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WEB3 days ago · September 4, 2024 | Obituaries. SOUTHERN SHORES — William O’Brien was born June 25, 1934, in Roanoke, VA, and passed away on July 5, 2024, at his home in Southern Shores, NC, at the age of 90. He worked and visited 87 countries, was married for 63 years, and had ten holes-in-one. It was a very good life!
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WEB3 days ago · August 29, 2024 | Local News. A Heat Advisory is in effect on Thursday along the Outer Banks and throughout Eastern North Carolina, per an update from the National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City office. The Heat Advisory has been issued for all of Eastern N.C., including Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands, for heat index values of …
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N.C. Highway 12 remains closed on northern Ocracoke on Sunday …
WEBMar 24, 2024 · Northern Buxton at around 7:00 a.m. Sunday morning. Photo by Hatteras Island Community Emergency Response Team. 11:30 A.M. UPDATE: N.C. Highway 12 will not reopen on Sunday, per an update from the North Carolina Department of …
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WEBOuter Banks Classifieds. beta marine Sale: Beta Marine Diesel Generator with Kubota Engine- $$3900 (Hatteras) 40-Foot Extension Ladder- $100 or Best Offer (Buxton) Custom 6-Holder Alum. Rod Rack- $250 or Best Offer (Buxton) Donner Wireless DMX512 Transmitter Receiver System- $100.00 or best offer …
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WEBSep 11, 2024 · August 27, 2024 | Island Features. The Ocracoke Health Center will host its third annual Seafood Festival Benefit on Saturday, August 31, with live music, a silent and live auction, family-friendly games, and plenty of local seafood. The event takes place at the Berkley Barn at 58 Water Plant Road in Ocracoke Village.
Ocean overwash causes N.C. Highway 12 closures between Frisco …
WEBDec 18, 2023 · Severe ocean overwash has closed several sections of N.C. Highway 12 as of 2:00 a.m. on Monday, per an update from the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT). N.C. Highway 12 in the Sandy Bay area north of Hatteras Village is closed due to multiple dune breaches. The closure begins at Sandpiper Lane and Elizabeth Drive [...] Local News | Full Article
Jug Handle Bridge opens to the public | Island Free Press
WEBJul 28, 2022 · The Jug Handle Bridge officially opened to traffic on Thursday, July 28, after several delays that prolonged its expected completion in the spring of 2022. The first southbound vehicles began moving across the structure at 11:40 a.m. on Thursday, and northbound lanes were opened at 12:20 p.m.
Obituaries - Island Free Press
WEBSep 5, 2024 · August 12, 2024 | Obituaries. 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.
Fishing Report - Island Free Press
WEBAug 9, 2024 · By Ocracoke Observer The first Red Drum Shootout, a catch-and-release fishing tournament from boats, will be held on Saturday, Sept. 21. Anglers of all skill levels are invited to test their skills and compete for the longest and most Red Drum in or offshore of Ocracoke Island.