banks’ National Parks
Outer Banks Forever, the local nonprofit partner of the three national parks of the Outer Banks – Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, and Wright Brothers National Memorial – is pleased to announce its new slate of projects and programs to protect and enhance these special places. “Our national parks are an […]
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Brian Lee Bain
March 26, 1965 – July 19, 2020 KITTY HAWK — Brian Lee Bain, 55, of Kitty Hawk, NC died Sunday, July 19, 2020. Born in Cincinnati, OH on March 26, 1965, he was the son of Ann Willis Bain of Wilmington, NC and the late Warren Lee Bain. In addition to his mother, survivors include a […]
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National Seashore Updates for the Week of July 21
The Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CHNS) announced several recent updates and news items related to recreational activities, closures or cancellations, and seashore conditions on Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands. News items and events related to the National Seashore for the week of July 21 include the following: Seashore Updates Cape Hatteras National Seashore experienced the second-highest […]
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Heat Advisory continues for the Outer Banks for the third day in a row
Hot and humid weather will continue on Tuesday, as heat indices peak in the 105 to 110-degree range in the afternoon, per an update from the National Weather Service Newport / Morehead City office. A Heat Advisory has been issued for all of Eastern N.C., including the Outer Banks, for the third day in a […]
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5 additional COVID-19 cases reported on Monday, bringing Dare County total to 265
Dare County announced 5 additional positive COVID-19 test results on Monday, July 20, bringing the total number of cases in the county to 265. The 5 additional cases consist of 5 residents and 2 non-residents, and include the following: 1) non-resident, 65 older, female, transferred isolation 2) non-resident, 65 older, male, transferred isolation 3) resident, […]
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Dare County Schools will begin year in remote learning for all grades
After a more than three-hour meeting poring over all potential options, the Dare County Board of Education voted to begin the 2020-21 school year in remote learning until Oct. 23, with the option to revisit sooner. Much of the board’s decision was based on uncertainty with COVID-19 numbers locally; training time for staff and teachers […]
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Joseph Paul Perez
March 25, 1943 – July 16, 2020 MANTEO – Joseph Paul Perez, 77, of Manteo, NC formerly of Annapolis, MD, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020. Born March 25, 1943, Joe was the second child of Joseph J. Perez and Alice Strohlein Perez. He is survived by his wife of 46-years, Marjorie (Margie) Routt […]
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Hatteras Volunteer Fire Department requests public’s help in identifying suspect
Shortly after midnight on Wednesday and Thursday of last week, (July 15 and 16), a young man rode his bike to the Hatteras Volunteer Fire Station in Hatteras village, and entered into the station through a window. He was then observed going through the apparatus, and stealing medical supplies and some other items two nights […]
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Joanne Elizabeth Midgett
RODANTHE — Joanne Elizabeth Midgett of Rodanthe, NC passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2020. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late William Gerard Moher and Emily Esther Arbeiter. Joanne grew up attending Catholic School and found her faith and love for the Lord at an early age. Upon graduating […]
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