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Rape Suspect From South Africa Brought Back To Face Charges On OBX
Last Updated: 11:40 PM 02/01/12 - A four-year effort to get a suspect from South Africa wanted for rapes on the Outer Banks back to North Carolina has finally paid off.
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Manteo Man Pleads Guilty To Child Pornography
Last Updated: 11:04 AM 01/30/12 - Investigators say they found more than 3,000 pictures and videos of child pornography at a Manteo man's home.
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Coast Guard Rescues Three From Pamlico Sound
Last Updated: 10:34 PM 01/23/12 - A Coast Guard helicopter crew hoisted three people from the water of the Pamlico Sound after their sailboat ran aground near Rawls Island, Saturday.
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Highway Patrol Troopers Promoted At Ceremony Closer To Home
Last Updated: 9:49 PM 01/20/12 - Seven North Carolina Highway Patrol troopers were promoted during a ceremony Friday for Troop A with a new ceremony closer to home in Greenville.
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Player Of The Week: Echo Bennink
Last Updated: 9:43 AM 01/18/12 - Ocracoke girls basketball player Echo Bennink leads the Dolphins in scoring at more than 20 points per game and during her senior season Ocracoke is enjoying one of it's best starts in years.
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Meeting On Ferry Rate Increases Tonight
Last Updated: 11:01 AM 01/18/12 - The first of five public meetings will be held in Ocracoke by the state ferry system Wednesday to hear from people about the new proposal to raise the price of riding state ferries.
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NC 12 Lane Closures Begin Wednesday
Last Updated: 5:56 AM 01/18/12 - The N.C. Department of Transportation will begin temporary lane closures starting at 7 a.m. Wednesday, near the temporary bridge on NC 12 at Pea Island.
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Manteo Museum: Fishers, Fighters And Freedmen
Last Updated: 3:21 PM 01/16/12 - The Outer Banks History Center is seeking letters, diaries, photographs and artifacts of from the Civil War for an exhibit that's part of the commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the war.
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Maryland Home Invasion Suspect Arrested In Eastern Carolina
Last Updated: 7:01 PM 01/14/12 - A Maryland man suspected in two home invasions and a sexual assault has been arrested in Eastern Carolina.
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UPDATE: Power Back On In Hyde County
Last Updated: 8:44 AM 01/13/12 - A power outage reported in Hyde County that has forced schools to be closed. Tideland EMC says power has been restored.
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Cold Snap Brings Stunned Turtles Ashore In NC
Last Updated: 7:37 PM 01/05/12 - Temperatures in eastern North Carolina are warming up after a cold snap, but not soon enough for some sea turtles being found on beaches by concerned residents.
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NCDOT Announces Public Meetings About Increased Ferry Tolls
Last Updated: 8:27 PM 01/04/12 - Tolls for state ferries could go up and some tolls could be added for ferries which are free now, and the Department of Transportation is asking for your feedback.
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Ferry Schedule Changes Start Today
Last Updated: 5:29 AM 01/03/12 - The ferry schedule between Currituck and Knotts Island is changing, and the state hopes the change will save a lot of money.
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Bombs Away Once Again At Stumpy Point
Last Updated: 10:21 PM 01/02/12 - The Navy says it will resume training at the Stumpy Point Bombing Range in North Carolina for the first time in about eight years.
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Hyde County To Consider Sales Tax Hike
Last Updated: 12:17 PM 01/03/12 - A public hearing is scheduled Tuesday about increasing the sales tax in Hyde County by a quarter-cent. Officials say citizens are asking for the increase.
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Dry Conditions Return Four Months After Irene Strikes
Last Updated: 9:09 PM 12/28/11 - The latest drought maps show most of our area is under abnormally dry conditions, while drought conditions have already crept into Duplin County.
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Beaufort County Man Charged With Illegally Killing Swans
Last Updated: 7:58 PM 12/27/11 - A Beaufort County man is facing charges for killing more than a dozen swans in neighboring Hyde County.
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Gas Prices Down In North Carolina, But Not For Long
Last Updated: 8:01 PM 12/26/11 - Gas prices continued to drop in North Carolina, but that will likely soon change after the first of the year.
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Complaints Bring Halt To NC Group's Turkey Shoots
Last Updated: 3:48 PM 12/25/11 - The North Carolina American Legion is looking into a Currituck County chapter's regular turkey shoots after complaints by neighbors brought the fundraising activity to a halt.
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Fewer Pamlico Sound Ferry Runs This Winter
Last Updated: 2:55 PM 12/22/11 - Ferry officials report fewer routes this winter as they look to cut costs.
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Agencies Agree On Bridges For NC 12 Beaches
Last Updated: 11:33 AM 12/16/11 - State and federal officials agree that bridges are the best long-term solutions for breaches in N.C. 12 on Hatteras Island that were created by Hurricane Irene.
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State Ferries Amend Holiday Routes To Save Money
Last Updated: 4:24 PM 12/12/11 - The state Department of Transportation says all ferries except one will run abbreviated schedules from Christmas Eve through Dec. 27.
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Public Input Meeting For Highway 12 Fix
Last Updated: 11:41 AM 12/05/11 - The NCDOT wants feedback from the public to determine the best solution for the only road along the Outer Banks.
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7th Annual Eli Saleeby Lee Memorial Tournament Set For Saturday
Last Updated: 10:56 AM 12/02/11 - The Washington High School wrestling team is holding its 7th annual Eli Saleeby Lee Memorial Tournament Saturday, December 3. It's a chance for you to support a great cause and see talented local athletes in action.
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NEW INFO: PCMH Becoming Vidant Medical Center
Last Updated: 10:21 AM 12/02/11 - There will soon be a new name for the largest hospital in Eastern Carolina.
