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Buxton Sand Pumping Starts · Data Centers Weighed · Culvert Closure Set 07/31/2026
Brightspeed faces questions after outages hit Hatteras and Ocracoke · priority ORV ramps open early Saturday · Tupper retrospective opens in Manteo.
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Wild Herd Loses Stallion · Ferry Tolls Loom · Runway Closing Early 07/30/2026
A gallery salutes Dare's classroom creatives · commercial license applications open · Hyde board seat needs a volunteer · a full moon lights tonight's sky.
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Jury Scam Hits Dare · Fig Fest Set · Toll Delay Sought 07/28/2026
Avon blaze knocked down fast · Hatteras hosts a storm-prep session · Corolla's Cork & Craft fills the Whalehead grounds · readers weigh in on tonight's glowing sky
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Buxton Beach To Close · Mullets' Season Ends · Fig Festival Returns 07/27/2026
Hurricane forum set for Hatteras · Avon crews douse early blaze · county lodging collections climb · tonight brings a full moon
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Avon House Fire Contained · Jury Duty Scam Warning · Fig Festival Returns 07/26/2026
Dare lodging revenue climbs ahead of peak season · ferry toll delay push continues · Surfing for Autism draws 400 to Jennette's Pier · today's poll
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NC 12 Reopens · Ferry Toll Fight · Shark Stranding Alert 07/25/2026
Rental rates hold up a soft June · a write-in bid for the Dare school board · drought deficits top 20 inches · plus tides, trivia, and the daily poll
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Flood Watch Holds Through Friday Morning 07/24/2026
A Flood Watch grips the Outer Banks through Friday morning as heavy rain lingers, plus a music venue's future, a playoff game, and top-10 island honors.
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Ocracoke Leaders Push Back On Ferry Tolls 07/23/2026
Flood watch lingers over the Outer Banks as Ocracoke pushes for a ferry-toll delay, REALTORS award scholarships, and Pea Island sees a rare bird frenzy.
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Flash Flood Threat Grows Through Thursday 07/22/2026
Severe storms and flash flood risk build over the Outer Banks as a Colington swimming advisory, ferry survey, and Skim Jam winners round out the day.
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Nags Head Finishes Beach Nourishment Fill 07/21/2026
Nags Head completes its beach fill, Tropical Storm Bertha stirs the Gulf, and Manteo prepares to honor Bobby Owens on the Outer Banks.
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Buxton Beach Nourishment Project Moves Forward 07/20/2026
The Outer Banks gets a shoreline engineering update, a Cape Hatteras Lighthouse milestone, storm-watch news, and a UNC hoops visit to KDH.
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Great White Shark Cruises Past Outer Banks 07/19/2026
A 1.7K-pound great white passes the Outer Banks as Hotline OBX launches a trafficking awareness push and Manteo breaks ground on Cartwright Park.