Man bitten by shark on Ocracoke
By Peter Vankevich
Ocracoke beach on Wednesday became the seventh confirmed shark attack this season in North Carolina. The average has been only one or...
PCL seeks to dismiss class-action lawsuits on power outage; another law...
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By Connie Leinbach
Attorneys for PCL Constructors filed a motion Sept. 12 in the U.S. District Court of Eastern North Carolina...
New bill would give N.C. Ferry System access to federal grant...
By Sam Walker, OBX Today. Reprinted by permission.
A recently introduced bill in the U.S. House of Representatives would allow the North Carolina Ferry System...
Ocracoke School seeks bus driving help
Ocracoke School is looking for school bus drivers.
Mary McKnight, Ocracoke School counselor/athletic director, said in a statement that the course work is all online.
After...
Pirate Jamboree commemorates Blackbeard’s last stand
By Richard Taylor
Fair weather and large crowds went hand-in-hand contributing to a successful 2017 Blackbeard’s Pirate Jamboree during Halloween weekend, Oct 27 to 29.
A...
Ocracoke events Dec. 4 to 10
Tuesday, Dec. 5:Holiday Wassail Party & quilt raffle drawing at Ocracoke Preservation Society, 4:30 pm
Hyde County Schools Board of Education meets at 5 pm...
Ocracoke events week of May 1 to 6
Schedule subject to change.
Monday, April 30
Ocracoke Bar and Grille: Kate McNally, 7 pm
Tuesday, May 1
Gaffer’s: Barryoke Karaoke and Dance Party, 9 pm
Wednesday, May 2
Ocracoke...
Ocrafolk Festival announces performer lineup, invites sponsorship
This year's Ocrafolk Festival will feature a host of new performers for the 16th edition of this weekend of coastal and regional music June 5...
Emergency permits available for Dorian-damaged docks, bulkheads
RALEIGH – Coastal property owners who need to replace docks, piers, bulkheads or similar structures damaged by Hurricane Dorian along sounds, rivers and creeks may...
Last call for Hurricane Dorian debris removal
Press Release from Hyde County
Jan. 14, 2020
The Hurricane Dorian curbside debris removal program has completed two passes on Ocracoke Island and began its third...









