A draft of the state’s next long-range transportation improvements plan is now available for public review. The State ...

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 ...

Stephanie Flores Esparza. Sara Fanani, Aja Bailey and Lilly Pacanins. Ocracoke Alive continues its series of free cultural classes and presentations for the community. Visit ...

Ocracoke Lady Dolphins play vie against Columbia. From left are Stephanie Flores Esparza. Sara Fanani, Aja Bailey and Lilly Pacanins. The Dolphins play several games this week. Photo: P. Vankevich ...

Morning ferry ride to Hatteras by C. Leinbach won third place in Spot Photography in the NC Press Association 2023 newspaper contest. Ferry service to Ocracoke can change at any time due to shoaling, ...

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Does anyone ever get over their first great love? If you are Asa Jonathan Zoesman, that’s a no. Zoesman, 72, has been on a quest to come to terms with the tragedies that befell him 53 years ago when ...

View from the Swan Quarter ferry heading to Ocracoke. Photo: C. Leinbach The N.C. Ferry Division will hold a career fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday (Jan. 31) in the Ocracoke Community Center. “With ...

Text and photos by Peter Vankevich Over the past 10 years, Ocracoke has been a wintering ground for three fascinating bird species. In 2018 a ...

Alda Gaskill Alda Vann O’Neal Gaskill of Ocracoke passed away peacefully in her home on Jan. 15, 2025, with family by her side. She was born in Beaufort on October 6, 1940, to the late Ansley and ...

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