C. Leinbach/Ocracoke Observer By Connie Leinbach The NC Ferry Division expects the Army Corps of Engineers to arrive on May 21 to further dredge Big Foot Slough, a ...

The N.C. Ferry Division’s Pamlico Sound routes between Swan Quarter, Cedar Island and Ocracoke will temporarily remain on their spring schedules until completion of an upcoming dredging project in the ...

The meeting will be in the Board of Education meeting room at the O.A Peay Administrative Offices, 1430 Main St. Swan Quarter. If you cannot make it in person, we strongly encourage your attendance ...

Hyde County Schools will hold a public meeting in the Hyde County School District at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, in the Board of Education meeting room at the O.A Peay Administrative Offices, 1430 Main ...

Due to deterioration and a high replacement cost, the two traffic signals in Hatteras Village have been removed and replaced with stop signs. The two sets of signals are the only traffic lights south ...

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Hurricane Dorian was the last named storm to directly hit Ocracoke Sept. 6, 2019, and in the days prior, NOAA sent numerous warnings and information, allowing islanders ample time to evacuate or ...

Those living on and visiting the Outer Banks are aware of the impacts of major storms that can occur anytime of the year. But attention is mostly focused on the Atlantic Hurricane Season that begins ...

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Text and photos by Peter Vankevich Over the past 10 years, Ocracoke has been a wintering ground for three fascinating bird species. In 2018 a ...

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