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1 week ago | 
thecoastlandtimes.com | Mary Helen Goodloe-Murphy
Published 1:05 pm Wednesday, June 18, 2025 Dare County Special Olympics is thriving. Sandy Pace, local program coordinator, told the Dare County Board of Commissioners 22 athletes attended the State Games and came home with medals in track, swimming and bowling. She thanked the volunteer coaches helping 140 athletes. The Dare program invites athletes from Pasquotank, Camden, Currituck and Tyrrell to participate.
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2 weeks ago | 
thecoastlandtimes.com | Mary Helen Goodloe-Murphy
Published 3:12 pm Wednesday, June 11, 2025 Fifth graders at Cape Hatteras Elementary were promoted to the sixth grade and Cape Hatteras Secondary on Thursday, June 5, 2026. The elementary school’s cafeteria was filled with families as was parking for the event.
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2 weeks ago | 
thecoastlandtimes.com | Mary Helen Goodloe-Murphy
Published 3:04 pm Wednesday, June 11, 2025 Capt. Jack Scarborough has retired from the Dare County Sheriff’s Office. He is from Hatteras Island. He graduated from Cape Hatteras School. He’s still from Hatteras Island. He lives in Buxton with his spouse Melissa Scarborough. Get the latest headlines sent to youJack Scarborough started with the Dare County Sheriff’s Office on Dec. 14, 1998 as a patrol deputy. He was a K9 handler with Astor, his furry partner.
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2 weeks ago | 
thecoastlandtimes.com | Mary Helen Goodloe-Murphy
Published 2:06 pm Wednesday, June 11, 2025 The Manteo Healthcare Task Force delved into health statistics and a new program. Starting off the task force’s May meeting was a presentation of the Dare County Community Health Needs Assessment.
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3 weeks ago | 
thecoastlandtimes.com | Mary Helen Goodloe-Murphy
Published 3:36 pm Thursday, June 5, 2025 The 2025 British Cemetery Memorial Service look place under welcoming skies for those who joined the distinguished speakers and service participants. In 1942, 26 British citizens sailing on the Tanker Delfino perished from a torpedo fired by Submarine U-230. The names of the 26 sailors who perished are read aloud every year.
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3 weeks ago | 
thecoastlandtimes.com | Mary Helen Goodloe-Murphy
Published 12:39 pm Monday, June 2, 2025 The 2025 Annual Meeting of the Cape Hatteras Electric Cooperative was the 80th coming together of cooperative members. This year, members broke the attendance record with more than 250 meals served. Late attendees stood in Cape Hatteras Secondary cafeteria while eating dinner from Crazy Johnny’s Bar-B-Que.
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1 month ago | 
thecoastlandtimes.com | Mary Helen Goodloe-Murphy
Published 11:21 am Thursday, May 29, 2025 Cape Hatteras Secondary scholars in the Class of 2025 were feted for participation in sports, band and drama at a banquet sponsored by the school’s Booster Club. After dinner, Danny Couch, a 1978 graduate of Cape Hatteras School, told the crowd that his basketball teams never beat Manteo and never had a winning season. He had four different coaches, two were good, two were sad, he remembered. “People are watching you,” he said.
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1 month ago | 
thecoastlandtimes.com | Mary Helen Goodloe-Murphy
Published 3:00 pm Thursday, May 22, 2025 At the 32nd Annual Hatteras Village Offshore Open, participants saw the largest payout in the fishing tournament’s history. Weldor’s Ark owner John Roberts was beaming Saturday night as he held an $186,001.75 check for bringing to the dock weigh station the largest blue marlin of contest, 584 pounds. Dale Britt captained the vessel, which docks in Morehead City.
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1 month ago | 
thecoastlandtimes.com | Mary Helen Goodloe-Murphy
Published 2:05 pm Thursday, May 22, 2025 On June 9, the Dare County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on the proposed fiscal year 2026 budget and a planned fiscal year 2027 budget. County manager Robert L. Outten presented his recommended budget at the commissioners’ May 5, 2025 meeting. The recommended budget can be found online at DareNC.gov under the Finance Department.
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1 month ago | 
thecoastlandtimes.com | Mary Helen Goodloe-Murphy
Published 7:00 am Sunday, May 18, 2025 The opioid settlement agreement spells out how funds are to be used: “help bring desperately needed relief to communities impacted by opioids by supporting treatment, recovery support, harm reduction.”Dare County Board of Commissioners approved the 2026 budget for using Dare County’s estimated share of the settlement agreement: $6,437,093 from 2023 to 2039.
