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Ocracoke is worried about ferry service

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The OCBA May 16 meeting at 6 p.m. will be devoted to Hatteras ferry issues. See agenda below. Ocracoke Islanders are concerned about uncertainties this...

Ocracoke Scotch bonnet breaks state record

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A Scotch bonnet found by an Ocracoke resident broke the state record Friday night during the North Carolina Shell Club’s spring meeting on Ocracoke. Islander...

Ocracoke Islanders ask for better emergency services

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Ocracoke Island is a resort community and needs good EMT service. That was the message at the Hyde County Board of Commissioners Monday night by...

Hyde County budget proposes a 10-cent property tax hike

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Hyde County Manager Kris Cahoon Noble is recommending a 10-cent property tax increase, or 0.895 cents per $100 of assessed valuation up from the...

Brother, can you spare a house?

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The Ocracoke Affordable Housing Coalition is looking for a few good houses. Actually, they’re looking for many more than that because there is an acute...
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Dare County to host household hazardous waste collection May 8-10

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N.C. duck season set for 2025-26; youth hunter age reduced to 15 and under

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