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Grand jury indicts Avalon Pier murder suspect, next court date in October
The 16-year-old suspect in a shooting last month at Avalon Pier in Kill Devil Hills that left one man dead and a teen wounded ...
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National Weather Service to host Hurricane Community Forums in Rodanthe, Wanchese on August 14
The National Weather Service (NWS) recently announced two upcoming Hurricane Community Forums on the Outer Banks, which ...
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KDH man dies in collision on NC 12 near Avon
The North Carolina State Highway Patrol has released this information about a fatal collision in Dare County that occurred on ...
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Marine Fisheries Commission to vote on accelerating 50/50 Southern flounder allocation
From SamWalkerOBXNews.com The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission will decide later this month on speeding up the transition to ...
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Highlights of the August 2025 Dare County Board of Commissioners Meeting
The following is a summary of the August 4 Dare County Board of Commissioners meeting and does not include all items that ...
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Perseid meteor shower peaks this week
The roughly month-long Perseid meteor shower is expected to peak early this week, with a good chance of spotting multiple ...
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Two cases of Vibrio infection contracted from Croatan Sound; Health officials offer advice on avoiding water-related illnesses
From SamWalkerOBXNews.com Dare County health officials have issued a statement reminding the public on how to avoid ...
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Commercial and recreational fisheries landings in N.C. grew in 2024, blue crabs and speckled trout top catches
From SamWalkerOBXNews.com North Carolina’s commercial and recreational fisheries brought in over 64.7 million pounds of ...