The March 3 ‘Super Tuesday’ primary election is approaching
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By Peter Vankevich
North Carolina is among the 14 states holding a general election primary Tuesday, March 3....
State School Superintendent Mark Johnson visits Ocracoke
By Peter Vankevich
North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction Mark Johnson and a few of his top-level staff, visited Ocracoke on Wednesday (Feb. 5) to...
First cut in two decades to bluefish limits began Feb. 1
Reprinted courtesy of OBX Today Jan. 28, 2020
(This reflects the date after Feb. 1)
By Sam Walker
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries has issued a...
SBA loan applications available starting Friday; Ocracoke residents urged to fill...
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Ocracoke residents may begin applying for U.S Small Business Administration (SBA) loans starting at 11 a.m. today (Oct. 18) and...
Rep. Murphy visits Ocracoke; Cooper to return Monday
By Peter Vankevich
Saturday was certainly a breaking news day.
Ocracoke's newly elected Congressman Rep. Greg Murphy (R-Pitt County) was officially sworn in to the 116th...
Cooper: State continues support for Ocracoke’s recovery from Hurricane Dorian
Sept. 19, 2019. The following was issued today from Gov. Roy Cooper:
"Nearly two weeks after Hurricane Dorian’s storm surge inundated Ocracoke Island, the state...
Special Congressional election a go Tuesday on Ocracoke
By Peter Vankevich
The devastating effects of Hurricane Dorian on Ocracoke Island will not interfere with tomorrow’s special Third Congressional District election.
Polls will be open...
NCDOT gets OK for short-term erosion fix
Reprinted courtesy of the Coastal Review Online
By Jennifer Allen
BEAUFORT – The North Carolina Department of Transportation has in the works a short-term fix for...
Bulkhead construction on Ocracoke to begin in July
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The North Carolina Department of Transportation has awarded a contract to begin emergency construction of a bulkhead at the Ocracoke...
State issues emergency permit to address shoreline erosion at Ocracoke ferry...
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MOREHEAD CITY –The N.C. Division of Coastal Management today issued an emergency permit to the...












