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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 sentenced in Dare Superior Court.
Corinne Saunders
Jun 37 min read
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.
Staff Reports
May 42 min read
SAND Plan meetings launch public 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 what solution or solutions may be feasible and publicly desirable for N.C. Highway 12 on Pea Island.
Corinne Saunders
May 35 min read
Manteo High School senior rehospitalized after being struck in collision that ended pursuit of another driver, family says
A Manteo High School senior whose vehicle was struck by a speeding vehicle last Monday was rehospitalized after new symptoms arose over the weekend, according to her family. The Creswell driver charged in the incident is facing three additional charges.
Corinne Saunders
Mar 95 min read
Creswell woman arrested after pursuit from Columbia ends in multi-vehicle collision at U.S. 64 intersection on Roanoke Island
A Creswell woman was arrested Monday afternoon after a vehicle pursuit from the Columbia area ended in a multi-vehicle collision at the U.S. Highway 64 and N.C. Highway 345 intersection on Roanoke Island.
Corinne Saunders
Mar 33 min read
KDH police: Nags Head driver cited for failure to stop at steady red light after Sunday’s Colington intersection crash with overturned vehicle
A Nags Head resident was cited for “failure to stop at a steady red light” after Sunday’s two-vehicle crash in Kill Devil Hills, according to a police spokesperson.
Corinne Saunders
Feb 172 min read
Moyock license plate agency operator announces remainder of contract is for sale
The operator of the North Carolina license plate agency in Moyock for over six years announced the sale of the remainder of the agency’s state contract, encouraging interested parties to call the office.
Corinne Saunders
Jan 264 min read
Outer Banks woman dies in head-on Washington County crash, Highway Patrol reports
A 74-year-old Outer Banks woman died Wednesday afternoon after a head-on collision with a dump truck on U.S. Highway 64 just west of the Plymouth city limits in Washington County, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol.
Staff Reports
Dec 11, 20251 min read
Coast Guard rescues five people from sinking sailboat off Cape Hatteras
The U.S. Coast Guard reported that it rescued five people after their sailboat began taking on water 260 nautical miles offshore Cape Hatteras on Thursday.
Staff Reports
Nov 6, 20252 min read
Proposed Mid-Currituck Bridge receives two required state permits
State agencies have issued two permits for the proposed Mid-Currituck Bridge project.
Staff Reports
Sep 19, 20253 min read
Start of school year means a ‘ferry’ unique commute for Knotts Island students
State officials created the Currituck-Knotts Island ferry route in 1962 for the safety and convenience of school kids in an isolated community.
Staff Reports
Aug 29, 20252 min read
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