OcraCats to conduct feral cat spay-neuter clinic Oct. 2 to 4

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For Ocracoke news, click here. Traducción en español está abajo The Ocracats annual spay-neuter clinic for feral cats with Dr. Howard Johnson of Boone and his...

Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry to resume operation Friday; Ocracoke north end to open

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N.C. Department of Transportation on Friday will reopen a portion of N.C. Highway 12 on Ocracoke Island that was damaged during Hurricane Florence. Also on Friday, the Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry route will resume service beginning at 4:30 a.m., and will run a full fall schedule.

Hyde County added to FEMA disaster declaration for Hurricane Florence

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Federal Emergency Management Agency Director Brock Long has amended the Federal Disaster Declaration Order from Hurricane Florence to include Hyde County. Individuals and households that experienced...

OCBA civic affairs meeting Thursday evening

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The Ocracoke Civic Affairs meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday (Sept. 27) in the Berkley Manor will focus on the following topics Hyde County update -...

Island artists to show new work in Down Creek Gallery opening...

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For Ocracoke news, click here. Updated Sept. 25, 9:41 a.m., with correct starting time. New works by island artists Crystal Canterbury, Kitty Mitchell and Debbie Wells...

Renowned cardiologist Joseph Babb: 1939 to 2018

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Dr. Joseph Dolby Babb, 79, of Winterville and Ocracoke, died Sept. 6 in a car accident. Born April 16, 1939, in Columbus, Ohio, he was the husband of Margo Babb. He and Margo loved Ocracoke, the island community and visited their island home frequently

Ocracoke events Sept. 24 to 30

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Editor's note: Hurricane Florence has disrupted the schedules of many businesses on Ocracoke Island. This post will be updated as necessary. Monday, Sept. 24 Ocracoke Bar...

Ocracoke tram begins service

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By Connie Leinbach The long-awaited tram service in Ocracoke Village made its debut Saturday under warm, sunny skies. Joseph Ramunni, who was awarded a contract from...

Portsmouth suffers minor damage from Hurricane Florence

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By Peter Vankevich Portsmouth Village suffered no major damage from the passage of Hurricane Florence Sept. 13. Cape Lookout National Seashore Superintendent Jeff West visited...

Ferry Division waives long-route ferry fees; tram service on Ocracoke to...

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For Ocracoke news, click here. This story has been corrected, tram service will begin Saturday, Sept. 22.  Ocracoke Island began welcoming back visitors today (Sept. 21)...