Division of Marine Fisheries seeks advisers for Southern Flounder committee
MOREHEAD CITY - The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Marine Fisheries is accepting applications for commercial and recreational fishermen, scientists and interested parties...
Community meeting on ferry service scheduled for March 31
Ocracoke Access Alliance to discuss the future of ferry service, including tolls & the impact to Ocracoke, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, in...
Ocracoke events March 22 to 29
Monday, March 23:Ocracoke Alive: Spanish/English Coffee hour, 8:30 to 9:30 am.
Ocracoke Alive: Envisioning the future of Ocracoke, the first of eight discussion-based, creative workshops...
Fletcher O’Neal: 1975 to 2026
Ocracoke native David Fletcher O'Neal, known as Fletcher, 51, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2026, in Norfolk, Virginia.
Born on February 20, 1975, in...
Jubal Creech: 1972 to 2026
His … name was Jubal, he was the father of all those who play the lyre and pipe.Genesis 4:21Jubal – the first musician
Former Ocracoke...
Coaches reflect on Ocracoke School’s basketball season
As today (March 19) begins the annual March Madness basketball championship, we offer this assessment of the recently ended Ocracoke School basketball season.
By Peter...
Is Roundup worth the risk for weekend gardeners? New Duke study...
Published courtesy of North Carolina Health NewsMarch 13, 2026
By Will Atwater
As 80-degree weather and daffodil and Bradford pear blooms purge winter from North Carolina...
Ocracoke events March 16 to 22
Ocracoke Alive winter activities continue. To see the full schedule, click here.
Monday, March 16:Ocracoke Alive: Spanish/English Coffee hour, 8:30 to 9:30 am. Ocracoke Library, and...
Clashing fronts expected to bring severe weather later today through Tuesday...
Update, March 16 7 am: We have expanded the wind advisory further west for gusty south winds of up to 45-50 mph this...
Researchers to return to Ocracoke to seek more dialog on access...
N.C. State University professor Dr. K.C. Busch and her team are seeking further dialogue with the Ocracoke community about NC Highway 12 and access...












