Holiday pony adoptions return to support Ocracoke herd
Do you have a loved one who has always wished for a pony at Christmas? On Ocracoke Island, that wish is easier to grant than…
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Dare commissioners to finalize $5M for debris collection funding at monthly meeting on Monday
From SamWalkerOBXNews.com The Dare County Board of Commissioners will meet Monday with a full agenda that includes budget adjustment actions, a presentation from Dare Early…
Erosion, overwash, and home collapses: What solutions are on the table?
Sixteen oceanfront homes have collapsed since early fall—fifteen in Buxton and one in Rodanthe—marking one of the more severe erosion seasons in Hatteras Island’s recent…
NCDMV releases 2026–2030 strategic plan aimed at overhauling customer service
From SamWalkerOBXNews.com The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles on Tuesday released a sweeping 2026–2030 Strategic Plan that officials say will guide the agency through…
Judges reject challenge to NC Congressional map
By Mark Jurkowitz | Outer Banks Voice A Nov. 26 decision by a panel of federal judges seems to pave the way for a potential…
Roughly 150 white ibis spotted at Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge
A flock of roughly 150 white ibis was spotted feeding together in early November at South Pond on Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge, marking one…
Avon launches new holiday tradition with first-ever tree lighting on December 6
The Avon Volunteer Fire Department will launch a new holiday tradition next week with its first-ever Christmas tree lighting, held in conjunction with the department’s…
Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum to host holiday celebration on December 13
The Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum will host a special holiday celebration on Saturday, Dec. 13, offering an afternoon of activities that coincides with the…
Hatteras Village kicks off a month of holiday celebrations this weekend
Hatteras Village will usher in the holiday season on Friday with the launch of the annual Hatteras Holiday Trail, marking the start of a full…
Ocracoke marks the start of the holiday season with Lighting of the Commons event on Nov. 28
The Ocracoke Preservation Society (OPS) will kick off the holiday season on Friday, Nov. 28, with the third annual Lighting of the Commons — an…