By Tim Wilson Not all is lost when it comes to winter fishing. December to March can be a great time of year to fill the cooler. When trolling’s not working, it’s time to turn to jigging. A couple of key factors have to be considered. First is the water depth of 140 to 350 […]
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Due to the bad weather that is expected, the Willis family has moved the funeral from Monday to Tuesday. A graveside funeral will be held at 12:00 pm on Tuesday, December 1, 2020, at the Willis family cemetery in Frisco with Pastor David Stowe officiating. May 5, 1930 – November 25, 2020 FRISCO — […]
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Citing it as an important resource for teachers with young children as they again teach remotely, the Dare County Schools are offering child care services for employees with children in grades K-8. Any school employee can take advantage of the program and according to DCS Digital Communications Director Keith Parker, there are currently 67 students […]
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Dare County released the following COVID-19 update for Friday, November 27, which details the county’s most recent active cases, testing efforts, and additional community information. Controlling the Spread COVID-19 remains a very contagious virus. We have seen an increase in new positive cases in Dare County over the past 3 weeks. Of the 1035 total cases […]
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Dare County announced 20 new positive COVID-19 test results on Thursday, November 26, bringing the total number of cases in the county since the pandemic began to 1,028. The 20 additional cases consist of 11 residents and 9 non-residents, and include the following: 1) resident, 25-49, male, home isolation 2) non-resident, 50-64, female, transferred isolation 3) […]
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Hatteras Islanders who prefer to skip the crowds and the stressful scene of a traditional Black Friday will have an opportunity to enjoy an island-style shopping spree this year, thanks to several planned markets that will be showcasing more than 60 local artists and vendors. The Avon Farmers Market, which is a favorite weekly event […]
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Thanksgiving is just a couple of days away, and there are a number of local businesses that will be open for folks who need a few last-minute ingredients, as well as folks who want to completely avoid the kitchen altogether. From grocery stores for essential supplies, to restaurants that will be serving up full Thanksgiving […]
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Dare County announced 16 new positive COVID-19 test results on Wednesday, November 25, bringing the total number of cases in the county since the pandemic began to 1,008. The 16 additional cases consist of 9 residents and 7 non-residents, and include the following: 1) non-resident, 25-49, female, transferred isolation 2) non-resident, 50-64, male, transferred isolation 3) […]
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The Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge is arguably one of the most crowded attractions on Hatteras Island right now, but it’s not due to waves of human visitors. Instead, it’s due to the arrival of a wide range of migratory birds, which includes hundreds, (if not thousands), of tundra swans. Tundra swans visit Eastern N.C. […]
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The bipartisan State Board of Elections on Tuesday voted to certify nearly all contests in the 2020 general election, including the presidential contest. “Canvass” means the entire process of determining that the votes have been counted and tabulated correctly, culminating in the authentication of the official election results. The State Board canvasses the votes cast […]
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