By Peter Hummers A nerdy paleontologist is blighted by the attentions of an unhinged heiress, her dog, and a tame leopard.

All Dare County offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, September 1, 2025, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. No changes to Dare County Public Works’ trash collection schedule on ...

Thirteen years ago Dare Arts invited North Carolina’s seventh Poet Laureate Joseph Bathanti to the Outer Banks to lead a writing workshop for veterans, and since then the workshop has been held ...

Outer Banks Voice In the wake of the 2025 revaluation that saw overall Dare County property values rise by 67 percent, property owners get the final word after 48,913 tax bills ...

Dianne Ashley Hendrix, affectionately known as Nana, passed away peacefully at home on August 11, 2025, at the age of 77.

We’re holding an open house on August 21 so we can hear from residents, business owners, and anyone who cares about our community’s future. Share your experiences, help us identify problem ...

Daniel Glenn Printz, Sr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2025, at the age of 83.

Marilyn Houghton Seal, affectionately known as “Ma Seal,” passed away peacefully on August 10, 2025, at the age of 89.

Entrance fees are waived on Tuesday, August 19 at Wright Brothers National Memorial to celebrate National Aviation Day and Orville Wright’s birthday!

The Roanoke Island Historical Association (RIHA) is proud to announce the annual Virginia Dare Nights on Monday August 18th and Tuesday, August 19th, 2025.  Virginia Dare Nights commemorate the ...

On Aug. 12, Avalon Pier posted a Facebook announcement that it is throwing a birthday party for the Pennsylvania teen who was wounded in the leg during the July 31 shooting at the Pier. He was ...

On Aug, 11, at approximately 6 p.m., a State Trooper with the North Carolina Highway Patrol conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle traveling southbound on U.S. 158 for a traffic violation.