Nags Head News

Many beaches in South Nags Head are becoming smaller and smaller - narrow even at low tide.

Margaret Figueroa had planned to head for Florida this week. But two weeks before she left home, the Staten Island resident decided that gas prices topping $4 a gallon made Virginia Beach a better - and more ...

Think the ultimate summer vacation is one spent entirely in flip-flops? The casual sand and sun scene of North Carolina's Outer Banks is ideal for families on a budget.

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In a familiar story that may yet become all too familiar to everybody in a climate-changed future, the Italian cities of "industrial Brindisi" and "elegant, baroque Lecce" are battling each other over sand.

They're trading places at Dare County Schools. John Donlan, who had lead Nags Head Elementary School since its opening in 2006, will return to First Flight Middle School as its head, the district announced this ...

Nags Head residents will soon be able to have their recyclables picked up at the curb under a voluntary program slated to begin shortly after Labor Day.

More and more metro Atlantans are sporting the initials of their favorite beaches on the rear windows and bumpers of their cars.

Interstate 85 is reduced to one lane in each direction for six miles in Vance County, from U.S. 158 to the Granville County line.

The Town of Carolina Beach and the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher announced earlier this week they are discussing a partnership, "That would bring an educational ocean fishing pier called "Aquarium Pier ...

An 18-month-old girl died after wandering from her home with her 2-year-old sister Friday afternoon, and the older sister died early Saturday morning, authorities said.

Published: Monday, June 30, 2008 at 2:20 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, June 30, 2008 at 2:20 p.m. SOUTHEASTERN N.C. Aquarium wants pier at Carolina Beach The N.C. Aquarium at Fort Fisher is talking to Carolina ...

A search for two missing toddlers turned tragic, when one died at a Nags Head hospital.

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Town commissioners on Wednesday night approved a $12.9 million spending plan for the 2008-09 fiscal year that includes a half-cent property tax increase, meaning residents will pay 20.5 cents per $100 of ...

Background Pasquotank County bought the land for about $1 million in 1984 with the intention of building a regional health care facility.

Rain fell on a massive wildfire in eastern North Carolina on Saturday, but officials say it did little to stop the blaze.

The Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce has named Phyllis Neal of OBX Bank as this month's Individual Ambassador of the Month.

Sandbags, such as these on the corner of East Camelot Street and Surfside Drive in South Nags Head, are meant as temporary erosion measures for up to 5 years.

Unhealthy smoke from an eastern North Carolina wildfire has become so thick that it is causing visibility problems in the area around the blaze, officials said Sunday.