Milton may produce coastal flooding, ocean overwash Thursday through Saturday
NHC image Hurricane Milton is forecast to pass well south of Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands later this week, but dangerous rip currents, escalated beach erosion,…
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Dare Commissioners provide updates on new Avon development, Buxton Beach, dredging permits at monthly meeting
Dare County Board of Commissioners left to right: Danny Couch, Ervin Bateman, Wally Overman, Bob Woodard, Steve House, Rob Ross, Bea Basnight. Dare County image….
BCA enlists legal assistance to fully remediate Buxton Beach. Next meeting is Wednesday at 7:00 p.m.
Buxton Beach in September. CHNS photo. The Buxton Civic Association (BCA) recently retained legal counsel to assist with their ongoing efforts to ensure full remediation…
Coast Guard assists disabled vessel in Oregon Inlet
Photo by USCG Station Oregon Inlet . On Monday, October 7, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Station Oregon Inlet received a report of a disabled 27-foot…
Fiber cut in Nags Head to blame for Spectrum outage on Hatteras, Ocracoke
NCDOT image From SamWalkerOBXNews.com A fiber optic cable was damaged Tuesday morning in Nags Head, knocking out services to Spectrum internet customers on Hatteras and…
Hearing begins on proposed homeowners insurance rate hike of 45.1% along Outer Banks
From SamWalkerOBXNews.com A hearing began Monday in Raleigh on a request by homeowners insurance companies to raise rates between 34 and 45 percent in Currituck…
Thrills and Chills Hatteras Museum Halloween Tour
Frisco Native American Museum announces the FIRST “Thrills & Chills Hatteras Museum Halloween Tour.” On Wednesday, October 30, 2024, come and experience a myth-filled scary…
Rear Admiral Vann to deliver keynote address at 150th Anniversary of U.S. Life-Saving Service Commemoration on Saturday
Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station. Photo by Brad Hanson. The Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station Museum in Rodanthe will host a special commemoration on Saturday afternoon during the two-day 150th…
CHEC awards Sharing Success Grants to Hatteras Island Cancer Foundation and Outer Banks Buddies,
CHEC General Manager Susan Flythe presents a check to HICF’s Wendi Munden with daughters Cami & Gwen. The Cape Hatteras Electric Cooperative (CHEC) recently presented…
Kirk’s impacts will linger into Tuesday, distant Milton may affect the Outer Banks later this week
NHC image As the remnants of Hurricane Kirk move further out to sea, attention along the Outer Banks will turn to Hurricane Milton over the…