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CPR performed in Duck ocean rescue; red flags flying today

Red flags are flying on Outer Banks beaches again – a day after first responders scrambled to pull people out of the ocean in multiple ... Read more

by Kari Pugh, Saturday, July 14, 2018 10:07 am

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One medevaced after ocean rescue in Duck

Authorities are working three ocean rescues along Outer Banks beaches this afternoon, one with what appears to be life-threatening injuries. A swimmer caught in a ... Read more

by Kari Pugh, Friday, July 13, 2018 4:14 pm

News

Multiple rip currents, rescues reported in Rodanthe and Waves

Authorities on Hatteras Island reported multiple rip currents and rescues this afternoon in Rodanthe and Waves. Details on how many rescues and the severity of ... Read more

by Kari Pugh, Thursday, July 12, 2018 3:17 pm

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Friends group for national park sites in development

A friends group for the three National Park Service sites along the Outer Banks is now under development. Called Outer Banks Forever, the group will be ... Read more

by Kari Pugh, Thursday, July 12, 2018 1:41 pm

Columnist

The Nature Corner: Remembering Tommy and Bozo

When I was a teenager, about sixteen, I worked one summer on a farm, north of the Tennessee River near Decatur, Alabama. Read more

by Kari Pugh, Wednesday, July 11, 2018 3:05 pm

Hatteras

Hilton the great white pays a visit

Hilton the great white shark paid a visit to the Outer Banks over the weekend. The 1,326-pound shark pinged off the coast of the Hatteras ... Read more

by Kari Pugh, Wednesday, July 11, 2018 11:29 am

Hyde

Ocracoke man indicted for growing marijuana on national seashore

An Ocracoke man has been indicted on federal charges of cultivating marijuana on Cape Hatteras National Seashore. James Daniel Garrish III was arrested following a ... Read more

by Kari Pugh, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 6:10 pm

64

Widened US 64 edges closer to reality

Three events in late June could advance the prospects that 28 miles of US 64 between Columbia and Manns Harbor will be widened to four lanes and thus ... Read more

by Kari Pugh, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 1:03 pm

manns harbor

Purple martins return; bridge speed limit drops

At sunrise and sunset, the speed limit on the William B. Umstead Bridge, locally known as the Old Manns Harbor Bridge, is dropping to 20 ... Read more

by Kari Pugh, Monday, July 9, 2018 4:25 pm

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Chris expected to become hurricane by Tuesday

Tropical Storm Chris remained well off shore Monday, churning up rough seas and prompting warnings to beachgoers and mariners. The storm was over the Gulf ... Read more