
News from Ocracoke Observer
If you want to know if Ocracoke Observer is credible or reliable, look no further. We rank Ocracoke Observer as Unknown factuality. Find out more about our methodology here.
Media Bias Ratings
Do you diasgree?
Edit bias
Learn more about Media Bias Ratings.
Factuality
Learn more about Factuality Ratings
Reveal Factuality Ratings by upgrading to a Premium account.
Tap Upgrade to explore subscription options to meet all your reading needs.
Ownership
Learn more about Ownership categories
Reveal Ownership Data by upgrading to a Vantage account.
Tap Upgrade to explore subscription options to meet all your reading needs.
Top Ocracoke Observer News

AgricultureRALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) -- Coastal fishermen are turning out in full force in Raleigh on Tuesday to oppose a bill that would ban some kinds of shrimp fishing. Large commercial trucks with signs reading 'NC Seafood for All No Trawl Ban' honked their horns and drove circles around the legislative building as fishermen in the building called for lawmakers to vote no on House Bill 442. The bill bans commercial shrimp trawling within a half mile of the …See the Story
NC Shrimping Bill Prompts Backlash From Coastal Fishermen
74% Center coverage: 15 sources

Ocracoke · OcracokeThe Ocracoke fireworks have been canceled due to the threat of thunderstorms and high winds forecast for July 2. The pre-fireworks gathering at the NPS docks has also been canceled. According to both Hyde and Dare County fire marshals, a specific forecast for Ocracoke gives a 90% chance of thunderstorms and high winds Wednesday (July 2) into Thursday. “For the safety of our residents and visitors of Ocracoke, we made the decision to cancel the f…See the Story
Ocracoke Fireworks Canceled Due to Threat of Inclement Weather - Washington Daily News
100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Senate · North CarolinaRALEIGH — Last week, North Carolina House Republicans effectively halted the procedure of House Bills 441 and 442 into law by refusing to take them up for a vote of concurrence, following amendments in the Senate that would establish a…See the Story
House rejects shrimp trawling ban, citing industry concerns
Use and possession of fireworks are illegal on all Cape Hatteras National Seashore beaches
Youth Center to host baseball camp
Chloe Ann (Garrish) O’Neal: 1937 to 2025
Pat Garber’s latest book traces her family’s Southwest roots
The Long Way Home: The Great Southwest
Shrimpgate: New Bill to Protect Waterways Would 'Destroy' Shrimp Industry in North Carolina, Critics Warn
62% Center coverage: 8 sources