C. Leinbach/Ocracoke Observer By Connie Leinbach In the next weeks the N.C. Legislature will hammer out a two-year budget that may or may not include a toll ...

C. Leinbach/Ocracoke Observer By Connie Leinbach An Ocracoke institution and destination since 1979, Howard’s Pub has been sold to Colin Wiseman of Nags Head.

OCFD volunteers respond to helicopter medevacs at the airport at all hours of the day and night. Photo: P. Vankevich/Ocracoke Observer It may be a bit unusual for an editorial to start with, “Hey, ...

Edith Midgett O’Neal beloved and oft quoted mother and grandmother of Ocracoke and Rodanthe, N.C., was called home on May 15. Born on April 21, 1937, she was a daughter of the late Jethro and Leone ...

Editor’s note: The dredge Merritt is working in Big Foot Slough as of May 23 and the summer Pamlico Sound schedule is expected to start June 4. The NC Ferry Division expects the Army Corps of ...

Juli Mills Jewelry trunk show at Bella Fiore on Back Road, noon to 5 pm. The N.C. Department of Transportation public meeting to discuss an upcoming study on the future of the Ferry Division’s ...

Peter Vankevich/Ocracoke Observer By Sam Walker For a list of NC Legislative transportation committee members, see this story. Parts of the North ...

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The Giant Eastern Murex shell Maria Lloyd found on the Portsmouth Island beach was a “find of a lifetime,” said N.C. Shell Club President Dan Minior during the group’s March meeting on Ocracoke. “It’s ...