Unfortunately, fans will not be able to see Dallas perform for several weeks since he fell off his bike and broke both arms in early August. Dallas Mason, second from left, ...

All the contestants join in a last group screech on the Stockroom Streetfood porch. Photo: C. Leinbach/Ocracoke Observer By Connie Leinbach Before all the contestants had a chance to shriek, a ...

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We hope you enjoy your visit to our beautiful island, the last island of the Outer Banks, N.C. Ocracoke is the southernmost island of the Outer Banks, North Carolina. Ocracoke, in Hyde County, is very ...

NC12 on Ocracoke will be reopened at 5 pm Aug. 25, 2025. Photo: C. Leinbach/Ocracoke Observer The NCDOT has reported that NC12 on Ocracoke Island will REOPEN today (Aug. 25) at 5 p.m. with ...

NCDOT crews work on NC12 on Ocracoke as of Monday morning, Aug. 25. NCDOT photo Monday, Aug. 25–updateNCDOT reports that NC12 on the north end of Ocracoke will open today at 5 p.m.The ...

The stories Ben Knight tells are as old as time and as new as tomorrow. True narratives, woven into film, are about greed and cultural disregard – the kind that drives people to destroy fish, rivers ...

The beach at Ramp 70 on Ocracoke was open on Saturday, Aug. 23. All other ORV ramps except 72 will be open Sunday, Aug. 24. Photo: C. Leinbach/Ocracoke Observer MANTEO, N.C. — While Cape ...

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