February 22, 1971 – February 29, 2024 WAVES — June Marie Williams, age 53, of Waves, NC, passed away peacefully on February 29, 2024, in Kill Devil Hills, NC. She was born on February 22, 1971. June was a devoted daughter, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and friend. She graduated from Cape Hatteras School and dedicated […]
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Sheriff’s Blotter February 2024
February 15, 2024 Larceny by Employee. 41000 block of Ocean View Drive, Avon. Construction equipment not returned after employee was terminated. Under investigation. February 23, 2024 Larceny. 400 block of Colington Road, Colington. Sporting equipment reported stolen. Upon follow up investigation the report was determined to be civil in nature.
Free Community Concert in Buxton featuring N.C. Symphony Ensembles on March 4
The Don and Catharine Bryan Cultural Series, in collaboration with the North Carolina Symphony, is thrilled to announce a free Community Concert. This special event will feature performances by the Symphony’s String Quartet and Wind Quintet. Scheduled for Monday, March 4, at 7:00 p.m., the concert will take place in the auditorium at Cape Hatteras […]
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Frisco sisters heading to Capitol Hill together as Tourette Syndrome Tourette Association of America’s Youth Ambassadors
Ellie (10) and Camryn (12) from Frisco, North Carolina have been selected as some of this year’s 64 Youth Ambassadors for the Tourette Association of America. They will share their personal story with representatives in Washington, D.C. during the Association’s National Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill on March 6 and will advocate for public policies and […]
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Joe Schwarzer retires as Director of the North Carolina Maritime Museum System
On March 1, Joseph Karl Schwarzer II, the longtime Director of the North Carolina Maritime Museum System with museums in Hatteras, Beaufort, and Southport, officially retired. Schwarzer was educated at the University of Arizona, SUNY Binghamton, and the University of Pennsylvania with degrees in Archaeology and History of Art. During his long career, he taught […]
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Early voting ahead of primary ends Saturday at 3 p.m.
From SamWalkerOBXNews.com Around six percent of voters in North Carolina have cast ballots so far statewide in early voting ahead of Tuesday’s primary. The early voting period will close across the state at 3 p.m. on Saturday at all 100 county Board of Election offices. And a number of counties also offer satellite locations to […]
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Brian B. Wise
Brian “BB” Wise, a lifelong resident of Kitty Hawk, NC, passed away unexpectedly on February 27, 2024, at the age of 66. Born on May 7, 1957, Brian was a devoted husband of 39 years to Rosie Wise and a loving father to Tiffany (Matt), Cortney (Josh), Melissa (Mike), and Fabian. He adored his grandchildren […]
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State coastal commission to hold special meeting by web conference March 13
The N.C. Coastal Resources Commission (CRC) will hold a special meeting March 13 by web conference to consider adoption of the temporary rules. The meeting will be limited to this one agenda item. Members of the public may join by computer or phone. Who: Coastal Resources Commission What: Special Meeting When: March 13 at 11 […]
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Dare Arts now seeking artists for the 27th Annual Mollie Fearing Memorial Art Show
Dare Arts announces a call for entry for the 27th Annual Mollie Fearing Memorial Art Show, which will open on Sunday, May 5 at their Gallery in downtown Manteo. Artists wishing to participate in this year’s exhibition can find a prospectus and sign up for a specific time to drop off their work online here. […]
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Dare County releases agenda for March 2024 Board of Commissioners Meeting
Dare County has released the agenda for the upcoming Board of Commissioners meeting which will be held on Monday, March 4, 2024. The seven-member Board of Commissioners, which governs Dare County, conducts public meetings throughout the year on a regularly scheduled basis. Meetings are generally held on the first Monday of the month at 9:00 […]
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