C. Leinbach/Ocracoke Observer Tuesday, Sept. 16:Ocracoke School middle school and varsity volleyball are home vs. Columbia. The MS game will begin at 4 ...

From our news services The National Weather Service is monitoring a coastal low and the potential for coastal flooding along portions of the Outer Banks, the Pamlico Sound, and areas along the ...

The Ocracoke Seafood Company is the heart of the commercial fishing industry on Ocracoke. Photo: C. Leinbach/Ocracoke Observer In June, House Bill 442 in the N.C. General Assembly originally ...

Graphic from the NC12 overview study. By Connie Leinbach NC Highway 12 on Ocracoke needs action if it is to survive, according to UNC researchers who presented their findings at a meeting Sept. 10 ...

We hope you enjoy your visit to our beautiful island, the last island of the Outer Banks, N.C. Ocracoke is the southernmost island of the Outer Banks, North Carolina. Ocracoke, in Hyde County, is very ...

Morning ferry ride to Hatteras by C. Leinbach won third place in Spot Photography in the NC Press Association 2023 newspaper contest. Ferry service to Ocracoke can change at any time due to shoaling, ...

Cannon fire heralds the start of Blackbeard’s Pirate Jamboree 2024. Photo by Corey Terry Ocracoke Island will celebrate colonial life in the 1700s with a living history encampment and the ...

The Ocracoke Access Alliance (OAA) has formed to push for greater state and federal investment in ferry services, NC-12, and other critical infrastructure that ensures safe and reliable access. In ...

A workshop on coyotes previously scheduled for Aug. 27 has been rescheduled for 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 23, in the Ocracoke Community Center. The workshop will be co-hosted by the N.C.