Stunned by the sudden drop in temperatures, six green sea turtles and one Kemp’s Ridley sea turtle are under the professional ...

After International Paper's mill in Georgetown closed, loggers, landowners, foresters, and environmentalists worry about the ...

The Outer Banks are known for their iconic lighthouses, and Ocracoke couldn’t miss out on the fun. Visit the whitewash beacon ...

Four new state parks could open in 2025, if the state parks department receives the $18 million it has requested from the ...

Railroads can be held liable for scaring horses. Anna Claire Miller is the Service Journalism Reporter for The Island Packet. She has experience in magazine writing, non-profit communications and ...

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Holiday basketball tournaments are under way statewide. We’ll be following them all day. Scroll down for more coverage, our live scoreboard, schedules and score updates, along with box scores ...

In your farewell address, you read a line from the North Carolina state toast, “Here’s to the Land of the Longleaf Pine.” North Carolina, the toast says, is the place where “the weak grow ...

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A North Carolina island community uses old Christmas trees ... from North Carolina’s Division of Coastal Management. The pine needles are good at catching the sand that blows towards the ...

IMAGINE being so far removed from civilisation that ordering Christmas gifts means planning half a year in advance. With the nearest town more than 1,500 miles away, the only link to the outside ...