Selecting county commissioners: time to re-examine?

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While elections are on people’s minds, it is a good time to examine how the Hyde County Board of Commissioners are elected. At present, five...

All should help stop bird collisions

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Editor: As a bird enthusiast and avid conservation biologist, I was pleased to see your piece on bird-window collisions. Studying bird-window collisions, and how to...

Ocracoke necesita ser escuchado sobre el servicio de ferry de pasajeros

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La idea de tener un servicio de ferry (o transbordador) de Hatteras a Ocracoke sólo para pasajeros ha existido por mucho tiempo. Debido a...

Ocracoke needs to be heard on passenger ferry service

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The idea of having a passenger-only ferry service from Hatteras to Ocracoke has been around for a long time.  Due to the longer route...

For safety’s sake downed street signs must be restored

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En español “When you enter the village from the Hatteras ferry, keep going till you get to Old Beach Road and take a right.  From...

Ocracoke needs an official lost-and-found location

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En español A set of found keys have been pinned to the post office bulletin board for several weeks now and another set has shown up. Since...

Por razones de seguridad, las señales de tráfico caídas deben ser...

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"Al entrar en el pueblo desde el ferry de Hatteras, sigue adelante hasta llegar a Beach Road y gire a la derecha. A partir de...

Editorial: A celebration of figs could be an island boost

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August 1, 2014 At the Ocracoke Civic and Business Association (OCBA) meeting on July 16, tourism director Sundae Horn briefed everyone on the impact of...

Editorial: Thanks to Tideland EMC and, with a little luck, Ocracoke...

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August 1, 2014When a community borders on the potential for a disas­ter, criticism of how things were handled is inevitable. Regard­ing Hurricane Arthur July...

Praise for the Ocrafolk Festival

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Editor: Thank you to the organizers and to all of Ocracoke for hosting the Ocrafolk Festival in which it was hard to say if the performers or...