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Monthly Archives: September, 2023

Pirates Cove Bridge to be reduced to two lanes Sept. 18

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Traffic on the U.S. 64 Washington Baum (Pirate’s Cove) Bridge between Manteo and Nags Head will be reduced to one lane in each direction...

Wayland Ward Jennette

Obituaries Staff Reporter -
BUXTON -- Wayland Ward Jennette, age 79, of Buxton, North Carolina, passed away on September 14, 2023. He was born in Washington, NC, on...

High risk of rip currents continues on Saturday for all Outer Banks beaches

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A high risk of rip currents continues for Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands on Saturday, September 16, as swell from Tropical Cyclone Lee continues to impact...

Conditions begin to ease, but ocean overwash concerns will continue into Saturday

Local News Joy Crist -
Though N.C. Highway 12 was not heavily impacted by Friday's 8:30 a.m. high tide, and conditions are beginning to ease as Hurricane Lee continues...

N.C. Highway 12 remains open on Friday morning; Ocean overwash possible through Saturday

Local News Joy Crist -
A Coastal Flood Warning remains in effect for the Outer Banks, with large, dangerous surf and possible oceanside flooding due to distant Hurricane Lee,...
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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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