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As measles cases rise, NCDHHS sends text notifications for possible exposure
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is sharing resources and urging vaccination as measles cases increase across the state.
As measles cases rise, NCDHHS sends text notifications for possible exposure
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is sharing resources and urging vaccination as measles cases increase across the state
One-hour delay Thursday for Dare Schools north of the Oregon Inlet
One-hour delay Thursday for Dare Schools north of the Oregon Inlet
The Dare County Schools (DCS) moving close to its regular schedule in the wake of the weekend storm, will open schools north of the Oregon Inlet on a one-hour delay on Thursday, Feb. 5. Cape Hatter…
Nags Head approves $36.4M contract for 2026 beach nourishment
With three quick voice votes at its Feb. 4 meeting, the Nags Head Board of Commissioners formally awarded the Town’s 2026 beach nourishment contract for $36.4 million to Weeks Marine.
Nags Head approves $36.4M contract for 2026 beach nourishment
With three quick voice votes at its Feb. 4 meeting, the Nags Head Board of Commissioners formally awarded the Town’s 2026 beach nourishment contract for $36.4 million to Weeks Marine.
OBX Hospital closed for outpatient services on Tuesday, Feb. 3
In the wake of the weekend storm, Outer Banks Health has announced the following closings and scheduling for the hospital and urgent care facilities.
OBX Hospital closed for outpatient services on Tuesday, Feb. 3
In the wake of the weekend storm, Outer Banks Health has announced the following closings and scheduling for the hospital and urgent care facilities.
Dare County Commissioner Creef charged with DWI
By Mark Jurkowitz | Outer Banks Voice
Dare County Commissioner Carson Creef faces a court date later this month following his arrest on Jan. 31 for driving while impaired, speeding, and driving with an expired registration plate on his vehicle.
Dare County Commissioner Creef charged with DWI
By Mark Jurkowitz | Outer Banks Voice Dare County Commissioner Carson Creef faces a court date later this month following his arrest on Jan. 31 for driving while impaired, speeding, and driving wit…
Closures and cancellations for Tuesday, Feb. 3
UPDATE: Remote learning day on Tuesday, Feb. 3 for students in Dare and Currituck counties
Closures and cancellations for Tuesday, Feb. 3
The Voice will continue to update with any new information throughout the day.
Fourth house collapses in Buxton since Sunday
Update: At approximately 9 a.m. this morning, we were notified of another house collapse in Buxton. The latest house collapse is the fourth collapse in Buxton since the morning of Feb. 1.
Fourth house collapses in Buxton since Sunday
Update: At approximately 9 a.m. this morning, we were notified of another house collapse in Buxton. The latest house collapse is the fourth collapse in Buxton since the morning of Feb. 1.
Two more homes fall in Buxton overnight
This report of two more houses collapsing in Buxton was released by the National Park Service on the morning of Monday, Feb. 2. That makes a total of three houses that have collapsed in the past two days as the winter storm battered the Outer Banks.
Two more homes fall in Buxton overnight
This report of two more houses collapsing in Buxton was released by the National Park Service on the morning of Monday, Feb. 2. That makes a total of three houses that have collapsed in the past tw…
Scenes from a snow-covered Sunday on the Outer Banks
Photos by Brian Tress | Outer Banks Voice
Scenes from a snow-covered Sunday on the Outer Banks
Photos by Brian Tress | Outer Banks Voice
Closures and postponements for Dare County and its six municipalities on Feb. 2 & 3
Closures and postponements for Dare County and its six municipalities on Feb. 2 & 3
Freezing temperatures will continue for the next several days, keeping roads icy and making travel extremely dangerous across Dare County. Residents and visitors are urged to stay home and avoid dr…
