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Dare County, in partnership with Dare County Schools, hosted a groundbreaking ceremony at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9, 2025 ...
The pickleball community in the Outer Banks feels the county is not prioritizing their sport and recreation in general.
Pickleball has been widely known as one of the fastest-growing sports in America, but the pickleball community in the Outer Banks feels the county is not prioritizing their sport and recreation.
Tricia Allen, who serves as branch manager of the Dare County Library’s Kill Devil Hills branch, has been named Dare County Employee of the Month for June 2025.
The Dare County Waterways Commission has voted unanimously to request county commissioners pursue permitting the Miss Katie dredge to maintain the troublesome Rodanthe-Stumpy Point emergency ferry ...
At 6:56 p.m. on Thursday, the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC released an updated flash flood warning in effect until 9 p.m. for ...
On Thursday at 3:30 p.m. the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC issued a flood advisory in effect until 6:30 p.m. for Dare County.
On Tuesday, Dare County officials issued a directive starting the reopening the county. Non-resident property owners will be let in beginning the week of May 4, the date for visitors is still ...
An Ayden woman is dead and two others are injured after a crash in Dare County. The North Carolina State Highway Patrol says troopers were called to the crash on US 64 near East Lake around 9 a.m.
A Blackstone man and woman face multiple drug-related offenses following a traffic stop in Dare County on Monday morning. With assistance from the National Park Service, Dare County deputies ...
Dare County, a popular summer vacation area in the state’s Outer Banks, has established checkpoints around the county to stop visitors and non-resident property owners from entering.
Dare County is one of only three rural counties in the South with more than 50% of its residents vaccinated, along with Hyde County, North Carolina (52%), and Meigs County, Tennessee (50.3%).