Meet the Outer Banks SPCA pet of the week, courtesy of their latest video produced by Dare County’s CURRENT TV. For more information on this pet, and the many other Outer Banks pets currently up for adoption, visit the Outer Banks SPCA website at https://www.obxspca.org/, or their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/obxspca/
Crews will begin the process of replacing the aging Slash Creek Bridge on N.C. 12 in Hatteras Village this fall, under terms of a $4.5 million contract awarded last week by the N.C. Department of Transportation. The 68-year-old bridge has been deemed structurally deficient due to deteriorating substructure conditions. The contract, awarded to Smith-Rowe LLC […]
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February 22, 1942 – June 27, 2024 MANTEO — Janice Carol Johnson Bateman, 82, of Manteo, NC, passed away suddenly on June 27, 2024. She was born on February 22, 1942, in Norfolk, VA, to the late Gladys Roberts Johnson and Floyd Johnson. Janice, a loving mother and devoted grandmother, found immense joy in the […]
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Dare County Schools is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year awards. This award recognizes exceptional educators who have demonstrated outstanding dedication, skill, and commitment to their students and school community. The following teachers were nominated and chosen by their peers in the spring to hold their school’s Teacher of […]
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James “Jim” Nast, the big guy, was born on December 6, 1940, in Bloomsburg, PA, and passed away on June 29, 2024, in Nags Head, NC. He is survived by his wife, Lou Anne; children, Amy (John) Coughlin and Craig Nast; grandchildren, Carly (Robert) Deluca and Johnny and Ryan Coughlin; great-grandchildren, Beau, Derek, and Nicholas; […]
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Joseph Boyd Duke Jr., 71, of Kill Devil Hills, went to be with the Lord on June 27, 2024. Joe was born in Portsmouth, VA, on February 19, 1953, to the late Joseph Duke, Sr. and Frances Duke. Joe was a devoted husband to his wife, Paula Duke, who predeceased him in 2019. Joe was […]
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July 4, 1942 – June 28, 2024 MANTEO — Frances Carolyn Jump Brinn, age 81, of Manteo, NC, passed away suddenly on June 28, 2024, at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Born on July 4, 1942, in Charlotte, NC, she was the daughter of the late Esther Blake O’Neal Jump and Floyd Robert Jump. Frances had […]
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Independence Day is on the horizon, and there are a number of patriotic events lined up on Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands to celebrate the holiday. A closer look at the festivities planned throughout the week is listed below by community. Avon The Avon Fishing Pier will once again host the fireworks display on Hatteras Island, […]
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June 2, 2024 Larceny. 300 block of Sandpiper Drive, Colington. Money reported stolen from victim’s wallet. Under investigation. June 4, 2024 Breaking and Entering. 100 block of Langley Lane, Roanoke Island. Bicycle reported stolen from a garage. The bike was later recovered in the possession of a subject who was arrested after breaking into vehicles. […]
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Six months into an extensive restoration project, the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse already looks like a different structure, thanks to a tower of scaffolding that was erected around the lighthouse in the spring. Now, residents and visitors can expect another major change in the lighthouse’s appearance, as the exterior paint is scheduled to be removed in […]
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