Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Apr 26
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A Superior Court judge issued a default judgement of more than $39.1 million against Currituck County Monday, the latest development in a battle between the county and Swan Beach property owners.
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Property owners on the northern Outer Banks and Currituck County have been locked in a dispute over commercial development for decades. (Coastal Review Online)
A Superior Court judge issued a default judgment of more than $39.1 million against Currituck County Monday, the latest development in a battle between the county and Swan Beach property owners who want to develop their land for commercial uses.
Judge Milton F. Fitch, Jr., issued the judgment in the case of Swan Beach Corolla, LLC v. Currituck County.
“We’re pleased with the judge’s decision,” said Mitch Armbruster, attorney for the plaintiffs. “The plaintiffs have been hoping to develop their property for more than 10 years, and we’re hoping they can move forward and do that.”
State investigators have determined that a grass mowing operation along the shoulder of U.S. 264 last week accidentally sparked the wildfire. The road between Stumpy Point and Englehard reopened to traffic Sunday.
Apr 24
A survey of rental companies show 25 bookings have been cancelled so far as a direct result of the "Bathroom Bill," while three bookings were added by vacationers that expressed support of the controversial state law.
Apr 22
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Two houses on N.C. 12 near the Port O' Call quickly went up in flames Monday after they were ignited by the Kill Devil Hills Fire Department for training. The plume of black smoke was visible for miles.
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The event began in Kitty Hawk, into Nags Head along the Albemarle Sound, around the Wright Brothers National Memorial and through Nags Head Woods Maritime Forest finishing with a Pirate Jamboree in Nags Head at the YMCA.
Apr 21
Over the course of three non-consecutive Tuesday evenings, Café Lachine in Nags Head created nine dishes featuring cape shark, also known as spiny dogfish, which is landed locally.
Apr 19
Soaring to citizenship at Wright Memorial Historic school heads for a new home Memorial benefit aims for safe swimming1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
What can be more memorable than a wedding on the Outer Banks? From the perfect venue to a luxury home for the wedding party and rentals for your reception, you can find it all right here.
Jan 16
The wreck involving a tractor-trailer, a pickup truck and a large SUV happened around midday in the 7400 block of Caratoke Highway near Powells Point, and traffic was being rerouted on Jarvisburg Road and South Bayview Drive.
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