The N.C. Ferry Division’s Pamlico Sound routes between Swan Quarter, Cedar Island and Ocracoke will temporarily remain on their spring schedules until completion of an upcoming dredging project in the ...

This pergola is among several that will be dedicated at 4 pm on Sunday, May 18, in honor of sponsors and volunteers who have helped make the Island Inn Commons area possible. See flyer below.

The meeting will be in the Board of Education meeting room at the O.A Peay Administrative Offices, 1430 Main St. Swan Quarter. If you cannot make it in person, we strongly encourage your attendance ...

Due to deterioration and a high replacement cost, the two traffic signals in Hatteras Village have been removed and replaced with stop signs. The two sets of signals are the only traffic lights south ...

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British Cemetery Ceremony, 11 am. British Cemetery. See story here.

Hyde County commissioners on Monday night added their names to a resolution signed by seven other counties opposing the enactment of tolls on North Carolina free ferry routes and additional charges on ...

Those living on and visiting the Outer Banks are aware of the impacts of major storms that can occur anytime of the year. But attention is mostly focused on the Atlantic Hurricane Season that begins ...

Eva and Don Wathne of Charleston, S.C., with their Rolls Royce Ghost, the oldest car in the caravan of vintage Rolls Royces. Photo: C. Leinbach/Ocracoke Observer In the way that a parade of beauties ...

Tideland replaced poles on Ocracoke and recently received a grant to install underground electrical lines and equipment and relocating aerial lines to areas where they are less likely to be disrupted.

“Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.” – Thomas Jefferson ...