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Obituaries - Island Free Press
2 days ago · August 8, 1944 – January 18, 2025 Helen Louise Gauvreau, 80, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2025. She was predeceased by her beloved daughter, Laury Gauvreau, and her parents, Jesse Lee and Louise Lee.
Donald Dexter Dough | Island Free Press
2 days ago · September 9, 1955 – January 16, 2025 MANTEO — Donald Dexter Dough, born September 9, 1955, passed from this life on January 16, 2025. His parents were Thomas E. and Madeline P Dough. He is survived by brothers, W. Allen Dough, William T. Dough (Laura), James E. Dough, Robert R. Dough (Milah); sisters, Mary D. [...] Obituaries | Full Article
Daniel Patrick Isbrecht | Island Free Press
5 days ago · January 4, 1985 – January 19, 2025 OCRACOKE — Daniel Patrick Isbrecht, born on January 4, 1985, in Greenville, NC, passed away on January 19, 2025, in Ocracoke, NC, at the age of 40. Daniel graduated from Cape Hatteras High School and pursued further education at Cape Fear Community College, UNC-Wilmington, and …
Outer Banks News | Island Free Press
4 days ago · Although the snow finally tapered off on Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands on Wednesday afternoon, the National Weather Service (NWS) warned that road conditions would remain hazardous Wednesday night and Thursday due to the potential for black ice.
Brutal cold will linger for most of the week, likelihood of ...
Jan 19, 2025 · NWS image. Click here for the most recent Tuesday afternoon update from the National Weather Service. While probabilities for heavy snowfall have trended downward in the past 24 hours, confidence is increasing that light snow will impact parts of the Outer Banks mid-week, according to a Sunday morning update from the National Weather Service (NWS).
Confidence increasing that the Outer Banks will see accumulating …
Jan 18, 2025 · Confidence continues to increase that the Outer Banks will see accumulating snow starting late Tuesday into Wednesday, along with extremely cold weather starting on Monday, according to an update from the National Weather Service (NWS) Newport/Morehead City Office.Currently, Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands have a 65-70% chance of more than 2 inches of snow, with snowfall beginning on Tuesday ...
Homeowners insurance rate hikes coming over next two years that …
Jan 18, 2025 · From SamWalkerOBXNews.com A settlement between homeowners insurance companies and state regulators has been reached that will lead to policies costing more across northeastern North Carolina and the Outer Banks over the next two years. And the North Carolina Rate Bureau, which represents companies writing policies in the state, will not be allowed to request an [...] Real Estate | Full Article
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Dec 10, 2024 · Hi, and welcome to my "Editor's Blog"! In this space, I'll be attempting to keep our readers informed on fast-breaking news and issues affecting our islands. There's a lot going on! Enjoy the Island Free Press and, even more importantly, enjoy our …
Year in Review – The stories that grabbed our attention in 2024
Jan 2, 2025 · The closed section of Buxton Beach on March 27. Photo by Don Bowers Since the Island Free Press (IFP) was launched 17 years ago, it has become an annual ritual to look back on the stories that grabbed attention or left a permanent mark. Started by our co-founder and original editor, Irene Nolan ...