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Monthly Archives: August, 2021

Editor’s Blog: Looking Back on Two Legendary Irenes

Editor's Blog Joy Crist -
“What was the worst hurricane in your lifetime?” This is one of the most interesting questions to pose to any Outer Banks local resident,...

National Seashore events and updates for the week of August 26

Seashore News Staff Reporter -
The Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CHNS) announced several recent updates and news items related to recreational activities and seashore conditions on Hatteras and Ocracoke...

How Hurricane Irene Changed the Outer Banks, 10 Years Later

Island Features Joy Crist -
Every generation or so, the Outer Banks experiences a major storm that changes the landscape. These changes include alterations to the literal geography of...

Dare County Board of Education to hold special meeting on COVID-19 procedures

Local News Staff Reporter -
The Dare County Board of Education will meet in a special session on Wednesday, September 1, at 5:00 p.m., at the First Flight High School....

Frank “Buzz” M. Roepcke, Jr.

Obituaries Staff Reporter -
March 2, 1939 - August 19, 2021 KILL DEVIL HILLS -- Frank “Buzz” M. Roepcke, Jr. peacefully passed away at home on Thursday, August 19,...
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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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OCRACOKE -- Rudy Leroy Austin, a cherished native son...

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