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Monthly Archives: August, 2021

1 Million Pounds of Marine Debris Removed from NC Coast by Commercial Fishermen

Fishing Staff Reporter -
(Reprinted from the North Carolina Coastal Federation) Since 2020, over 30 commercial fishermen and women have been working in small crews to remove large-scale marine...

OBX Hotline fires GM of its thrift stores

Local News Mark Jurkowitz -
Comes a month after executive director placed on leave A representative of the Outer Banks Hotline confirmed today that the non-profit organization has fired the General...

Frederick Paul Kapinos

Obituaries Staff Reporter -
On the evening of August 17, 2021, Frederick Paul Kapinos was taken into God’s arms peacefully with Fran, his wife of 59 years, and...

Over $4.2 Million Approved to Elevate Homes in Dare County

Local News Staff Reporter -
The State of North Carolina and FEMA have approved a hazard mitigation project grant of $4,279,058 to improve disaster resilience in Dare County. The...

Henri will bring powerful surf, dangerous rip currents through the weekend

Local News Joy Crist -
Swell from Tropical Storm Henri continues to build, bringing powerful surf and dangerous rip currents to all area beaches this weekend, per a recent...
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New ABC Store in Buxton will open on May 1

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After a flurry of last-minute preparations, the new ABC...

Theodore Roosevelt Meekins, Jr.

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Theodore Roosevelt Meekins, Jr., fondly named “Sport” and “Teddy”,...

Linda Rae Scarborough

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Linda Rae Scarborough, 71 of Nags Head, North Carolina...

Avon Fishing Pier reopens for the 2025 season on May 1

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The Avon Fishing Pier will open for the 2025...

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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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Rudy Leroy Austin

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