Business & Real Estate

Walmart hiring 80 in Kitty Hawk

Walmart says it plans to hire about 80 people for its expanded store in Kitty Hawk.

The renovations are scheduled to be unveiled this summer, two years later than planned.

Plans call for expanding the building by 29,000 square feet for a total of 127,272 square feet.
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Seminar examines financial exploitation of seniors

Thursday morning brought together some of the region’s best police investigators, financial services employees and others who work with the elderly population for a Financial Exploitation Seminar at the Dare Center.
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Tourism income looking decent, even on Hatteras

Fueled in part by an early Easter this year, a financial recap for the first quarter provided by Dare County’s Tourism Board was mostly positive.
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Teams can still sign up for summer bowling leagues

Summer leagues are now open at OBX Bowling Center in Nags Head, and while the first meeting was last week, there is still time for new teams to join.
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Albemarle recognized for electronic medical records

Albemarle Hospital recently achieved a Stage 6 designation on the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Adoption Model, according to the guidelines provided by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS).
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Tanger Kids Grants support Dare school projects

Tanger’s Kids Grants programs have helped to fund individual schools projects, and for the past two years, has supported the district with $3,000 grants.
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SECU’s support of students reaches $7 million

State Employees’ Credit Union’s support of North Carolina students through the purchase of federally insured student loans from the North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority (NCSEAA) has reached the $7 million mark.
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Paul Mann Custom Boats reaches a milestone

Now in its 25th year, Paul Mann Custom Boats today builds vessels in the traditional frame and plank cold-molded style or through the use of jigs, or a combination of the two methods,
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Resort Realty partners with Internet expert

Resort Realty has announced the partnership with seasoned web-marketing professional Trent Blizzard of Blizzard Press Online.
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Joe Lamb Jr. Realty celebrates 45 years on OBX

In 45 years, the company has grown to include more than 550 vacation rentals, rental management services as well as real estate sales and listings.
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Coca-Cola seeks summer job applicants

If you live or plan on spending time at the beach this time of year and would like to earn some money during the summer, this might be the opportunity for you.
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Koru Village named Small Business of the Year

Koru Village was named Outer Banks Small Business of the Year at the Small Business Week Celebration Luncheon on Wednesday, May 8 at the Duck Woods Country Club.
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