Tropical Storm Ana is scheduled to come ashore in South Carolina, under the current track. The track and intensity are still showing some variability, but at the present time the remaining low pressure system will pass near Beaufort County on Monday.
Published: Friday, May 8th, 2015 @ 9:21 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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I have attached the latest update from the Weather Service for your review. The latest update includes an increase to 90% in the likely hood that the low will become a sub-tropical low in the next 24 hours.
Published: Friday, May 8th, 2015 @ 12:01 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Here is the latest update from the Hurricane Center for this Low Pressure soon to be sub-tropical event.
Published: Thursday, May 7th, 2015 @ 4:53 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The good news is that the Hurricane center is not using the words Tropical event, they are using the words Sub-tropical (Nor'easter in comparison) which means rain, wind, minor inundation.
Published: Thursday, May 7th, 2015 @ 8:46 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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I cannot believe I am sending this out, however, the Five "P's" dictate that I send this out to keep you Informed.
Published: Wednesday, May 6th, 2015 @ 6:56 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In just a few hours spent in Corolla, NC, the day after Independence Day, I took many pictures that tells a short story of a very beautiful place.
Published: Sunday, April 19th, 2015 @ 12:52 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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I attended the meeting yesterday at Manteo of (BOEM), Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. It was at the Ramada Inn, 4th floor conference room.
Published: Monday, March 23rd, 2015 @ 11:16 pm
By: Gene Scarborough
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In response to a request from Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) and the Dare County Board of Commissioners, the federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has agreed to hold an additional public scoping meeting on the Outer Banks.
Published: Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015 @ 7:56 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory has reappointed Ray Grace as the North Carolina Commissioner of Banks. Governor McCrory first appointed Grace in 2013. He previously served as Acting Commissioner and was originally appointed by Governor McCrory's predecessor.
Published: Tuesday, February 10th, 2015 @ 6:24 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Stan has spurred me to further research over the Conservative / Liberal split. Unbeknownst to me a good old High School buddy supplied me with the ultimate answer!
Published: Saturday, January 24th, 2015 @ 11:41 am
By: Gene Scarborough
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A new grant will allow East Carolina University and partner institutions to address a saltwater issue affecting the ecosystems and economy of eastern North Carolina.
Published: Saturday, January 17th, 2015 @ 6:36 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Dr. Carolyn Day a Manteo High School graduate, will be returning home to the Outer Banks as she joins Vidant General Surgery-Outer Banks located at 4810 S. Croatan Highway, Suite 250 in Nags Head.
Published: Monday, November 10th, 2014 @ 10:32 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Eric Holder has been one of the most rabid race baiters to surface in this country since Al Sharpton and Jesse Jackson were in their prime.
Published: Monday, October 13th, 2014 @ 5:00 am
By: Jim Bispo
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Beaufort County has dodged the proverbial bullet, and suffered only minor damage as Hurricane Arthur developed into a Category 2 storm, churned through the Pamlico Sound, and then, in the dead of darkness, exited the Outer Banks at Bodie Island Light Station.
Published: Sunday, July 6th, 2014 @ 8:08 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Susan Eubanks, a clinical trials nurse specialist at the Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center, has been selected by her peers as this year's top nurse at ECU Physicians, the group medical practice of the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University.
Published: Tuesday, May 20th, 2014 @ 3:40 pm
By: ECU News Services
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We've come to realize there is A LOT of "theatre" in politics. Both sides holler about the other doing the little people wrong. Both sides claim to have the best interests of the people at heart - to be good stewards of their money.
Published: Friday, March 14th, 2014 @ 12:52 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) asserted his opposition to a Draft Dredged Material Management Plan (DMMP) that would direct 43 percent of sand dredged from Morehead City Harbor to Shackleford Banks.
Published: Sunday, February 9th, 2014 @ 11:24 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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After a 30-year career as a music teacher in the public school system, Neva Cashion decided it was time for a change.
Published: Tuesday, November 26th, 2013 @ 11:41 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory announced today that approximately 6,700 pounds of fresh turnip greens harvested at the state prison farm at Caledonia Correctional Institution are being delivered to the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina.
Published: Friday, October 25th, 2013 @ 7:00 pm
By: David Winstead
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Governor Pat McCrory approved releasing $750,000 from state funds today for the seven regional food banks that are part of the North Carolina Association of Feeding America's Food Banks. This early allocation of funds will help food banks stock up in the coming weeks.
Published: Friday, October 18th, 2013 @ 12:42 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. Floyd McKinley Banks, age 70, a resident of Jones Circle, Chocowinity, NC, passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center.
Published: Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013 @ 5:04 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Mayhew Banks, 75, a resident of 335 Fayrewinds Drive, Blount’s Creek, died Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Published: Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013 @ 5:02 pm
By: Announcements
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Mr. Floyd McKinley Banks, 70, a resident of 214 Jones Circle, Chocowinity, died Thursday May 2, 201 at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Published: Friday, May 3rd, 2013 @ 1:09 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Belinda Gail Alligood "Nana" Banks, age 61, a resident of 548 Hodges Rd., Chocowinity, NC died Sunday, March 24, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville.
Published: Monday, March 25th, 2013 @ 4:19 pm
By: Announcements
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Today, Governor McCrory announced the following nominations to serve on the State Board of Education for confirmation by the North Carolina General Assembly.
Published: Saturday, March 23rd, 2013 @ 12:24 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Outer Banks Urology is now affiliated with Vidant Medical Group, operating under the name Vidant Urology-Outer Banks.
Published: Friday, February 8th, 2013 @ 11:44 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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During the early 1700s, the Pirate Blackbeard terrorized the seas off the coast of North Carolina and became a notorious villain. His vessel, The Queen Anne's Revenge, was as equally infamous.
Published: Monday, January 28th, 2013 @ 11:32 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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A coastal county, Currituck was established in 1668 as one of the first colonial ports to North Carolina. Resting at the northern tip of the Outer Banks, Currituck County is surrounded by the Currituck Sound, Albermarle Sound, and the Atlantic Ocean.
Published: Saturday, January 5th, 2013 @ 10:31 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Outer Banks are a series of barrier islands that stretch nearly 200 miles along the North Carolina coast.
Published: Sunday, December 9th, 2012 @ 10:02 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Frances Elizabeth Congleton Banks, age 75, a resident of Ridgewood Manor and Rehabilitation Center for the past 5 years and formerly of Ash- Ma-Tau Trailer Park went to be with her Heavenly Father on Monday, December 3, 2012
Published: Thursday, December 6th, 2012 @ 8:15 pm
By: Announcements
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Frances E. Banks, 75, a resident of 1624 Highland Drive, Ridgewood Manor, Washington, and formerly of Ash Ma Tau Trailer Park, died Monday, Dec. 3, 2012.
Published: Wednesday, December 5th, 2012 @ 3:03 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Lois Adair Banks Huggins passed away at 8:20am on December 2, 2012.
Published: Monday, December 3rd, 2012 @ 9:46 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Patty Cherry Banks, age 84, a resident of 602 East Main Street, Washington, NC, died Friday, November 9, 2012, at her home.
Published: Saturday, November 10th, 2012 @ 9:09 am
By: Announcements
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