Dare County officials are now questioning the legality of the "zone of influence" buffer district the county enacted in 1988 ...

USA Today just named a North Carolina community as one of the best small towns along the coast in the country. The town of ...

The Outer Banks consist of a collection of barrier islands along the North Carolina coast ... Avon, Buxton, Frisco and Hatteras, which lie along the length of the island north to south, respectively.

A windsurfing and kiteboarding destination off Hatteras Island known as Canadian Hole and the businesses that support visitors from up north have become a microcosm and barometer of a newly fraught ...

A 9th grader’s resilient home design could withstand coastal erosion. During his family’s annual summer vacations on North ...

North Carolina State Senators are now seeking to ... The hope for those opposed is that representatives in the House will choose not to include the toll portion in their proposed budget.

Before 1875, ships sailing by the North Carolina coast faced a 40-mile ... If you have kids, you'll want to stop at the Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education, which hosts fun nature-themed ...

USA Today highlights iconic attractions like Playland’s Castaway Cove, packed with roller coasters, go-karts, a fun house, and mini golf. For those who prefer their fun a little more low-key, there’s ...

But based on what came to light during the meeting, the zone of influence was not referenced in Buxton or Frisco zoning ordinances ... Economist with the North Carolina Coastal Federation.