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Monthly Archives: January, 2024

REMINDER: Comment period for Coastal Resources Commission temporary rules ends Feb. 1

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The public comment period on several proposed N.C. Coastal Resources Commission (CRC) temporary rules ends on Feb. 1. The CRC held public hearings Jan. 9...

Absentee voting begins Friday for the 2024 Primary Election in North Carolina

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On Friday, Jan. 19, North Carolina’s 100 county boards of elections will begin sending absentee-by-mail ballots to registered voters who requested a ballot for...

Commentary: Rescuing the 1898 Oregon Inlet United States Life-Saving Service Station No.16… PART I

Island Features James D. “Keeper James” Charlet -
By James D. “Keeper James” Charlet © 2024 Sitting majestically, solitarily, invitingly – but alone – as millions of travelers land upon the famous Hatteras...

Fulton Whidbee

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October 16, 1932 – January 15, 2024 Fulton Whidbee, 91, of Virginia Beach, VA, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024, in Raleigh, NC. He...

David P. Wescott

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February 26, 1940 – January 16, 2024 MANTEO -- David P. Wescott, 83, of Manteo, NC, and longtime Newport News, VA resident, died Tuesday, January...
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Blackfin tuna catches close to shore are creating a buzz

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Hatteras Island is currently experiencing an unusual event in...

Rudy Leroy Austin

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February 3, 1942 – April 17, 2025 OCRACOKE -- Rudy...

Ocracoke Express passenger ferry begins 2025 season on May 15

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The Ocracoke Express passenger ferry between Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands will...

Outer Banks Chamber head Karen Brown to retire in 2026

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Cora Lee O’Neal

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Cora L. O’Neal was called home to be with...

Rudy Leroy Austin

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February 3, 1942 – April 17, 2025 OCRACOKE -- Rudy...

Carole Davis (Kelly) Clark

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FRISCO -- Carole Davis (Kelly) Clark, 82, of Norfolk,...

Ray Gray Classic Draws Big Crowds and Big Support for Surf Club WITH PHOTO GALLERY

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The Cape Hatteras Secondary School Surf Club was out...

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