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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
A nor’easter swept away their wedding plans, so the Hatteras Island community pulled together a celebration. Now, the couple is giving back www.outerbanksnews.org/post/a-nor-e...
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A nor’easter swept away their wedding plans, so the Hatteras Island community pulled together a celebration. Now, the couple is giving back
A Roanoke, Virginia, couple whose original wedding plans were swept away with last week’s nor’easter, and for whom the Hatteras Island community rallied to throw a wedding, is now fundraising for the ...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Declining enrollment, fewer kindergarten classes, exiting teachers raise concerns over future of Dare County Schools’ Dual Language Immersion program 🖊 Article by Maggie Miles www.outerbanksnews.org/post/declini...
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Declining enrollment, fewer kindergarten classes, exiting teachers raise concerns over future of Dare County Schools’ Dual Language Immersion program
The DLI program’s first cohort just entered high school. But this year, Nags Head Elementary is the only school to offer an incoming DLI kindergarten class due to interest at Manteo, First Flight, and...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
N.C. Highway 12 reopens, restricted access to Hatteras Island expands Wednesday, visitors allowed Thursday www.outerbanksnews.org/post/n-c-hig...
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N.C. Highway 12 reopens, restricted access to Hatteras Island expands Wednesday, visitors allowed Thursday
Dare County announced Tuesday that entry to Hatteras Island would expand at 7 a.m. on Wednesday to include Priority Three individuals (non-resident property owners and non-resident employees of non-cr...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Emergency ferries run more frequently starting Monday, Hatteras Island access restricted under state of emergency as N.C. Highway 12 remains closed on Pea Island www.outerbanksnews.org/post/emergen...
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Emergency ferries run more frequently starting Monday, Hatteras Island access restricted under state of emergency as N.C. Highway 12 remains closed on Pea Island
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) launched emergency ferry routes beginning Sunday morning between Rodanthe and Stumpy Point in Dare County, with an increased number of routes ru...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
The North Carolina Department of Transportation closed N.C. Highway 12 early Thursday morning between the Basnight Bridge and Rodanthe, as a nor’easter continues to affect the Outer Banks. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/n-c-hig...
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N.C. Highway 12 damaged, closed on Pea Island as nor’easter impacts the Outer Banks
Atlantic Ocean overwash on N.C. Highway 12 on Pea Island damaged part of the roadway, and the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) closed the road early Thursday morning between the Bas...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
The League of Women Voters of Dare County sponsors a forum for board of ed candidates next month but will not hold candidate forums as anticipated for three other races “due to insufficient acceptances of our invitations,” according to the spokesperson. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/league-...
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League of Women Voters of Dare County to host school board candidate forum, cancels forums for 3 other races ‘due to insufficient acceptances of our invitations’
The League of Women Voters of Dare County will sponsor a candidate forum for board of education candidates next month but will not hold candidate forums as anticipated for three other races “due to in...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
“Award for best example of impartial, objective and fair news reporting exhibiting the courage not to fear, and the discipline not to favor in the state of North Carolina.” www.outerbanksnews.org/post/outer-b...
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Outer Banks Insider wins two press awards, including inaugural Center for Integrity in News Reporting award in North Carolina
Outer Banks Insider received two awards at the North Carolina Press Association’s annual journalism conference, including the inaugural Center for Integrity in News Reporting statewide award in North ...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
A Camden County woman sentenced for embezzling from Lower Currituck Volunteer Fire Department while employed was originally the whistleblower for improper use of funds by the department’s chief and his son, the battalion chief, according to court officials. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/camden-...
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Camden woman sentenced for embezzlement from Lower Currituck fire department first reported chief, battalion chief, but they were not charged: Court officials
A Camden County woman sentenced for embezzling from Lower Currituck Volunteer Fire Department while employed there was originally the whistleblower for improper use of funds by the department’s chief ...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Beyond county, state and national candidates to consider for office, voters this fall can also weigh in on three proposed amendments to the state Constitution—plus a local sales tax referendum in Dare County. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/whats-i...
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What’s In That Box?
