COVID-19 will be on the island soon if not already; What...
There was good public health news last week when a mass testing event for COVID-19 in the National Park Service parking lot on Ocracoke...
Ocracoke Non-resident Property Owners sound off on COVID, Hurricane Dorian restrictions
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The Hyde County Commissioners received many letters from Non-Resident Property Owners about restricting them from the island...
Those who condoned and committed insurrection Wednesday must be held accountable
Some reporting courtesy of the Outer Banks Voice
The nation watched, mostly in horror, Wednesday afternoon as a mob burst into the U.S. Capitol while...
Against offshore drilling
Editor:
If you’re reading this, you’re probably familiar with the blessing that is our coast. It provides us with delicious food and revenue from tourists...
Will this be our winter of discontent?
Over the last several years, we’ve written editorials about what it’s like on Ocracoke in the quiet season.
One of them was “The winter of...
October on Ocracoke is the nicest month
Do you have a favorite season or month?
Many of those who have lived on Ocracoke for many years consider October to be the best...
A tale for Halloween: The Horned Shoes and The Hundred Year...
By James Mullis
He mounted his horse-drawn wagon, removed his leather shoes, lifted them high above his head, and with righteous indignation he proclaimed a...
‘The Socialists are coming! The Socialists are coming!’
By Robert F. Orr
Mitch McConnell texted me the other day with an urgent message! If Democrats are elected, particularly Joe Biden, then America will...
To help you, the Ocracoke Volunteer Fire Department needs help
The cancellation of the Firemen’s Ball due to the continued COVID-19 pandemic was sad news.
This popular and fun event has been a much-needed...
A call for leadership: Why I’m voting for Tess Judge
Editor's note: Tess Judge (D-Kitty Hawk) is challenging incumbent Bob Steinburg (R-Edenton) in the general election Nov. 3 for the N.C. state Senate District...