Big help to lower your energy bills From our news services RALEIGH – The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Energy Saver North ...

Marjean B. Rosell (“Gee Gee”), owner of Buxton Village Books, died on Thursday, January 29, following a brief illness. Born April 14, 1952, in Fairmont, West ...

The freezing and sub-zero temperatures Ocracoke had this past week was enough to frost these Springer’s Point rocks with ice. Photo by Andrew Havenhand Monday, Feb. 9:Ocracoke Alive: ...

The Ocracoke Occupancy Tax Board is preparing to award grants to Ocracoke nonprofits and has scheduled the 2026-2027 appropriations meeting for 6 p.m. on Monday, April 20, in the Ocracoke Community ...

From our news services The National Weather Service Forecast Office in Morehead City has issued a weather alert: a strong Arctic front will cross the area tonight, bringing dangerously cold ...

Mary Faye Jackson Wallace, 89, of Ocracoke, passed away Jan. 29, 2026, while receiving hospice care at Peak Resources in Nags Head. One of her dearest friends was sitting by her side, and her family ...

Greg Durso rides “The Driving Range.” Photo by Ben Knight By Connie Leinbach When does Ocracoke Island ever get to see the state premier of a movie? Ocracoke was treated to just that ...

By Peter Vankevich The deadline to register to vote or change your party affiliation for the March Primary Election is at 5 p.m. today (Feb. 6.) For more information, see “Voter Registration ...

GOT A NEWS TIP? If you have an idea for an Observer story, send us a note at [email protected]. Include your name and contact info. We cannot guarantee all requests will be honored. The ...

Subscribe to this website and receive notifications of new posts by email.