Traffic lights at Hatteras ferry terminal replaced with stop signs
By Joy Crist Island Free Press
Due to deterioration and a high replacement cost, the two traffic signals in Hatteras Village have been removed and...
Noel Goodwin to receive Governor’s Volunteer Medallion
Text and photo by Patty Huston-Holm
If you attend an Ocracoke School event you’re likely to see Noel Goodwin helping out.
And for all of her...
Hyde commissioners oppose new and additional ferry tolls
Observer staff report
Hyde County commissioners on Monday night added their names to a resolution signed by seven other counties opposing the enactment of tolls...
Ocracoke Island-wide yard sale set for May 17
Ocracoke Island may be the purported site of Blackbeard's treasure, but island homes and businesses will unveil their own treasures for all to peruse...
Philip Howard to speak at Friends of Portsmouth Island meeting
The Friends of Portsmouth Island will hold their spring meeting at 10 a.m. on May 17 in the NCCAT facility located on the harbor.
Islander...
Ocracoke events May 5 to 11
Monday, May 5:Hyde County Board of Commissioners, 6 pm. Livestreamed in the Community Center. See agenda below.
Tuesday, May 6:Possible state playoff game for the...
Vintage Rolls Royces roll into Ocracoke
By Connie Leinbach
In the way that a parade of beauties may attract attention, members of the Rolls Royce Owners Club in their vintage cars...
WWII fallen to be remembered May 9
A little-known World War II fact is that while the conflict was far away for many Americans, danger lurked right offshore as German U-boats...
Tideland receives grant to improve electric resiliency on Ocracoke
From our news services
A project to reduce power outage time on Ocracoke was recently awarded state funding to improve North Carolina’s electric grid.
Tideland Electric...
NCDOT names Paul Tine as new DMV commissioner
From our news servicesThe N.C. Department of Transportation (NCDOT) today announced Paul Tine of Kitty Hawk, Dare County, as the new Commissioner of the...