Passenger ferry between Ocracoke and Hatteras remains popular
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More than 16,500 people left their cars behind and used the Ocracoke Express passenger ferry this summer, and surveys revealed...
Trial drone flight delivers supplies to Ocracoke
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A trial drone flight on Thursday across the inlet...
Hyde County Transit gives lifts from Ocracoke to Dare County
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Hyde County Transit is back to giving Ocracoke islanders rides "up the beach" to...
Ocracoke tram service to include trial-run stop at island’s famous lighthouse–updated
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Update: Tram service to the lighthouse will begin as soon as the National Park...
Hyde County seeks input on adding the lighthouse to tram stops
The Hyde County manager’s office will seek islanders’ input on adding the Ocracoke Lighthouse to existing tram service at a meeting from 4 to...
Passenger ferry funding approved; start time pending
By Connie Leinbach
Ocracoke got a step closer to the return of the passenger ferry this summer when the N.C. Senate today passed a bill...
New task force to tackle NC 12 ‘hot spots’
Reprinted courtesy of the Outer Banks Voice June 9, 2021
By Kip TabbWith the first meeting of the NC12 Task Force held on May 19, the...
Passenger ferry service this summer for Ocracoke still in limbo
Update/correction: The House today (June 9) passed S241 (described below) and it is on the Senate calendar Thursday morning at 10 a.m. The original...
Waterways Commission to discuss NCDOT proposal to move South Dock
By Connie Leinbach
The Ocracoke Waterways Commission’s meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 18, will focus on one agenda item--the proposal by the NC Department...
Outer Banks National Scenic Byway receives national award
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The Outer Banks National Scenic Byway is one of eight national scenic byways to win a 2021 Community Byway Award from...