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Monthly Archives: August, 2020

Tip of Cape Point Rebuilding, per Recent Aerial Photos

Seashore News Joy Crist -
The ever-changing Cape Point in Buxton has shifted again, with the tip of the Point slowly growing, and an interior tidal pool making a...

N.C. Ferry Division encourages passengers to share their #FerryCoolMask Photos

Local News Staff Reporter -
The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation. The stories below are also featured in NCDOT Now, the department's weekly...

Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands to be featured in Smithsonian’s Folklife Festival on Thursday

Island Features Staff Reporter -
Historians and representatives from Hatteras and Ocracoke islands will have a starring role in an upcoming Smithsonian Folklife Festival event, as they take part...

Doris Marilyn McPhillips

Obituaries Staff Reporter -
On Saturday August 15, 2020, Doris Marilyn (Palmer) McPhillips, loving mother of two and Grandmother, (Ga-Ga), of three children passed away at the age...

The Rev. A. Thomas Murphy Jr., founding pastor, youth advocate, fire chaplain, dies at 85

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Rev. A. Thomas Murphy Jr., the founding pastor of Roanoke Island Presbyterian Church and a lifetime model for civic engagement, died peacefully in Rodanthe,...
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Cleron Overton Carawan

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Cleron Overton Carawan, 91, of Wanchese, NC, passed away...

Congressman Murphy introduces bipartisan legislation to help owners remove oceanfront homes before they collapse

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Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D., alongside Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME),...

ORV night driving restrictions on Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands begin May 1

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Night driving restrictions on oceanside beaches within the Cape...

Rip Current Awareness Week: Inland, out-of-state residents are vast majority of victims

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Story courtesy National Weather Service This week is Carolinas Rip...

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Traffic lights in Hatteras Village will be replaced with stop signs

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Due to deterioration and a high replacement cost, the...

Cora Lee O’Neal

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Cora L. O’Neal was called home to be with...

Blackfin tuna catches close to shore are creating a buzz

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Hatteras Island is currently experiencing an unusual event in...

Rudy Leroy Austin

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OCRACOKE -- Rudy Leroy Austin, a cherished native son...

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