Graves relocated from airport cemetery in Manteo
A worker shovels dirt while other crew members search it for bones at the small graveyard at Dare County Regional Airport in Manteo on Monday, Nov. 2, 2026. The crew from western North Carolina is moving remains from what is locally known as the Wescott Cemetery to be reburied at Manteo Cemetery this week. (Photo by Corinne Saunders)
By Corinne Saunders
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