Abandoned vehicles must be removed
From Hyde County
The dozens of vehicles parked along the road north of Ocracoke following Hurricane Dorian must be removed by Dec. 20, according to...
Free child car seat event set for Saturday
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Ocracoke Islanders who lost child car seats in Hurricane Dorian flooding may obtain a...
Cape Hatteras students bring island Christmas decorations and much more
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By Richard Taylor and Peter Vankevich
Hatteras and Ocracoke islands grew closer on Friday as...
Project to improve electric service to Ocracoke to begin in January
From Cape Hatteras National Seashore
The Cape Hatteras National Seashore has approved a permit for Tideland Electric Membership Corporation to improve the reliability of electric service to...
Rotarians aid Ocracoke in Dorian recovery
Special to the Ocracoke Observer
By Miles Layton
The road to Ocracoke opened Dec. 6.
Let that sink in for a minute.
After three months, the island is...
Ocracoke events Dec. 9 to 15
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Updated Dec. 13, 2019.
Tuesday, Dec. 10:
OPS Wassail Party and Community Tree Lighting. OPS will...
Chef, artist raise money for Ocracoke
North Carolina chef and PBS star Vivian Howard and marine science illustrator Val Kells came up with clever ideas to sell t-shirts in...
Busy weekend on the island with seasonal festivities
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A lot of seasonal festivities are going on this weekend beginning this afternoon in...
N.C. 12 on Ocracoke to open to all traffic Thursday
OCRACOKE – N.C. 12 on Ocracoke Island will reopen to all traffic on Thursday, three months after Hurricane Dorian severely damaged the island and its main...
Earl Pugh also declines to seek reelection as county commissioner
By Richard Taylor and Peter Vankevich
A second Hyde County commissioner will not seek reelection in 2020. At the December monthly meeting Monday evening, Board...