MOYOCK — Kurt Watson is very interested in finding out what Currituck County leaders have planned for the Moyock community he’s called home the past 16 years.

That’s why Watson, a 52-year-old paint sales representative who works in Chesapeake, Virginia, attended last week’s…

CURRITUCK — Proceeding with a proposal to make Currituck a “unified” city-county government might bring the county an additional $1 million a year in state revenues. However, it also could spark citizen outrage and create political division in some areas of the county, an expert on Currituck’s previous bid for unified government says.

CURRITUCK — Just in time for the expected boom in summertime traffic, the eastbound lanes of the Wright Memorial Bridge will be back open next month.

Motorists will be able to use the bridge's two now-closed eastbound lanes starting May 14, N.C. Department of Transportation Division 1…

CURRITUCK — The N.C. Department of Transportation’s record of decision spelling out the scope, costs and financing for the long-awaited Mid-Currituck Bridge project won’t be released this month, as agency officials initially hoped.

Instead, the record of decision on the estimated…

CURRITUCK — The May 8 Repub­li­can pri­mary for the District 5 seat on the Cur­rituck County Board of Com­mis­sion­ers fea­tures an in­cum­bent seek­ing a third term, a for­mer county com­mis­sioner, and a po­lit­i­cal new­comer mak­ing his first bid for of­fice.

CURRITUCK — Currituck commissioners have given a developer and his wife the green light to transform a mobile home in northern Currituck County into a bakery and sandwich shop.

CURRITUCK — After the county’s first public meeting about a proposed mega-development in the Moyock area seemed to raise more questions than it answered, Currituck officials have decided to hold a second meeting on the project that will also include an expanded discussion of county…

CURRITUCK – A critic of wind turbine-powered energy is urging the Currituck County Commission to consider crafting a regulatory ordinance to protect county residents.

COROLLA — A U.S. Coast Guard aircrew helped Corolla officials rescue two kayakers after their vessels capsized off the Currituck Outer Banks, Friday.

Coast Guard officials in Wilmington said they were notified by the Currituck County Sheriff’s Office about 11:26 a.m. that the kayakers…

CURRITUCK — A vehicle collided with a farm tractor on U.S. Highway 168 in northern Currituck earlier this week, sending both drivers to the hospital.  

Trooper G.J. Smith said Thursday that Joseph Michael Edwards was driving his New Holland tractor south on N.C. 168 Monday afternoon…