Beyond county, state and national candidates to consider for office, voters this fall can also weigh in on three proposed amendments to the state Constitution—plus a local sales tax referendum in Dare...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Dare County Schools overhauled its elementary academically or intellectually gifted (AIG) program this summer, sparking parents’ concern over both the changes and the lack of official communication about them. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/a-huge-...
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‘A huge blow to our family’: Dare County Schools overhauls elementary AIG program, starts year with 2 educators, down from last year’s 5
Dare County Schools overhauled its elementary academically or intellectually gifted (AIG) program this summer, sparking parents’ concern over both the changes and the lack of official communication ab...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
A parent involved in establishing a new nonprofit said Dare County commissioners providing up to $35,000 in funding for the planned Frisco child care center is "a huge step forward in restoring child care access on Hatteras Island." www.outerbanksnews.org/post/a-huge-...
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‘A huge step forward in restoring child care access on Hatteras Island’: Dare commissioners allocate $35K to nonprofit opening facility
A parent involved in establishing a new nonprofit said Dare County commissioners providing up to $35,000 in funding for the planned Frisco child care center is "a huge step forward in restoring child ...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Dominion Energy on Tuesday filed an application with the North Carolina Utilities Commission seeking to increase fuel rates in the amount of about $26 per typical customer per month, effective Feb. 1, 2027, according to a company spokesperson. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/dominio...
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Dominion files for increase of nearly $26 for typical customer per month starting Feb. 1
Dominion Energy on Tuesday filed an application with the North Carolina Utilities Commission seeking to increase fuel rates in the amount of about $26 per typical customer per month, effective Feb. 1,...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
A March trial date was set for one of the three teens charged with murder following a fatal shooting in Kill Devil Hills last July, while the other two co-defendants each saw their bonds modified and cases continued to October in Dare Superior Court. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/march-t...
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March trial date set for 1 of 3 teens facing murder charges from Avalon shooting, bond reduced for another, bond condition added for third
A March trial date was set for one of the three teens charged with murder following a fatal shooting at Avalon Pier in Kill Devil Hills last July, while the other two co-defendants each saw their bond...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
Federal court affirms prior ruling favoring Dare sheriff and deputy in 2023 shooting. Attorney for daughter of murdered Manteo man says they will appeal again www.outerbanksnews.org/post/federal...
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Federal court affirms prior ruling favoring Dare sheriff and deputy in 2023 shooting. Attorney for daughter of murdered Manteo man says they will appeal again
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit on Tuesday upheld a prior district court decision to dismiss the lawsuit against the Dare County sheriff and a deputy. The lawsuit challenged ...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
Former Currituck athletic director sentenced for truck striking, causing serious injuries to high school runner. Student’s family sues him, Currituck school board www.outerbanksnews.org/post/former-...
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Former Currituck athletic director sentenced for truck striking, causing serious injuries to high school runner. Student’s family sues him, Currituck school board
Currituck County High School’s former athletic director pleaded not guilty but was found guilty of and sentenced for misdemeanor “reckless driving causing serious bodily injury” in the case where his ...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Construction could begin by the end of this year for a teacher housing expansion project for which the Dare Education Foundation secured its initial large funding commitment three years ago. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/dare-co...
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Dare commissioners put $1M toward teacher housing 3 years ago. Now with additional funding secured, Dare Education Foundation project moves forward
Construction could begin by the end of this year for a teacher housing expansion project for which the Dare Education Foundation secured its initial large funding commitment three years ago.
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
While other states and local governments have enacted laws prohibiting intentional balloon releases, North Carolina’s legislature has taken the air out of all proposed legislation. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/blowing...
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Blowing Off Balloons
Other states and local governments have enacted laws prohibiting intentional balloon releases. But in North Carolina, proposed legislation has sunk in committee in both the state House and Senate.
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
Outer Banks Insider wins first-place Center for Integrity in News Reporting Award of Excellence 🥇 www.outerbanksnews.org/post/outer-b...
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Outer Banks Insider wins Center for Integrity in News Reporting Award of Excellence in state press contest
Outer Banks Insider won two awards in the North Carolina Press Association’s annual journalism contest for work published during the contest year.
