What does OBX stand for? – C.W., Newport News A: The OBX sticker stands for “Outer Banks.” The originator of the abbreviation is North Carolina restaurateur Jim Douglas. He came up with the ...

Free. 7 p.m.-sunset each night. 3933 S. Croatan Hwy, Nags Head. Energetic, West Coast rock, blues, pop outfit hits town for two nights at Outer Banks Brewing Station, on tour in advance of new ...

It was a muggy, lazy summer evening on the North Carolina Outer Banks. There was no sign of a storm. But in Elizabeth City, to its northwest, a vigorous thunderstorm was building fueled by the ...