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Monthly Archives: August, 2023

Ocracoke Island-wide Yard Sale will return on Saturday, September 16

Island Features Staff Reporter -
The Ocracoke Civic & Business Association will host their Fall Ocracoke Island-Wide Yard Sale on Saturday, September 16, from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.,...

NOAA webinar will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the discovery of the USS Monitor

Island Features Joy Crist -
In the early morning hours of New Year's Eve 1862, the Civil War Ironclad, USS Monitor, sank beneath the ocean waves during a terrible storm...

Visitors spent a record $33.3 billion in N.C. in 2022; Dare County fourth highest at $1.9 billion

Local News Sam Walker -
From Wobx.com Buoyed by a rebound in the state’s urban centers, and supported by continued high numbers along the coast and the mountains, visitors to...

2023 Commercial Estuarine Flounder season opening dates announced

Fishing Staff Reporter -
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries announced the 2023 commercial estuarine flounder season opening dates by Southern Flounder Management Area and Gear Category.Pound Net...

Comment period begins for federal Draft Environmental Assessment on issuance of North Carolina’s Incidental Take Permit

Fishing Staff Reporter -
The 30-day public comment period begins today on the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) of the effects of issuing an...
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Theodore Roosevelt Meekins, Jr.

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

Linda Rae Scarborough

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Avon Fishing Pier reopens for the 2025 season on May 1

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Senate bill pushes for prohibiting, fining for balloon releases

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Traffic lights in Hatteras Village will be replaced with stop signs

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Cora Lee O’Neal

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Rudy Leroy Austin

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