Rain over on Ocracoke, high winds continue; ferries remain suspended
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The rain from the recent low pressure system was over by Saturday afternoon and Ocracoke village got some minor flooding. There...
Ocracoke Observer wins 10 awards for breaking news, writing, photography
Raleigh--The Ocracoke Observer received 10 awards tonight at the North Carolina Press Association annual conference including first place in breaking news coverage for its...
New state grant program accepting applications to help businesses, nonprofits hurt...
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RALEIGH--Businesses and nonprofit organizations in North Carolina that have experienced interruption due to the...
Holiday Celebration lights contest resumes in Ocracoke Village
By Richard Taylor
Ocracoke Island's Holiday Lights Celebration returned to the village this season with prizes awarded in five categories to new entrants as well...
Donations sought for British Cemetery Ceremony
The British Cemetery ceremony and reception, scheduled for 11 a.m. Friday, May 10, is seeking donations to help with landscaping the grave sites and...
Coast Guard to enforce regulated navigation area at Oregon Inlet
Date: Sep 24, 2015
WILMINGTON — Beginning Thursday, the Coast Guard Sector North Carolina will enforce a regulated navigation area for the navigable waters surrounding the Herbert...
Ocracoke decks the halls for the holidays
Text and photos by Connie Leinbach
Holiday lights on island homes and business's will be in competition tonight (Dec. 16) for the Ocracoke Civic and...
Ocracoke events for the week of June 12
Summer events and entertainment on Ocracoke Island are in full swing. NPS Ranger programs have begun and are listed below.
Monday, June 12
N.C. Ferry Division...
Call it stormy Monday but Tuesday morning to be just as...
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The National Weather Service out of Newport-Morehead City Office reports that a second March storm will move northeastward...
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...