On Saturday, December 17, 2022, James N. Clark, beloved husband, passed away suddenly at the age of seventy-nine. He lived in the Outer Banks since 1981 and was very much involved in the GOP, a 9/member of the board of elections, and a member of the ABC board. His gentle smile, that sparkle in his […]
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July 22, 1945 – December 14, 2022 Robert “Bob” Burton Keys, Jr. entered his heavenly home on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at the age of 77. He passed peacefully in his sleep after a short battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Through their faith, the family finds peace and comfort that Bob is no longer suffering but […]
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KITTY HAWK — William Joseph Burns, Jr. finished his earthly walk on December 8, 2022, at the age of 92 at his Kitty Hawk home. Bill served honorably in the US Coast Guard and eventually retired from a long career in the tool and die industry. He is survived by several relatives including his wife […]
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December 25, 1968 – December 14, 2022 MANTEO — Roger Edward Shannon, 53, of Manteo, NC died Wednesday, December 14, 2022. Born December 25, 1968, he was the son of Eleanor D. Mitchell of Manteo, NC and the late Roger B. Shannon. Growing up in Swan Quarter, Roger graduated from Mattamuskeet Early College High School. […]
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The Outer Banks Visitors Bureau recently released its 2022 State of Dare County Tourism annual report, which presents a breakdown of tourism-related numbers in the county during the past fiscal year. The full report also dives into marketing efforts, grants, and other significant initiatives underway at the Bureau, both in the past year and in […]
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A recall has been issued for any shell and shucked oysters harvested in the southeastern Galveston Bay known as TX1 between Nov. 17 and Dec. 7, 2022. North Carolina restaurants and stores may be impacted by this recall, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced. The NCDHHS Division of Public Health […]
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The Dare County Water Department has announced that construction to replace the water line that is located between the villages of Avon and Buxton on Hatteras Island has been completed. On November 1, 2022, crews began to replace approximately 1.5 miles of the existing water line with brand-new, stronger C900 PVC piping. The project—which was […]
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Outer Banks U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 16-07 conducted its annual change of watch ceremony on December 14th, installing new officers effective January 1, 2022. During the event, incoming Flotilla Commander Tom Mattingly relieved Jack Horst who has served as Flotilla Commander for the past year. Tom previously served as Vice Flotilla Commander and was […]
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Meet the Outer Banks SPCA pet of the week, Mia, courtesy of their latest video produced by Dare County’s CURRENT TV. For more information on Mia, 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/
December 10, 1937 – December 17, 2022 MANTEO — Walter “Buddy” Fletcher Wheeler, 85, of Manteo, NC died Saturday, December 17, 2022, at his home. Born in Scranton, NC on December 10, 1937, he was the son of the late Rosa Snoddy and William Waite Wheeler, Sr. Having served his country honorably, Buddy was a […]
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