Nags Head’s Board of Commissioners recently recognized Facilities Maintenance Custodian Robin Taylor for achieving 25 years of service to the Town of Nags Head. Robin is pictured with, from left, Commissioners Kevin Brinkley and Renée Cahoon, Mayor Pro Tem Mike Siers, Mayor Ben Cahoon, and Commissioner Bob Sanders.  …Read More from Facilities maintenance custodian Robin Taylor honored for 25 years of service to Nags Head

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Amy Elkins, who serves as a telecommunications shift supervisor for the Dare County Sheriff’s Office 911 Communications Center in Manteo, has been named Dare County Employee of the Month for June 2022. The award was presented to Elkins by Dare County 911 Communications Center Director Captain Jack Scarborough during the Dare County Board of Commissioners…Read More from Dare County June 2022 Employee of the Month: 911 telecommunicator Amy Elkins

by Sam Walker

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Dredge Merritt on Friday began work to clear critical shoaling in Bigfoot Slough, just outside the N.C. Ferry Division’s Ocracoke-Silver Lake Terminal. The shoaling was the primary factor in recent schedule reductions on the Swan Quarter-Ocracoke and Cedar Island-Ocracoke routes. The dredging operation is expected to take between seven…Read More from Dredging begins off Ocracoke’s Silver Lake to clear channel used by Cedar Island, Swan Quarter ferries

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Five Dare County employees were recognized with a service pin presentation at the Dare County Board of Commissioners meeting on June 6, 2022. Kristen Burritt, Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic for the Dare County EMS Department, 10-year pin. Helene Taylor, Administrative Specialist for the Dare County Transportation Department, 20-year pin. Dorothy Hester, Master Public Information Officer…Read More from Five receive Dare County employee service pins for June 2022

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