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17 hrs ago | Daily Advance

Native-American chief speaks in EC

Marilyn Berry Morrison, a chief of the Roanoke-Hatteras Indians of Dare County, discusses her tribe's history during an event celebrating Native American Heritage Month at the W.C. Witherspoon Memorial Library, Thursday evening.

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Related Topix: Hatteras, NC, Pasquotank County, NC, Elizabeth City, NC, Elizabeth City State University, Norfolk State University

Sat Nov 21, 2009

WITN

Communications, Nasty Weather Cause Tense Moments In Rescue Off Dare County

Waves were breaking over a 21-foot boat and communications were an issue as the Coast Guard was called out to save a man Friday.

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Related Topix: Waves, NC, Hatteras, NC, Frisco, NC, Weather

Thu Nov 19, 2009

WNCN-TV Raleigh

Brooke: Weird i had to use a proxy to read your posts, it ...

Offshore drilling spilled into the national vocabulary in 2008, as political candidates and voters searched for concrete solutions to gas prices that hovered at $4 a gallon earlier this year.

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Related Topix: North Carolina, North Carolina Government, Raleigh Metro, Chapel Hill, NC, Atlantic, NC

Tue Nov 17, 2009

PilotOnline.com

N.C. governor declares emergency in Dare County

North Carolina's governor on Monday made an emergency declaration for Dare County, the first step in seeking federal funds to make repairs to N.C. 12.

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Related Topix: Stumpy-Point, NC, Waves, NC, Salvo, NC, Ocracoke, NC, Hatteras, NC

Mon Nov 16, 2009

PilotOnline.com

N.C. governor to declare emergency with washed-out N.C. 12

Gov. Beverly Perdue said she'll declare an emergency in Dare County with hope that North Carolina can tap into federal highway funds to repair a section of an Outer Banks road.

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Related Topix: Hatteras, NC

WTKR-TV Norfolk

Perdue plans emergency declaration, tour of Dare County after NC 12 washout on Outer Banks

Gov. Beverly Perdue says she'll declare an emergency in Dare County with hope North Carolina can tap into federal highway funds to repair a section of an Outer Banks road.

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Related Topix: Rodanthe, NC, Hatteras, NC

WITN

State Ferry Director Retiring

The state's ferry director says he's retiring March 1st. Jack Cahoon, who has been director of the Ferry Division since December 2006, joined the department in 1993.

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Related Topix: Morehead City, NC

Sat Nov 14, 2009

PilotOnline.com

In N.C., the tides cause the headaches, as waves defeat dunes and roads

In South Nags Head, Oceanfront houses on a 10-mile stretch of beach suffered extensive damage from high surf.

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Related Topix: Nags Head, NC, Hatteras, NC, Waves, NC, Frisco, NC, Buxton, NC

Fri Nov 13, 2009

WAVY-TV Portsmouth

Outer Banks residents weather the storm

The November Nor'easter was felt throughout the Outer Banks. "What I'm seeing is just beautiful," said Kill Devil Hills resident Ken Evans.

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Related Topix: Kill Devil Hills, NC

Wed Nov 11, 2009

WITN

Coastal Homes Could Be Threatened In Dare County

Rough waves are crashing along the Outer Banks, and conditions are expected to deteriorate over the coming days.

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Related Topix: Nags Head, NC

Tue Nov 10, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Dare County, N.C., man sentenced for dealing drugs

A Roanoke Island man was sentenced to serve 210 months in federal prison for participation in a drug conspiracy.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Federal Prisons, Prison

Sat Nov 07, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Southern Shores and Nags Head oust incumbent mayors

For what had the potential to be a ho-hum Election Day in Dare County, contests in Nags Head and Southern Shores ended up having some good, old-fashioned political shake-ups. Voters in both towns rejected incumbent mayors, but it was in Southern Shores, with its quiet tree-lined neighborhoods populated by highly educated retirees, where politics ...

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Related Topix: Southern Shores, NC, Nags Head, NC

Thu Nov 05, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Write-in candidate defeats incumbent

Three weeks ago, George Kowalski says, he went to the polls as a voter and left as a candidate.

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Related Topix: Southern Shores, NC, Kill Devil Hills, NC

Tue Nov 03, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Challengers win for Nags Head, Southern Shores mayors

Bob Oakes and Hal Denny, challengers in Dare County's two mayoral races, have beaten respective incumbents Nags Head Mayor Renee Cahoon and Southern Shores Mayor Don Smith.

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Related Topix: Southern Shores, NC, Nags Head, NC

Sat Oct 31, 2009

PilotOnline.com

N.C. judge calls it a career before term ends

Loading... Superior Court Judge J. Richard Packer had his last day of work on Wednesday, Sept.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Manteo, NC, Drugs, Elizabeth City, NC

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Smoky Mountain Sentinel

Clay County Schools top of its class

Three cheers for the Clay County school system. Once again, the county is leading the state in graduating its high school students.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Catawba County, NC

Jacksonville Daily News

N.C. byways get national designation

North Carolina's Scenic Byways program has garnered attention from the federal government, which has bestowed two of the state's routes with prestigious national designations.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

Daily Advance

Currituck opposes span plan in Aydlett

Currituck commissioners agreed this week to oppose an option for the Currituck Mid-County Bridge that state officials say would save $60 million but residents of the Aydlett community believe would disrupt their quality of life.

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Related Topix: Aydlett, NC, Currituck, NC, Poplar Branch, NC

Tue Oct 20, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Nags Head mayor touts leadership in downturn

Loading... Nags Head Mayor Renee Cahoon says her top priorities as she seeks another term are getting the towna s economy back on its feet and getting funding for a beach nourishment project in South Nags Head.

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Related Topix: Nags Head, NC, East Carolina University, Small Business, Personal Finance

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Daily Advance

Trivette attorneysa top pick for judge

The 1st Judicial District Bar on Friday gave Gov. Bev Perdue three recommendations for a vacancy on the 1st District Court bench.

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Related Topix: Kitty Hawk, NC, Nags Head, NC, Elizabeth City, NC, Currituck County, NC

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