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Dare jury finds Buxton resident not guilty after four-day arson trial for 2024 restaurant fire in Avon www.outerbanksnews.org/post/dare-ju...
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Dare jury finds Buxton resident not guilty after four-day arson trial for 2024 Avon restaurant fire
A Dare County jury on Thursday found a Buxton resident not guilty after a four-day arson trial at the Dare County Justice Center in Manteo for a case in which investigators determined that a September...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in Buxton was expected to reopen this August after a planned 18-month historic restoration project, but the National Park Service announced that the timeline has been set back by about a year. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/cape-ha...
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Cape Hatteras Lighthouse climbing reopening set back ‘about a year’ by unexpected issues uncovered in restoration
The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in Buxton was expected to reopen this August after a planned 18-month historic restoration project, but the National Park Service announced that the timeline has been set ...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
The Kitty Hawk Police Department's humorous social media posts serve several purposes, according to the staffer who makes them. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/public-...
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Public safety, with a side of snark: Kitty Hawk Police Department uses humor to create community connection
The Kitty Hawk Police Department's humorous social media posts serve several purposes, according to the staffer who makes them.
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Dare commissioner charged with DWI, expired license plate in January has been charged twice more with expired plates, other infractions in recent 3-month span www.outerbanksnews.org/post/dare-co...
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Dare commissioner charged with DWI, expired license plate in January has been charged twice more with expired plates, other infractions in recent 3-month span
A Dare County commissioner with a court date later this month for a January arrest in which he was charged with driving while impaired, speeding and displaying an expired license plate, in a three-mon...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Dare County Schools has filled four administrator positions following formal notice of one principal’s late August retirement and three assistant principals’ resignations effective this month. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/dare-co...
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Dare County Schools names new administrators after 1 principal retirement announcement, 3 assistant principal resignations
Dare County Schools has filled four administrator positions following formal notice of one principal’s late August retirement and three assistant principals’ resignations effective this month.
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
Ocean rescue The turbulent waters off the Outer Banks have claimed thousands of vessels and threatened countless lives throughout history. Fortunately, a steadfast supply of courageous souls have stood ready to dive into the fray. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/ocean-r...
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Ocean rescue on the Outer Banks: Continuing a strong tradition
The turbulent waters off the Outer Banks have claimed thousands of vessels and threatened countless lives throughout history. Fortunately, a steadfast supply of courageous souls have stood ready to di...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Dare County Schools has run its own onsite after-school program, the After School Enrichment Program (ASEP), for decades, but the district will have a new after-school provider starting this coming school year. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/it-does...
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‘It does away with the waitlist’: Dare County Schools to have new onsite after-school provider in coming year
Dare County Schools has run its own onsite after-school program, the After School Enrichment Program (ASEP), for decades, but the district will have a new after-school provider starting this coming sc...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Three years after Dare County commissioners allocated half a million dollars toward pickleball courts, the project is now moving ahead. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/dare-co...
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Dare County to build $1M pickleball facility in Nags Head
Three years after Dare County commissioners allocated half a million dollars toward pickleball courts, the project is now moving ahead.
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
The Dare District Court judge who found a Virginia man guilty of illegally shooting to death an American alligator in Stumpy Point this spring said of his sentencing: “It was a little unusual; it’s an unusual case.” www.outerbanksnews.org/post/judge-c...
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Judge calls his sentencing of Virginia man who killed alligator “a little unusual; it’s an unusual case”
The Dare District Court judge who found a Virginia man guilty of illegally shooting to death an American alligator in Stumpy Point this spring said of his sentencing: “It was a little unusual; it’s an...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District team identified the former heating oil plant as a secondary source of petroleum contamination at the Buxton Naval Facility Formerly Used Defense Site. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/former-...
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Former military heating oil plant in Buxton identified as a petroleum contamination source
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District team identified the former heating oil plant as a secondary source of petroleum contamination at the Buxton Naval Facility Formerly Used Defense Site...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
The Creswell woman charged in the March 2 law enforcement pursuit from Tyrrell County to Dare County that ended in a multi-vehicle collision, seriously injuring two Manteo High School students, was sentenced in Dare Superior Court. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/creswel...
