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Vehicle crash in the Tri-Villages causing delays on N.C. Highway 12
A vehicle crash in Waves has resulted in travel delays on N.C. Highway 12, according to an incident report shared on The ...
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Parking lots at ORV Ramp 34 and Little Kinnakeet Beach Access to temporarily close for removal of large Coast Guard buoy
Parking lots at Cape Hatteras National Seashore’s off-road vehicle (ORV) ramp 34 and Little Kinnakeet Beach Access, both ...
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North Carolina Department of Agriculture sends letter to lawmakers opposing shrimp trawling ban
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services has sent a letter to state lawmakers opposing the potential ...
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Some growth in April for Dare occupancy and meals, retail sales for March show modest increase
From SamWalkerOBXNews.com Key visitation figures for Dare County in the month of April 2025 showed strong growth in both ...
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Dare County releases video on Hatteras Island golf cart rules & regulations
Dare County, in partnership with Current TV, has released a new video titled, “Navigating Hatteras Island on Golf Carts and ...
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N.C. Senate passes buyout program bill for shrimpers affected by trawling ban
On Monday, June 23, the North Carolina Senate approved a bill that provides temporary compensation for commercial fishermen ...
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Extreme Heat Warning issued for Tuesday and Wednesday
An Extreme Heat Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) for the Outer Banks and Eastern N.C. from Tuesday morning through Wednesday night. Heat indices in excess […] ...