General Island Information

The Oracoke Volunteer Fire Department (OVFD) has elected its officers for 2015 and are as follows: Chief: Albert O'Neal Assistant Chief: Mark Justice 2nd Assistant...

SUBMITTED BY THE U.S. COAST GUARD on the 111th anniversary of the Wright Brothers' first human flight. Coast Guard aviators have patrolled the nation’s skies...

December 2014 Christmastime heralds a much anticipated event on Ocracoke—the annual Oyster Roast at the Ocracoke Seafood Company from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec....

December 2014 By Kelley Shinn Before I moved into Conk and Micky’s home, just after the handshake that sealed the deal between Ron­nie O’Neal’s family and...

From Holiday 2011 By Ken DeBarth, PA-C   During the dark days be­tween Thanksgiving and Christmas, we will all be bombarded with advertisements, songs and carols, and...

National Park Service News Release December 3, 2014 NPS Offers Hiring Workshop for 2015 Summer Jobs  Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Wright Brothers National Memorial and Fort Raleigh...

This includes Free trainings and resources for small businesses and entrepreneurs from the Small Business Center  

Current Job Openings  Billing and Collection Manager; Utilities Department The Hyde County Utilities Department is now accepting applications for one Billing and Collection Manager. Applicants must...

Today, the pirates will march at 10 a.m. from Blackbeard's Lodge to the pirate encampment at the Wahab House.  They will NOT go to...

In a recent editorial, we noted how Ocracoke does not have an official lost-and-found location. It is not unusual to see a set of...