N.C. Secretary of Environmental Quality visits Ocracoke’s microgrid
By Connie Leinbach
Ocracoke’s electric microgrid is serving as a laboratory for how North Carolina can embrace clean energy to become more competitive not only...
Topping and Swindell in as county commissioners; Steinburg and Hanig to...
By Peter Vankevich
The Hyde County Board of County Commissioners will have two new representatives following the mid-term election Tuesday.
James (Little Brother) Topping (Democrat) survived...
Third Annual Festival Latino de Ocracoke this weekend
The Festival Latino de Ocracoke Friday to Sunday (Nov. 9 to 11) celebrates the special unity Ocracoke has with its Latino community .
Produced by...
Today is voting day for the nationwide mid-term election; Hyde County...
Voting for the nationwide mid-term general election opened throughout the state this morning at 6:30 and closes at 7:30 p.m. Ocracoke's polling place is...
Ocracoke events week of Nov. 5 to 11
Monday, Nov. 5
Hyde County Commissioners, Ocracoke Community Center, 6 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 6
General Election Day. Polls at the OVFD are open from 6:30 a.m. to...
Second Judicial District Court candidates state their views
For more information on the other judicial candidates, see the 2018 Judicial Voter Guide by clicking here.
For more information regarding the Nov. 6 elections,...
Watermen United oppose proposed Right to Hunt and Fish constitutional amendment
Editor's note: The following letter is from the North Carolina Watermen United. In North Carolina, hunting on Sundays, except on private lands, is prohibited....
Candidates for Hyde County Sheriff
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On the ballot for Hyde County sheriff are candidates Carl (Guire) Cahoon, Democrat, and Larry...
Islander Anthony Mutro: 1949 to 2018
Anthony Mutro, 69, of Ocracoke, died at home Oct. 24.
Born April 6, 1949, in Beaufort County, he was a son of the late Ollie...
Big turnout on Ocracoke for early voting
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By Peter Vankevich
Following a trend throughout the country, Ocracoke had a high turnout with 161...











