Hurricanes past and present

From the National Park Service: To facilitate the post-Hurricane Dorian recovery efforts on Ocracoke, government agencies are requesting that all vehicles--golf carts, boats, trailers,...

By Connie Leinbach While he is still completing finishing touches, after more than a year since Ocracoke’s most devastating storm, John Simpson is the first...

Reprinted from The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). which is the leading national public health institute of the United States. The CDC is a...

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...

From Hyde County If you would like to benefit from any disaster assistance programs, please go to the Joint Recovery Center and register. The Joint Recovery...

From our news sources Ocracoke residents may begin applying for U.S Small Business Administration (SBA) loans starting at 11 a.m. today (Oct. 18) and...

This is a repost from Sept. 4, 2020, courtesy of the Coastal Review Online This weekend marks the anniversary  of Hurricane Dorian’s landfall on...

For news on Hurricane Dorian and more, go to the Ocracoke Observer home page. By Peter Vankevich Like most of the village, the record-setting storm surge...

Due to the extensive damage to Ocracoke's homes, businesses and infrastructure by Hurricane Dorian on Sept. 6 and the uncertainty of when visitors can...

This story has been updated, Feb  26 From our news sources Hyde County Schools will receive $4.9 million in additional funds to help clean up and...