BEAUFORT — Activity on the Harkers Island bridge project will be constrained until a final decision is made in the civil complaint filed by several Down East property owners.
PINE KNOLL SHORES — The county received two bids Monday for the long-awaited Atlantic Harbor and entrance channel dredging project, and the County Beach Commission in a special meeting Tuesday morning recommended the contract be awarded to low bidder T.D. Eure of Beaufort.
This article was corrected at 11:30 a.m. Monday. The article previously reported Hollis Batson, Carol Batson, Lawrence Baldwin and Elizabeth Baldwin filed for a temporary restraining order against the N.C. Coastal Resources Commission and the N.C. Department of Transportation. However, due t…
emerald isle — Carteret County has received the necessary state Division of Coastal Management permit to proceed with the dredging of Atlantic Harbor.
MOREHEAD CITY — This year’s Winter Taste of Core Sound looked a little different than in years past.
WILLISTON — The Carteret County Sheriff's office reports a man pulled over for speeding was arrested for possession of methamphetamine.
BEAUFORT – Two key Down East Carteret County waterways will be dredged soon.
BEAUFORT — Three young people have been charged in a fatal motor vehicle crash that occurred Dec. 29 on Harkers Island Road.
OTWAY — A wreck early Saturday morning took the life of two Marshallberg men.
This report was last updated Feb. 7 at 1:20 p.m.
Editor's note: This article was last updated Jan. 31 at 11:47 a.m.
HARKERS ISLAND – Though it is a slow process, officials at the Core Sound Waterfowl Museum & Heritage Center are moving items back into the museum after the facility was closed for more than a year.
HARKERS ISLAND — Mother Nature is doing her best to repair North Core Banks, closing many of the numerous small inlets Hurricane Dorian cut through the low-lying land as it moved along the coast in early September.
Editor's note: This article was last updated Dec. 31 at 1:38 p.m.
SEA LEVEL — Snug Harbor on Nelson Bay, a Down East retirement community with a storied history, was slated to officially shut its doors Saturday, but an administrator said Thursday the facility is already essentially closed.
NORTH RIVER — When 2 feet of water came in their house during Hurricane Florence, Claude and Hilda Wallace weren’t sure if they would ever celebrate another Christmas in their home.
ATLANTIC — A fire broke out in a mobile home in this Down East community, burning down the structure, according to fire officials.
HARKERS ISLAND — Decoy lovers from near and far traveled to Harkers Island for a weekend full of waterfowl.
ATLANTIC — Stacy Wilson and some of her neighbors in this small unincorporated Down East community have been wondering if they will get any local or state assistance in removing debris from Hurricane Dorian, which caused significant damage in September.
SEA LEVEL — The owners and management of Snug Harbor on Nelson Bay announced this week the facility will be closing its doors Saturday, Dec. 21.
ATLANTIC — Another round of well water sampling near Marine Corps Outlying Landing Field Atlantic was recently completed as national concern grows over a class of chemicals that may have detrimental effects on human health.
CEDAR ISLAND — A manager of the Cedar Island wild horse herd said more than half the animals are presumed dead due to Hurricane Dorian-related storm surge.
HARKERS ISLAND — North Carolina’s First Lady Kristin Cooper spent her Saturday morning on Harkers Island listening to the concerns of local fishermen on topics ranging from Hurricane Florence recovery to state regulations.
DOWN EAST - National relief agencies are now on the ground in Ocracoke, providing assistance following the devastating effects of Hurricane Dorian.
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