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Virginia Man Dies In Currituck County Crash
Last Updated: 11:28 AM 11/28/11 - A Virginia man was killed in a single vehicle accident over the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
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FEMA Extends Hurricane Irene Flood Help Deadline
Last Updated: 11:50 PM 11/22/11 - The FEMA deadline had been set to expire on Wednesday.
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Newport Man New State Ferry System Director
Last Updated: 1:50 PM 11/18/11 - North Carolina's ferry system has a new director, an employee who has worked his way up the ladder.
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Nor'easter Drops Channel Depth At Bonner Bridge
Last Updated: 2:14 PM 11/17/11 - A survey this week by the Army Corps of Engineers found water depths as low as two feet in the channel that runs through the main bridge span.
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DOT Schedules Meetings About NC 12 Repairs
Last Updated: 7:21 AM 11/14/11 - The state Department of Transportation will hold two public workshops next month discuss options for N.C. 12 on Hatteras Island, which was damaged by Hurricane Irene.
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Currituck Considers Safe Zone For Beachgoers
Last Updated: 7:39 PM 11/13/11 - Currituck County commissioners may consider designating a safe zone on off-road beaches in the summer so that sunbathers won't have to cross traffic.
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Pamlico Sound Ferries Suspended
Last Updated: 10:31 AM 11/11/11 - The DOT's Ferry Division says ferry routes to and from Swan Quarter and Cedar Island have been cancelled due to the high winds.
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County Opposes Fuel Charge Increase
Last Updated: 8:35 AM 11/10/11 - Currituck County commissioners say people are already struggling to pay their bills.
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New Ferry To Be Christened On Outer Banks Run
Last Updated: 4:33 AM 11/07/11 - A new ferry boat making the daily run across Pamlico Sound between the mainland and the Outer Banks is being officially christened.
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Coastal Storm Suspends Pamlico Sound Ferries
Last Updated: 1:47 PM 11/04/11 - Wind gusts of 40 to 45 miles per hour are possible, making ferry travel potential unsafe.
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Ocracoke Teacher Competes In Jeopardy! Tournament
Last Updated: 9:11 AM 11/03/11 - The hometown Jeopardy hero was back it Wednesday night. Ocracoke teacher Charles Temple returned to the game show in the Tournament of Champions.
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Hyde, Tyrrell FEMA Centers Remain Open Until Oct. 28
Last Updated: 5:18 AM 10/23/11 - FEMA centers in Hyde and Tyrrell counties will continue to operate through Oct. 28 to assist Hurricane Irene survivors.
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Ferry Ran Aground, Stranded Passengers
Last Updated: 5:26 AM 10/17/11 - Dozens of people were stuck on a ferry for hours after the vessel ran aground in North Carolina waters.
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NC County Spending $300K To Tame Massive Potholes
Last Updated: 8:02 PM 10/15/11 - An Outer Banks community that likes being out of the way has decided it's time to pay for roadwork after nearly a generation of letting potholes grow so big they test the gears of four-wheel-drive vehicles.
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FEMA Center Opens, Others Prepare To Close
Last Updated: 5:43 AM 10/12/11 - A state-run insurance assistance center for Hurricane Irene victims will open on Hatteras Island Wednesday.
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Two Rescued Near Cape Lookout
Last Updated: 1:48 PM 10/10/11 - The Coast Guard says the 57-foot sport fishing boat began taking on water and ran aground Sunday evening.
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Highway 12 To Hatteras Island Reopens
Last Updated: 8:06 PM 10/10/11 - The economic lifeline to Hatteras Island reopened today after being washed out by Hurricane Irene.
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Insurance Representatives To Meet With Irene Victims
Last Updated: 7:52 AM 10/10/11 - The N.C. Department of Insurance has set up two insurance assistance centers for Hurricane Irene victims who still have lingering insurance questions.
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Irene Damaged Hatteras Island Road To Reopen
Last Updated: 3:59 PM 10/08/11 - The highway that's the economic lifeline for Hatteras Island is scheduled to reopen by Tuesday, more than a month after Hurricane Irene chewed a new inlet through the road. Business owners are relieved, but some wonder if they can salvage any of the fall season at this point.
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Manteo Marina To Be Auctioned For 2nd Time In 5 Years
Last Updated: 6:19 AM 10/07/11 - The second auction of Shallowbag Bay Club Marina in Manteo won't be the same as the first one, when the buyer eventually defaulted.
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State Official Will Address Irene Insurance Gripes
Last Updated: 4:08 AM 10/06/11 - North Carolina's insurance commissioner is touring areas of the state badly damaged by Hurricane Irene because of concerns that some residents trying to file claims are being mistreated.
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NEW INFO: Fatal Plane Crash In The East
Last Updated: 10:17 AM 10/06/11 - We now know the name of a man killed after his plane crashed into a field in Currituck County.
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NC Says Repair To Highway 12 Progressing
Last Updated: 8:08 PM 10/03/11 - North Carolina transportation officials say the Hatteras Island highway sliced apart when Hurricane Irene cut channels across the barrier island could be reopened within a couple of weeks, depending on the weather.
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Deadline Extended For Irene-Related Relief In NC
Last Updated: 5:30 AM 10/03/11 - The date to file for Disaster Unemployment Assistance in 35 counties affected by Hurricane Irene has been extended to Nov. 1.
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Gov. Perdue Visits Colerain Farmer During Post-Irene Tour, Sees Temporary Housing
Last Updated: 9:51 AM 10/03/11 - Gov. Beverly Perdue has taken a first-hand look at efforts in eastern North Carolina to recover from Hurricane Irene.
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