Hurrricane Florence kicks off with tornado watch; curfew begins tonight
Editor's note, the impacts of Hurricane Florence are just beginning and worsening rapidly. We will continue to update as more news comes in. Check...
Tideland Electric hires extra crews for Hurricane Florence aftermath
As this storm approaches, we will have more updates.
Pantego, N.C.-- Staging to help after Hurricane Florence passes, Tideland Electric Membership Corporation, has hired additional...
New evacuation shelter designated for Hyde residents–updated
Further update Sept. 13, 2018. 9:58 a.m.
The Hyde County Board of Commissioners has issued a curfew for all of Hyde County, effective at 9...
Last ferries leave as Ocracoke Islanders await Hurricane Florence
We will continue to have Hurricane Florence updates you can see here
By Richard Taylor
It wasn’t The Last Train to Clarksville, but when the MV...
Remaining Ocracoke islanders prepare for Hurricane Florence; ferry service suspended
As this storm approaches, we will have more updates.
Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018, 3:12 p.m.
By Connie Leinbach
Tuesday on Ocracoke was nearly a ghost town as...
N.C. Ferry Division updates schedule for Hurricane Florence evacuation; Cooper issues...
Sept. 11, 2018, 2:47 p.m. Updated at 3:31 p.m.
The following is from the N.C. Ferry Division:
Here is the remaining ferry schedule to complete the...
Evacuation shelter available for Hyde County residents
Tuesday, Sept. 11, 8:40 a.m.
Hurricane Florence, now a category 4 hurricane, is expected to devastate the region, including much of North Carolina. The storm...
Mandatory evacuation of Ocracoke Island for visitors and residents
As this storm approaches, we will have more updates.
Sept. 10, 5:45 p.m.--According to Donnie Shumate, Hyde County public information officer, only emergency personnel will...
N.C. ferries to aid in Ocracoke evacuation
Hyde County issues order for all visitors and residents
As this storm approaches, we will have more updates.
OCRACOKE – As Hurricane Florence approaches the North Carolina coast,...
Florence strengthens, Ocracoke and Hatteras order evacuations and NPS shuts down
As this storm approaches, we will have more updates.
This story is updated Monday, Sept. 10, 12:43 p.m.
Effective at noon, Monday, Sept. 10, the...










