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July 12, 2025

outer banks

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2 North Carolina beach houses collapse into Atlantic surf

May 10, 2022 The Associated Press

RODANTHE — Two beach houses have fallen into the waves along North Carolina’s coast, U.S. National Park Service officials said in a statement Tuesday. The unoccupied homes were located along Ocean Drive in the Outer […]

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Wildfire covers 1,000 acres on North Carolina’s Outer Banks

March 9, 2022 The Associated Press

A wildfire in eastern North Carolina has burned parts of the Outer Banks and covered the area in smoke. The Roanoke Island Volunteer Fire Department said Tuesday morning on Facebook that there was an active […]

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Gov. Cooper backs offshore wind projects in new executive order

June 9, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – Gov. Roy Cooper issued a new executive order on Wednesday backing offshore wind energy and setting targets for the state’s development of new projects. According the order, the state will strive for development […]

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‘Dr. Beach’ says powerful Hawaii shoreline is 2021’s best

June 3, 2021 Caleb Jones, The Associated Press

HONOLULU — Cruising along the west side of Hawaii’s Big Island, the landscape is dominated by ancient volcanic flows and jagged shorelines. Then you get to Hapuna Beach.  There, the contrast of black lava rock, […]

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Surf’s up: NC beaches reopen

May 20, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A majority of North Carolina’s beaches are reopening for the Memorial Day weekend with limited or no restrictions on beach access. Starting today at 5 p.m., Wrightsville Beach is lifting restrictions on beach […]

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Outer Banks counties announce date for reopening to visitors

May 7, 2020 Tom Foreman Jr., Associated Press

WINSTON-SALEM — Three counties on North Carolina’s tourist-reliant Outer Banks announced plans Wednesday to lift coronavirus-related visitor restrictions, although they warned of the need to continue to practice social distancing amid the ongoing pandemic. In […]

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Fleeing virus for resort homes, some find welcome mat yanked

March 20, 2020 Wayne Perry, Associated Press

OCEAN CITY, N.J. — Some city folk have been fleeing to their second homes in resort areas to ride out the coronavirus outbreak near the beach or the ski slopes. But neighbors in many of […]

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Man pleads guilty to vandalizing Cape Hatteras Lighthouse

July 23, 2019 The Associated Press

CAPE HATTERAS — The National Park Service says a North Carolina man has pleaded guilty to vandalizing the more than century-old Cape Hatteras Lighthouse by carving initials into its bronze door with a pocketknife. A […]

Features

Legendary fisherman and captain Tillet dies at 90

July 12, 2019 North State Journal Staff

Legendary boat captain and fisherman Omie Jennings “Sportsman” Tillett, 90, of Wanchese, died Friday. Tillet was a Dare County native who, along with his father, Sambo, and brother, Tony, pioneered the Outer Banks’ offshore charter […]

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NC’s House District 3 is a race to watch ahead of May primary

March 14, 2018 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — N.C.’s Congressional District 3 is one of the more closely watched races in the nation as long-time Congressman Walter Jones faces two challengers in the May 8 Republican primary. Jones has already announced […]

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