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Four drownings in three months: Oak Island looks to educate, improve beach safety
Star News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSince the start of the peak beach season at Oak Island, four people have drowned in the island's...
A new partnership looks to save lives in Oak Island. Here are 4 things to know.
Star News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA newly announced project hopes to save lives at Oak Island beaches. Following a string of deadly...
Hickory man drowns in reported rip current off Oak Island, emergency officials say
WSOC via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Hickory man drowned on Sunday in what a 911 caller said was a rip current off Oak Island, and town...
A new kind of beach patrol: Oak Island's new Beach Services Unit aids in public safety
Star News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt’s a Saturday morning in mid-June, which means that Oak Island’s beach strand is crowded. The tide...
'Witches' are grabbing their brooms and preparing to ride around Oak Island this Halloween
Star News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA few days before Halloween, witches will grab their brooms, hop on their bicycles and begin...
Float dedicated to woman who drowned helps save lives of four caught in NC rip current
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 11 months agoA flotation device recently dedicated to a woman who drowned helped rescue four swimmers trapped in...
Rain sets records; 2 horses rescued when tree falls in Oak View area
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA rainstorm that peaked Tuesday packed less of a punch than expected but still managed to break...
Body of woman reported missing on Oak Island found Sunday
Star News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Oak Island Police Department has found the body of a woman reported missing last week. According...
Roundup: Gas leak at Newbury Park CVS, island rescue, more news
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHere's a roundup of recent incidents and announcements from Ventura County agencies: Gas leak brings...
52-year-old Hickory man drowns at Brunswick County beach
Star News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA 52-year-old man from Hickory drowned Sunday afternoon after swimming at the Oak Island beach,...