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North Carolina proposes moving part of battered Highway 12 on the Outer Banks
The North Carolina Department of Transportation plans to realign more than half a mile of Highway 12 on Hatteras Island to reduce its exposure to coastal erosion. State officials recently applied for federal right-of-way to move about 3,000 feet of the roadway along the Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge. Nor’easters...
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Cape Hatteras Anglers Club results from the 68th Annual Invitational Surf Fishing Tournament
The Cape Hatteras Anglers Club 68TH Annual Invitational Surf Fishing Tournament was held on November 4-6, 2026. In a fall of extreme uncertainty, we would like to thank all of our State, Federal and Local Officials and the NC DOT for their hard work in making sure Hatteras Island was open in time for our tournament. 118 teams participated in this year’s tournament and caught a total of 1,083 fish for 2,156 points. This tournament is the largest of its kind in the world. Each year, 120 teams (720 anglers) are invited to participate. Including judges and other volunteers, over 800 anglers enjoy this event.
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Packed meeting precedes vote on 133-lot Briarwood subdivision
It was standing room only at the Perquimans County Planning Board’s regular meeting Oct. 10. The board heard nearly two hours of comments from a full house of residents before approving a zoning map amendment for Briarwood Estates, a proposed 133-lot subdivision on 214 acres off Woodville Road in Hertford. The board includes five members, but member Thelma Finch-Copeland was not present and did not vote. Some residents called on the board to stop the subdivision at the outset, arguing that even a preliminary rezoning recommendation would create a “spiderweb” effect, opening the door to more high-density development, disrupting Perquimans’ rural peace and further straining utilities and school capacity. Others asked the board to table the vote in the name of “responsible growth.” Several endorsed the subdivision on the reputation of its applicant alone. The board ultimately found the proposed subdivision consistent with surrounding land uses and recommended rezoning the property, in the 300 to 400 block of Woodville Road, from Rural Agriculture District (RA) to Residential & Agricultural District (RA-32). RA-32 zoning allows major subdivisions; RA does not. Board members emphasized that their vote is a preliminary step in a long process that rezoning goes through before it appears