Ocracoke NewsLocal news for Ocracoke, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Special Weather Statement- April 28, 2008 Statement as of 11:47 am EDT on April 21, 2008 The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a hydrologic advisory for minor flooding of poor drainage areas in... Dare County in eastern North Carolina... ... via WVEC-TV Norfolkhttp://www.topix.net/city/ocracoke-nc/2008/04/special-weather-statement?fromrss=1 State to spend $20 million for coastal projects- April 7, 2008 The money can help preserve public access and traditional marine industries as property taxes rise THE PROJECTS Where the money will go and how much was funded: BUY 2 ACRES at Fishermen's Wharf in Swan Quarter, ...http://www.topix.net/city/ocracoke-nc/2008/04/state-to-spend-20-million-for-coastal-projec... Pact near on beach driving- April 5, 2008 Adversaries in a federal lawsuit are working to craft a compromise that would keep off-road vehicles on a popular Outer Banks beach, but also give more protection to fragile wildlife.http://www.topix.net/city/ocracoke-nc/2008/04/pact-near-on-beach-driving?fromrss=1 |