Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Kipp Tabb

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Dare County is first in state to ask lawmakers to raise tobacco age to 21

At the Feb. 6 county commissioners’ meeting, by a vote of 5-1, Dare County became the first county in the state to adopt a...

BOEM identifies 6 new areas for Mid-Atlantic wind energy; two are in NC waters

With its newly released report, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has dramatically increased the potential for wind energy from Delaware to Cape...

Lighthouse builder Dexter Stetson laid sturdy foundations

The three lighthouses north of Ocracoke on the Outer Banks, Cape Hatteras, Bodie Island and Currituck Beach, built between 1869 and 1875, have withstood...

From the sand to the sea: Four loggerheads leave their nest on Hatteras

About 100 people or so gathered around Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CHNS) Resource officers Ash Keiper-Kintz and Mike Puckett as they carefully reached down...

Is Hyde County’s fight over school funds over?

Commissioners restore $400K in cuts, another $75K may be sought On July 28, after a month-long dispute over school funding, the Hyde County Board of...