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Creswell woman sentenced in Dare for March pursuit, multi-vehicle collision seriously injuring 2 Manteo High students
The Creswell woman charged in the March 2 law enforcement pursuit from Tyrrell County to Dare County that ended in a multi-vehicle collision, seriously injuring two Manteo High School students, was se...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
An unoccupied, privately owned house in Buxton that Dare County was attempting to purchase for removal collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday night amid hazardous coastal conditions. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/buxton-...
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Buxton house Dare County attempted to purchase for removal collapses, beach closure announced
An unoccupied, privately owned house in Buxton that Dare County was attempting to purchase for removal collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday night in amid hazardous coastal conditions.
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Three teen defendants, each facing murder charges in connection with the fatal shooting last summer at Avalon Pier, appeared in court Monday and had their cases continued. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/three-t...
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Three teens facing murder charges from Avalon shooting appear in Dare Superior Court, see cases continued
Three teen defendants, each facing murder charges in connection with the fatal shooting last summer at Avalon Pier, appeared in court Monday and had their cases continued.
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 30/05/2026
All about beach nourishment on the Outer Banks. Also: Dare County's new public works facility or justice center is going to be used as collateral for the county’s $63 million portion of the project, according to the county. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/over-86...
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Over $86 million in sand: Avon, Buxton and Nags Head beach nourishment 2026 schedules, details
Dare County and the Town of Nags Head are making significant investments in beach nourishment projects this year.
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
Dare County Recovery Court, peer support services and other efforts are set to benefit under Dare County’s proposed 2027 fiscal year plan for spending nearly $360,000 in opioid settlement funding. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/dare-co...
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Dare County Recovery Court, peer support services, other county efforts set to benefit from nearly $356,000 in opioid settlement funding in 2027
Dare County Recovery Court, peer support services and other efforts are set to benefit under Dare County’s proposed 2027 fiscal year plan for spending nearly $360,000 in opioid settlement funding.
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Officials identified the person who died in a “water-related” incident in Avon. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/officia...
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Officials release name in Avon water-related fatality
Officials identified the person who died in a “water-related” incident in Avon.
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
The parents of a Currituck County High School sophomore who was seriously injured when struck during track practice by a vehicle allegedly driven by the school’s then-athletic director speak out. The case is continued and the athletic director resigns. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/it-s-a-...
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‘It’s a nightmare’: Parents of Currituck student-athlete seriously injured by vehicle during track practice speak out. Case against then-athletic director is continued
The parents of a Currituck County High School sophomore who was seriously injured when struck during track practice by a vehicle allegedly driven by the school’s then-athletic director said they are “...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
The Manteo Healthcare Task Force discussed its continuing plans to address local health care issues and also celebrated the successes of the Preceptor Hub program. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/manteo-...
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Manteo Healthcare Task Force sees success, continues tackling challenges in community
The Manteo Healthcare Task Force discussed its continuing plans to address local health care issues and also celebrated the successes of the Preceptor Hub program.
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
State and local officials and staff hiked and boated in the Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve, and in remarks, they stressed the critical role of coastal reserves in coastal resiliency. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/kitty-h...
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Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve highlighted in state tour series promoting awareness of importance of coastal reserves
State and local officials and staff hiked and boated in the Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve, and in remarks, they stressed the critical role of coastal reserves in coastal resiliency.
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
In less than a two-week span, most Currituck County Board of Education traveled to Raleigh to advocate for increasing teacher pay, as they say the district continues to lose teachers to nearby, significantly better-paying jobs in Virginia. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/the-sta...
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‘The state of North Carolina has failed in its duty to fund public schools’: Majority of Currituck board of education travels to Raleigh to advocate for higher teacher pay
In less than a two-week span, four of the five members of the Currituck County Board of Education traveled to Raleigh to advocate for increasing teacher pay, as they say the district continues to lose...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
The Ocracoke Express passenger ferry that runs between Hatteras Island and Ocracoke Island begins its eighth season of summer service on Tuesday, May 5. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/ocracok...
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Ocracoke Express passenger ferry begins eighth season on Tuesday
The Ocracoke Express passenger ferry that runs between Hatteras Island and Ocracoke Island begins its eighth season of summer service on Tuesday, May 5.
