The Don and Catharine Bryan Cultural Series is excited to announce the return of the Surf and Sounds Chamber Music Series for its 10th year, bringing world-class chamber music to the Outer Banks. As part of this milestone season, the Surf and Sounds String Quartet will perform in Buxton on Thursday, August 22nd, at 7:00 […]
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Cancer is the leading cause of death by disease among children in the United States, and for many families, getting treatment means costly travel far from home. In North Carolina, there are only seven pediatric oncology hospitals, none with all the latest treatments. Children often travel to Houston, Philadelphia, or New York for lifesaving treatment. […]
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RoundTable Health Care, an independently owned in-home respiratory and mobility service provider, announced it is opening a new location in the Outer Banks region of North Carolina. The new location at 4039 Caratoke Highway in Barco will provide patient-focused respiratory care services and medical supplies to patients throughout the Outer Banks and surrounding areas. RoundTable […]
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An end-of-summer party and community fundraiser to raise money for the local Hatteras Island Rescue Squad (HIRS) will be held on Thursday, August 15, at the Koru Beach Klub in Avon Village at 7:00 p.m. The “To the Rescue” concert will feature 1980s dance band Raygun Ruby, and all proceeds from ticket sales will help […]
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KITTY HAWK — Ellen Berg, age 69, of Kitty Hawk, NC, died August 9, 2024, after a courageous, two-year battle with liver and pancreas failure. Ellen was born May 20, 1955, in Evanston, Illinois. After high school, she earned a nursing degree and worked in intensive care in Cook County, Ill. After several years, Ellen […]
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On August 9, 2024, at approximately 8:46 a.m., deputies from the C-District responded to an assault call in the 5200 block of Piney Ridge Road, Frisco. During the investigation, it was determined that a male victim was assaulted with a toolbox tray. Additionally, the assailant discharged a handgun during the incident; fortunately, no one was […]
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The Dare County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce the identification of the individual responsible for the hit-and-run incident that occurred on August 7, 2024, in the Dare County Justice Center Parking Lot. The suspect has been identified as James Kenneth Barber, a 35-year-old male from Elizabeth City, NC. A warrant has been issued for […]
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Tropical Storm Debby will continue to accelerate away from North Carolina on Friday, however, additional periods of heavy rain will be possible into the weekend as a cold front moves into the eastern N.C. area and stalls. Along the Outer Banks, additional rainfall amounts of around 1-3 inches will be possible through Saturday. Heavy rainfall […]
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Sheriff Doug Doughtie recently announced the launch of the official Dare County Sheriff’s Office smartphone app. The app will serve as an innovative way to connect and communicate with Dare County residents and visitors. Users can access features such as: Push Notifications Upcoming News & Events Concealed Carry Permit Info Current Inmate Search Dare County […]
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UPDATE: All Ocracoke Island ferry operations have resumed their normal schedules as of 8:00 a.m. on Friday, August 9. The Ocracoke-mainland ferry operations have been suspended for Thursday afternoon, August 8, due to inclement weather from Tropical Storm Debby. All Swan Quarter-Ocracoke and Cedar Island-Ocracoke departures for Thursday afternoon and evening have been canceled. The Hatteras-Ocracoke […]
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