On December 10, 1948, a comet blazed through the heavens, burnt through our atmosphere and landed in Charleston, WV. Donna Hanna-Walker was born. Growing up on the West Side she made it…

Whew! The First Flight Nighthawks baseball team won its first-round playoff nailbiter by a 6-5 margin over East Duplin on June 15 when reliever Jack Gibson picked a baserunner off of first…

(Dare County Department of Health and Human Services) The June 15 COVID update from the Dare County Department of Health and Human Services provides more evidence that COVID-19 transmission locally is both…

Louise Sterling Riley, 89, of Manteo, NC passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at her home surrounded by loved ones. Born in Henrico County, VA on June 25, 1931, she…

 OBXSPCA Meet River! Come and meet this gorgeous, fun and active girl!! Watch this video to learn more about River. New hours of Operation are here!! MONDAY – CLOSED TUESDAY –…

Work to begin this summer, finish in 2023 The plan to bring a major facelift to the Oregon Inlet Marina passed another significant hurdle last week when National Park Service (NPS) South…

  NWS Newport/Morehead Update 2 pm: A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has just been issued by the National Weather Service at Newport/Morehead City that extends northward from coastal South Carolina up into Dare…

Gov. Roy Cooper has signed a bill authorizing the state Department of Transportation’s Ferry Division to lease a passenger ferry for operation between Ocracoke and Hatteras. The $700,000 funding provision was included…

Frederick C. Smith, age 74, passed away in Kitty Hawk, NC peacefully on June 12, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. Fred was born in Trenton, NJ on August 19,1946 to Laura…

Ronald Gene Sandor, age 80, of Moyock, NC died Sunday, June 13, 2021 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.  Born in Clinton, IN on June 14, 1940 to the late Steve Sandor and…