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
NCDOT held three public meetings last week in three Dare County locations as part of its public input gathering process to work toward determining what solution or solutions may be feasible and publicly desirable for N.C. Highway 12 on Pea Island. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/sand-pl...
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SAND Plan meetings launch pubic input process for N.C. 12 solutions
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) held three public meetings last week in three Dare County locations as part of its public input gathering process to work toward determining wha...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
Dominion Energy filed a rate proposal with the North Carolina Utilities Commission that, if approved, could mark the second rate increase for North Carolina residential customers this calendar year. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/dominio...
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Dominion Energy files for what could become second rate increase for NC residential customers this calendar year
Dominion Energy filed a rate proposal with the North Carolina Utilities Commission that, if approved, could mark the second rate increase for North Carolina residential customers this calendar year.
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
A unique endeavor in its second year at Manteo High School ties into both local history and into the local workforce. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/manteo-...
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Manteo High School students build a boat
A unique endeavor in its second year at Manteo High School ties into both local history and into the local workforce. Carpentry students in Greg Hathaway’s class are building a 21-foot center console ...
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
Some Outer Banks locals say they're already being affected by the stalled contract negotiations between ECU Health and UnitedHealthcare. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/stalled...
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Stalled ECU Health and UnitedHealthcare negotiations mean local medical providers could start going out of network next week. Some residents say this has already affected them
Some Outer Banks locals say they're already being affected by the stalled contract negotiations between ECU Health and UnitedHealthcare.
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
Across Dare County in 2025, approximately 130 people were scammed out of a combined total of nearly $1 million, and most local law enforcement agencies report that scamming is an increasing issue. Do you know the prevalent scams in your town or area? www.outerbanksnews.org/post/people-...
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People in Dare County lost nearly $1 million to scammers last year, as scamming incidents trend upward. Local law enforcement shares data and scam prevention tips
People in Dare County lost nearly $1 million to scammers last year, as scamming incidents trend upward. Local law enforcement shares data and scam prevention tips.
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
An elderly Southern Shores resident fell victim to several types of scams over the course of multiple months. One person was convicted in the case, but others are believed to have been involved. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/an-elde...
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An elderly Southern Shores resident lost nearly $1 million to scams, according to a family member. One man was convicted in the case, but officials and the family believe others were involved
An elderly Southern Shores resident fell victim to several types of scams over the course of multiple months. One person was convicted in the case, but others are believed to have been involved.
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
Condition of man Dare sheriff deputy shot early Sunday morning and shooting details remain unknown; SBI releases injured man's name www.outerbanksnews.org/post/conditi...
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Condition of man Dare sheriff deputy shot early Sunday morning, shooting details remain unknown, injured man’s name released
The condition of a man a Dare County Sheriff’s Office deputy shot during a traffic stop early Sunday morning remains unknown as of Monday afternoon, as are many details of the shooting.
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
Duck Town Council sets summer plan for outdoor music scene after ‘Loud and Disturbing Noise’ ordinance discussion 🎶🎵 www.outerbanksnews.org/post/duck-to...
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Duck Town Council sets summer plan for outdoor music scene after ‘Loud and Disturbing Noise’ ordinance discussion
At its Wednesday meeting, the Duck Town Council discussed proposed changes to the town’s “Loud and Disturbing Noise” ordinance.
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
This April, communities across North Carolina will come together to celebrate the inaugural Local News Day—a national day of action highlighting the vital role of local journalism. Outer Banks Insider organized the local news cafe in conjunction with NC Local. www.outerbanksnews.org/post/nc-news...
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NC News Cafe at Waveriders celebrates Local News Day on April 10
This April, communities across North Carolina will come together to celebrate the inaugural Local News Day—a national day of action highlighting the vital role of local journalism.
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Outer Banks Insider @outerbanksinsider.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
Join us for coffee and conversation on Friday, April 10, from 9-11 a.m. at Waveriders as we celebrate the inaugural @localnewsday.bsky.social! Outer Banks Insider is hosting this local event, with seven other news outlets from Currituck to Ocracoke participating! We can't wait to see you there!
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