March 15 primary election ballot
BALLOT FOR MARCH 15, 2016, PRIMARY ELECTION
U.S. PRESIDENT – REPUBLICAN
Since this official ballot was set, the following candidates have dropped out: Huckabee, Pataki, Santorum,...
Hyde County Commissioner candidates in Ocracoke Observer interview
Editor's note: John Fletcher and Tom Pahl are also featured in our story on the Feb. 25 OCBA candidates' night story where they also...
NC House of Representatives for District 6 answer questions
Candidates for NC State House District 6 (currently held by Paul Tine) are Judy Justice of Manteo and Warren Judge of Kitty Hawk, both...
U.S. House of Representatives District 3 candidates
U.S. Congressional District No. 3 is currently held by Walter Jones. Vying with him for the Republican nomination are Taylor Griffin and Phil Law....
U.S. Senate candidates
Three Republican candidates are vying for incumbent Richard Burr's seat in the U.S. Senate. They are Larry Holmquist, 4902 Towne Ridge Dr., Greensboro; Paul Wright, 147 Swinson...
Cape Hatteras National Seashore to offer ORV permit purchases online
Cape Hatteras National Seashore announced today (Feb. 29) that it will allow beach-driving permits to be printed at home directly from their website.
Beginning March...
Candidates’ night features commissioners, state house contenders
Feb. 29, 2016
By Connie Leinbach
The Ocracoke Civic and Business Association held a candidates’ forum Thursday night (Feb. 25) in the Ocracoke Community Center. Close...
Child Care to host open house, Clam Chowder Cook-off
The Ocracoke Child Care Center will begin the season with a community meeting at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 2, in the Ocracoke Volunteer Fire...
Pat Garber wins NC Press award
Ocracoke writer Pat Garber won first place Thursday (Feb. 25) for feature writing during the N.C. Press Association’s annual awards ceremony in Chapel Hill.
Her...
OCBA to host a meet-the-candidates evening
The Ocracoke Civic and Business Associations will host a meet-the-candidates today (Feb. 25) at 6 p.m. in the Ocracoke Community Center.
Light snacks will be available, and...