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Flooding slows freshwater fishing, but Carolinas coast is hot
"There are trees and logs measuring 60 feet floating out there," Boots Beasley, a veteran angler who lives on the shore of Lake Norman near Mooresville, said Wednesday. Comment?
Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry switching to summer runs
The N.C. Department of Transportation says its ferry division will run 30 trips each way between the islands beginning Tuesday and every day through Oct. Comment?
Forecasters warn of rip currents along NC coast
NEWPORT, N.C. The National Weather Service is warning of rip currents and shore breaks along the northern end of the North Carolina coast. Comment?
Bodie Island Lighthouse relit Thursday, opens to the public Friday
Guided tours of the Bodie Island Lighthouse will run from 9 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. each day. Comment?
Bluefin tuna to 544 pounds boated off N.C. coast
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Alan Sutton doesn't just sell fishing tackle at the shop he co-owns on Ocracoke Island with wife, Melinda, a former Charlottean. Comment?
Big bluefin arrive in waters off N.C.
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Big bluefin tuna have finally showed up in waters off Oregon Inlet and are being caught in numbers when sea conditions are favorable. Comment?
Gov. declares emergency on Outer Banks highway
Gov. Pat McCrory declared a state of emergency Tuesday for N.C. 12 in Dare County, a move aimed at speeding up the states effort to shore up a fragile road frequently closed in recent weeks because of ocean overwash. Comment?
Outer Banks residents want NC 12 fixed
HATTERAS ISLAND, N.C. Residents on the Outer Banks are anxious for repairs to N.C. 12, a road regularly damaged by storms along the coast. Comment?
NC 12 closed as storm floods Outer Banks road
N.C. Highway 12 was closed for about 18 hours from the Bonner Bridge to Rodanthe after a nor'easter pushed seawater and sand on to parts of the two-lane highway, the North Carolina Department of Transportation said. Comment?
Charlotte's McKee Road Elementary park to open in April
McKee Road Elementary's new park, shaped in the outline of North Carolina, features mountainous terrain, the Piedmont's trees and the state's coastal line. Comment?
Ceremony for Monitor sailors stirs familial ties
FILE This Monday Aug. 5, 2002 file photo shows the turret of the Civil War ironclad USS Monitor is lifted out of the ocean off the coast of Hatteras NC. Comment?
Have an unforgettable experience a " right here in the Carolinas
LIGHTHOUSE1.ST.072696.CEL--BUXTON,NC--Two girls walk past the Cape Hatteras lighthouse at Buxton the morning after Hurricane Bertha pounded the North Carolina coast.STAFF PHOTO BY CHUCK LIDDY A new handicapped accessible observation deck now stands at the summit of Mount Mitchell. Comment?
Have an unforgettable experience – right here in the Carolinas
LIGHTHOUSE1.ST.072696.CEL--BUXTON,NC--Two girls walk past the Cape Hatteras lighthouse at Buxton the morning after Hurricane Bertha pounded the North Carolina coast.STAFF PHOTO BY CHUCK LIDDY A new handicapped accessible observation deck now stands at the summit of Mount Mitchell. Comment?
Alternate Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry route ready
OCRACOKE, N.C. The Swan Quarter-Ocracoke ferry route is returning to a normal schedule because an alternate route is beginning for the Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry. Comment?
Alternate ferry route planned for Ocracoke
OCRACOKE, N.C. The state Transportation Department says ferry service between Ocracoke and Hatteras islands could resume soon with an alternate route. Comment?
Boatswain: Bounty captain asked what went wrong
PORTSMOUTH, Va. With the HMS Bounty taking on water and the decision to abandon ship in the middle of Hurricane Sandy nearing, Capt. Comment?
Crew members to testify about sunken tall ship
PORTSMOUTH, Va. Two crew members who were aboard the tall ship HMS Bounty when it sank during Hurricane Sandy are set to testify before a federal safety panel. Comment?
2 USS Monitor sailors to be interred at Arlington
This undated file photo released by NOAA shows the USS Monitor. The remains of two unknown Union sailors recovered from the Civil War ironclad USS Monitor will be interred in Arlington National Cemetery on March 8, Navy Secretary Ray Mabus said Tuesday, Feb. Comment?
HMS Bounty crewman says he urged abandoning ship
PORTSMOUTH, Va. The chief mate of a replica 18th-century sailing ship that sank off North Carolina during Hurricane Sandy says he urged the ship's captain to abandon ship twice before he gave the order to do so. Comment?
US panel looks at why tall ship sank in Sandy
One member of the HMS Bounty's crew died and the captain was never found after the ship sank 90 miles off Cape Hatteras, N.C., during the October storm. Comment?