Friday, May 2, 2025

Kari Pugh

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Per recent survey, Dare County parents overwhelmingly want mask decisions left to them

From OBX Today Dare County parents overwhelmingly want school officials to leave decisions on mask wearing to them, according to a school division survey released...

Dare County Board of Education calls special meeting over mask rules

The Dare County Board of Education will meet in a special session Thursday, July 29, to consider local implementation of Gov. Roy Cooper’s guidelines...

Widow brings mission to prevent rip current deaths to the Outer Banks

Swim parallel to shore. Yell for help. Wave your arms. Ali Joy, from Ashland, Va., could do none of those things as she and her...

Coast Guard crews assist disabled sailboat off Ocracoke

  Coast Guard Station Hatteras Inlet crews assisted a disabled sailboat off Ocracoke Island the night of July 1. Crews arrived in the area the boat...

An introduction to Outer Banks jellyfish, sea nettles and other stingers

  What is that blob in the ocean and does it sting? Why am I so itchy after swimming? Why are there so many jellyfish...