NC12 on Ocracoke will be reopened at 5 pm Aug. 25, 2025. Photo: C. Leinbach/Ocracoke Observer The NCDOT has reported that NC12 on Ocracoke Island will REOPEN today (Aug. 25) at 5 p.m. with ...

NCDOT crews are still working on NC12 on Ocracoke as of Monday morning, Aug. 25. NCDOT photo Monday, Aug. 25NCDOT reports that NC12 on the north end of Ocracoke remains closed this morning and ...

Ben Knight talks about his films during Earth Day events in April. Photo by Jeanne Brook By Patty Huston-Holm The stories Ben Knight tells are as old as time and as new as tomorrow. True ...

The beach at Ramp 70 on Ocracoke was open on Saturday, Aug. 23. All other ORV ramps except 72 will be open Sunday, Aug. 24. Photo: C. Leinbach/Ocracoke Observer MANTEO, N.C. — While Cape ...

Ocracoke’s north end early morning Aug. 23. NCDOT photo From our news services The NCDOT reported on Facebook today (Aug. 23) that NC12 remains closed at the Basnight Bridge and on the north ...

Canal Zone just south of Oregon Inlet Friday morning, Aug. 22. Photo from NC DOT ...

The Lifeguard beach was getting back to normal Friday afternoon (Aug. 22). Photo: C. Leinbach/Ocracoke Observer From our news services The Hyde County Board of Commissioners have lifted the ...

The parking lot north of the pony pens. Photo by Byron Atkinson NCDOT reported late this afternoon that NC HIghway12 remains closed south of the Basnight Bridge to Hatteras Village and on the ...

N.C. 12 north of the pony pens is closed while NCDOT crews work on the damaged areas. Photo: C. Leinbach/Ocracoke Observer By Connie Leinbach Hurricane Erin is on its way away from North Carolina, ...

The sandbag area as of 7 p.m. Aug. 21. Photo by Ben Knight From our news services The Hyde County Board of Commissioners have lifted the evacuation order for Ocracoke Island for essential ...

Road repair equipment for Ocracoke loads onto the Hatteras ferry. NC Ferry Division photo The NCDOT just posted on Facebook that reinforcements have arrived today (Aug. 22) from Tyrrell, Hyde and ...