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Currituck County
Coverage of Currituck County in the Nexus archive.
- Bracing for tolls on the ferry connecting Knotts Island to North Carolina’s mainland
The ferry connecting Knotts Island to North Carolina’s mainland is the only route in Currituck County, originally established to transport residents to school. Local officials criticize upcoming tolls as an unfair tax.
- Jeopardy winner aims to plead guilty to felony secret peeping
A Jeopardy winner, Philip DeSena, 44, is accused of installing cameras in a bathroom and bedroom of a Corolla beach rental home in October. A judge declined his guilty plea for the felony secret peeping case during a Currituck County court appearance.
- Swimmer dead after drowning near the Poplar Branch Boat Ramp in Currituck County
A swimmer died after a drowning near the Poplar Branch Boat Ramp in Currituck County, North Carolina, on June 19 at 7:20 p.m., according to the Currituck County Sheriff's Office.