Ocracoke gets blanket of snow; freezing temperatures to continue
Ocracoke was spared the brunt of the "bombogeneisis" storm Thursday affecting the East Coast, though it still had freezing conditions, a brief power outage...
Tideland EMC issues service advisory ahead of winter storm, other weather updates
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Editor's note: See important information below about breaker shut off and restoration to prevent system overload...
Winter storm heading our way may bring power outages
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A winter storm warning for the Outer Banks has been revised with more snow, up to 3...
The raw and the steamed highlight the 2017 Ocracoke Oyster Roast
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By Connie Leinbach
Charles and Sanna Wetherill came all the way from Finland to attend the annual Ocracoke...
No polar plunge held Monday; freezing nighttime temperatures expected into the...
By Connie Leinbach
See winter storm warning from the National Weather Service affecting the Outer Banks by clicking here.
Cooler—or rather, warmer—heads prevailed Monday (Jan. 1)...
Extremely cold week forecast for first week of new year
According to reports from NOAA, the coldest week of our winter so far is upon eastern North Carolina.
"For inland, high temperatures may not get...
James Kenneth Gordon: 1935 to 2017
Islander James Kenneth Gordon, Sr., died unexpectedly at his home Dec. 28.
He was 82 years old.
He was the husband of Joyce, to whom he...
Merle Smith Davis: 1944 to 2017
Islander Merle Smith Davis, 73, died Thursday (Dec. 28) at home. She was the wife of Donald D. Davis author and storyteller.
Born Feb. 11, 1944,...
Annual Oyster Roast is on this afternoon
Though the temperature will be cold, the Ocracoke Working Watermen’s Association’s 12th annual Oyster Roast and Shrimp Steam Fundraiser will be held from 2...
State seeks more information on offshore seismic testing
The N.C. Division of Coastal Management has asked four companies to submit more information about proposed seismic surveying for offshore oil and gas because...











