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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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