Bonnie Plafcan, who serves as Assistant Human Resources Director for Dare County, has been named Dare County Employee of the Month for October 2026.

Professional volleyball players from as far away California will converge in Nags Head for a two-man beach volleyball tournament all day Saturday, Oct. 17.

The expansion of drug recovery courts in northeastern North Carolina reached another milestone when the first session of the Pasquotank County Recovery Court convened on Oct. 6.

Outer Banks Voice Due to changes in federal law, the SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) program that provides food to low-income families is going to cost North ...

Outer Banks Voice People come to the Outer Banks for the beach, fishing and surfing, historic lighthouses and wild horses, and for a myriad of other reasons. Five years ago, one ...

Saturn takes center stage, a meteor shower lights up the sky, and the Moon visits the Seven Sisters. On October 4, Saturn reaches opposition, giving skywatchers one of the year’s best ...

Outer Banks Voice As NCDOT moves toward implementing its new ferry plan by Jan.1, 2027, it will make rate and implementation recommendations during an Oct. 8 meeting of the NC ...

This month, Coastal Studies Institute Research Technician Lindsay Wentzel and Research Assistant Trip Taylor will present “Powering the Oyster Farm: Using Marine Energy to Monitor Coastal Waters.” ...

By Submitted Story on October 6, 2026. Clayton Marshall Bennett, Jr, 66, passed away unexpectedly October 4, 2026 at his Colington home. Marshall was ...

Angelina Paolucci Lowe, 89, passed away October 5, 2026. A longtime resident of the Outer Banks of North Carolina, leaves behind a remarkable legacy of family, creativity, strength, tradition, and ...

Come and join us for the 66th Albemarle Craftsman’s Fair to be held Oct 23-25th.  This special event features talented local artisans that will showcase quality handcrafted pottery, jewelry, ...

Once again, OBX senior swimmers took down teams from much larger North Carolina counties to win the State Senior Games swim meet held in Raleigh on Sept. 19.