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Opinion

Social Security Matters: Ask Rusty – About investing Social Security money in the stock market

By AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor Russell Gloor, Association of Mature American Citizens Dear Rusty: For most folks collecting ...

CARTER WRENN

Opinion

One on One: Carter Wrenn’s new book

By D.G. Martin At last Carter Wrenn, the well-known conservative consultant, has written his book about his life ...

optimism

Opinion

Guest Opinion: Carolinians start year with guarded optimism

By John Hood RALEIGH — Being a naturally hopeful person with much to be thankful for, I try ...

Business

Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce announces Chamber Social Network

The Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce is introducing a new networking opportunity for members and their employees called Chamber Social Network. Each ...

snow

News

Let it snow: Wintry weather blankets Outer Banks and surrounding areas

A rare weather event for the Outer Banks area occurred Tuesday night into Wednesday morning: snow! Any amount ...

OCEAN REEF

On the Water

Five-year ocean reef enhancement plan released

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Marine Fisheries’ Artificial Reef Program has finalized its five-year ...

News

Currituck makes decisions for shopping centers, seeks to clarify public involvement in hearings

Currituck commissioners opened their January 6 meeting at the historic courthouse by approving a staff-initiated text amendment to ...

FINALIST

Schools

Central Elementary School teacher selected as NCCAT Beginning Teacher of the Year finalist

Currituck County Schools has announced that Julie Morgan has been selected as a finalist for the 2025 North ...

INVESTING

Opinion

Social Security Matters: Ask Rusty – About when to claim Social Security and taxation of benefits

By AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor Russell Gloor, Association of Mature American Citizens Dear Rusty: I am 65 and ...

alcocer

Schools

Mid-Atlantic Christian University appoints Amy Alcocer as VP for institutional advancement

Mid-Atlantic Christian University (MACU) has announced the appointment of Amy Alcocer as the new vice president for institutional ...

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Schools

Applications for Golden LEAF Colleges and Universities Scholarship due March 1

The Golden LEAF Colleges and Universities Scholarship application for the 2025-26 academic year is now available at CFNC.org. A total of ...

elizabeth city

News

Elizabeth City Police Department investigating after shots fired early Monday morning

The Elizabeth City Police Department has reported that on Monday, January 20, 2025 at around 12:07 a.m., ECPD ...

crash

News

Virginia man arrested on drug, other charges following Kill Devil Hills crash

The Dare County Sheriff’s Office has reported on the arrest of a Virginia man on drug and other ...

basnight

News

Manteo High School gymnasium to be named after former Dare County Schools Superintendent Stephen G. Basnight Jr.

At the Dare County Board of Education (BOE) meeting on January 13, the board unanimously approved the naming ...

prices

News

Weekly North Carolina gas price update

Average gasoline prices in North Carolina have risen 3.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.86 ...

Lifestyles

Bethany Church sets fundraiser for preschool

Bethany Church of Wanchese will hold a fundraiser for its preschool on Saturday, January 25 from 4-7 p.m. ...

hyde county

News

Two Virginia men die in Hyde County after truck becomes submerged in canal

The North Carolina Highway Patrol has reported on the deaths of two Virginia men following a fatal traffic ...

winter

News

Dare County announces closures due to winter storm

Due to impacts from the winter storm, all Dare County offices will be closed Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. ...

Lifestyles

Weekly Devotion – Exodus 33:7

By Mike Caton Exodus 33:7, “Now Moses used to take a tent and pitch it outside the camp ...

snow

News

Snow has started falling on the Outer Banks

The winter storm has made its appearance along the Outer Banks. The National Weather Service says the storm ...