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From our news services Hatteras and Ocracoke islands could see 3 to 4 inches of rain, coastal flooding, and dangerous surf this weekend, with the...

By Joy Crist, Island Free Press The N.C. Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is recommending a $10 one-way toll for standard vehicles traveling between Hatteras and...

The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction recently released statewide 2025–2026 school accountability data and Ocracoke School earned a B School Performance Grade with...

Monday, Oct. 5: Hyde County Board of Commissioners, 1 pm. Community Center. Livestreamed on Hyde County Public Information Facebook page. Wednesday, Oct. 7:Mosquito Control Board...

Proceeds from this year’s Working Watermen's Festival on Saturday, Oct. 10, will go towards the purchase of a new roof for the Ocracoke Seafood...

General Assembly members vow to retain priority passes for Ocracoke residents

The newly refurbished Ocracoke Commons Building, 25 Lighthouse Rd., has passed its final building inspection and received its certificate of occupancy.   Formerly known as...

RODANTHE – With N.C. 12 on Pea Island now open in both directions, the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Ferry Division ended service on its...

From our news services The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) opened the temporary roadway at Pea Island to northbound traffic at 3 p.m. Tuesday...

Eden Eure Honeycutt, 74, passed away unexpectedly at her beloved farm in Dugspur, Virginia, on September 20, 2026. Eden was born on July 18, 1952,...