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Members of the Ocracoke community are speaking out against a national study that claimed the Lifeguard Beach is one of the ...
A study claiming that Ocracoke Lifeguarded Beach is the most theft-prone beach in the country has caused a stir among ...
Ocracoke’s Lifeguard Beach was named the top beach in the nation in 2022 and 2007 aby Dr. Stephen Leatherman, aka, “Dr. Beach.” Photo: C. Leinbach/Ocracoke Observer By Connie Leinbach ...
RALEIGH — Yet another redistricting lawsuit has been filed in North Carolina, this one challenging General Assembly boundaries that Democrats and election reform advocates say are illegally ...
These oceanfront restaurants in North Carolina serve seafood so fresh, you can taste the salt air—complete with stunning ...
A shrimp boat. Photo: P. Vankevich/Ocracoke Observer By Joy Crist, Island Free Press In a sweeping three-year study mandated by the North Carolina General Assembly, the North Carolina Collaboratory ...
A head-on crash in North Carolina killed three, including a deputy, and injured two. The crash involved a Jeep and a Nissan on Red White and Blue Road.
RALEIGH, N.C. (WGHP) — North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson has released a statement after the Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling allowing President Donald Trump’s executive order restr… ...
Glenn Skinner, a commercial fisherman and the executive director of the North Carolina Fisheries Association, explained shrimp trawling, a method of harvesting shrimp.
Three flight attendants and two customers were taken to the hospital but later released, the airline said.
A National Transportation Safety Board preliminary report says the pilot of a small plane that crashed at a North Carolina airport runway this month raised a wheel after landing to avoid hitting a ...
Netflix's 'The Waterfront' brings Havenport to life in Wilmington and Southport, North Carolina, with stunning coastal views and iconic landmarks ...