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Manteo High School men’s soccer team wins 2A state championship in historic program first
Manteo High School’s varsity men’s soccer team made history when it won the North Carolina High School Athletic Association 2A State Championship on Friday.

Corinne Saunders
4 days ago5 min read


First Flight junior Kayla Folkes wins state title in women’s cross country
A First Flight High School junior recently won the 4A women’s cross country state championship.

Corinne Saunders
Nov 126 min read


Manteo couple unofficially lands Guinness World Record for most tandem skydives in a day
A Manteo couple jumped out of an airplane together 108 times on Monday, unofficially besting the 14-year-standing Guinness World Record of 105 tandem skydives in one day.

Corinne Saunders
Sep 234 min read


Manteo wins inaugural Cobia Cup in thrilling 3-2 upset at First Flight
Both Manteo High School’s junior varsity and varsity soccer teams reigned victorious over First Flight High School at the latter’s home field in Kill Devil Hills in the inaugural battle between the Dare County rivals for the Cobia Cup on Monday.

Anthony Leone
Sep 234 min read


Manteo couple to attempt to land Guinness World Record for most tandem skydives in a day on Sept. 22
A Manteo couple will attempt to break a skydiving world record at their business location on Monday, Sept. 22, by jumping out of an airplane together over 105 times.

Corinne Saunders
Sep 114 min read


Dare commissioners allocate $20K to Dare County Baseball for regional tournament
While it was not an agenda item, the Dare County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted Monday to allocate no more than $20,000 toward a baseball nonprofit organization for a regional youth tournament hosted in Dare County this summer.

Corinne Saunders
Jun 124 min read


‘Biggest polar plunge so far’: Hundreds jump in ocean, raise money for Special Olympics
About 600 people braved the cold Atlantic Ocean on Saturday by Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head to benefit local Special Olympics athletes.

Corinne Saunders
Feb 153 min read


The ‘unicorn’ of the Outer Banks: Patti Hook places second in kneeboarding world championships
“They call women kneeboarders ‘unicorns,’” said Patti Hook, who recently won second place in the kneeboarding world championships.

Corinne Saunders
Sep 12, 20246 min read
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