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Monthly Archives: February, 2024

Sounding the alarm for Buxton Beach

Editor's Blog Joy Crist -
It has been more than two weeks since a visible fuel slick was reported by local surfers at Old Lighthouse Beach in Buxton, and...

Coastal Flood Advisory and Wind Advisory issued for the Outer Banks starting Wednesday

Local News Staff Reporter -
Strong southwest winds are expected on Wednesday ahead of a cold front that will move through the Outer Banks area on Wednesday night, per...

Island community is encouraged to take advantage of Early Voting in Buxton – and join in the process for future elections

Local News Joy Crist -
The Precinct Officials – also known as Judges – who manage the early voting location at the Fessenden Center Annex building in Buxton know...

Fourth annual Hatteras Village Waterfowl Festival is the biggest one yet

Island Features Joy Crist -
The Hatteras Village Waterfowl Festival returned to Hatteras Island on Feb 23-24, and the fourth annual event was more popular than ever, per organizers...

Tracey Rae Hughes

Obituaries Staff Reporter -
June 23, 1975 - February 19, 2024 MANTEO - Tracey Rae Hughes, 48, of Manteo, NC, passed away on February 19, 2024. Born on June 23,...
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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...

Senate bill pushes for prohibiting, fining for balloon releases

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From CoastalReview.org Debbie Swick has been waging a single-handed campaign...

Rip Current Awareness Week: Rip risk forecasts

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Story courtesy National Weather Service This week is Carolinas Rip...

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

Rudy Leroy Austin

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OCRACOKE -- Rudy Leroy Austin, a cherished native son...

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