Pool association to hold ‘Soup & Sandwich’ fundraiser
The Ocracoke Community Pool Association will hold a “Soup and Sandwich” fundraising event from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 23 in...
Ocracoke representative is chair of Hyde County Commissioners
By Connie Leinbach
Randal Mathews is fully in the arena now and would like to see more locals involved.
Mathews is in his second term as...
N.C. Shell Club to meet here March 21 & 22
In addition to a trip to Portsmouth Island to seek shell treasures, the North Carolina Shell Club will have two shell auctions during their...
Ocracoke events March 10 to 17
From the National Weather Service: A strong low pressure system will pass off the coast Monday night (March 10) and Tuesday. This system will...
Ocracoke alum to bicycle from coast to coast this summer
By Connie Leinbach
Recent Ocracoke School graduate Davis Grant is looking forward to doing what could be the biggest event in his life this summer.
Scotland...
Ferry stuck in Big Foot Slough shoal for 12 hours
By Connie Leinbach
Editor's note: This story was amended from a previous version to show where passengers went after returning to Ocracoke in the wee...
BCCC to hold free workshop and pitch contest for island entrepreneurs
Update March 19, 2025: This event has been canceled and will be rescheduled at a later date.
First place pitch prize is $2,500.
The Beaufort County...
Stormwater meeting rescheduled to March 11
Hyde County will hold a public meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 11, to review the Ocracoke Stormwater Management Plan findings and recommendations and...
OCBA meeting to seek ideas about Ocracoke’s future
The OCBA is seeking islanders’ comments as to the future of Ocracoke.
The island has a lot of issues that have been on the minds...
Weather front heading our way, possible travel disruptions midweek
From our new sources
The NC Weather Forecast Office has issued a heads-up that a strong cold front will move through the region on Wednesday (March 5)...