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37 cold-stunned sea turtles rescued during recent cold spell

Local News Joy Crist - January 18, 2023

37 new cold-stunned sea turtles have been found and transported to the Sea Turtle Assistance and Rehabilitation (STAR) Center over the past several days,...

Hatteras Island Rescue Squad offering a public CPR class on Jan. 24

Local News Joy Crist - January 17, 2023

The Hatteras Island Rescue Squad (HIRS) will be offering a public CPR class on Tuesday, January 24, at 6:00 p.m. at its station in...

Sunday’s SpaceX launch visible throughout the Outer Banks

Island Features Joy Crist - January 16, 2023

On Sunday, January 15, at 5:56 p.m., the SpaceX Falcon Heavy launched its USSF-67 mission to a geosynchronous Earth orbit from Launch Complex 39A...

Removal of old N.C. Highway 12 pavement north of Rodanthe complete

Local News Joy Crist - January 12, 2023

The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) recently completed the pavement removal of a former section of N.C. Highway 12 north of Rodanthe, known...

Critically endangered North Atlantic right whale spotted off the Avon Pier

Local News Joy Crist - January 10, 2023

Video by Mike Hysong A critically endangered juvenile North Atlantic right whale was spotted off the Avon Pier on Sunday, January 8, and the rare encounter...