Posts Tagged "Kill Devil Hills"


Britt letter led to town retraction

A letter by the police chief said his predecessor sought to harm the reputation of an officer and the department.


Chief’s residency inconsistent with school records

Although he lives in Currituck County, records show KDH Police Chief Gary Britt’s child is enrolled in a Dare County school under a Kitty Hawk address.
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D.A. says he saw no legal reason to remove chief

District Attorney Frank Parrish says he looked into a complaint by a Kill Devil Hills police officer but found no basis for removing Chief Gary L. Britt.
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State agrees to lower U.S. 158 speed limit in KDH

Highway officials have agreed to split the difference with Kill Devil Hills and lower the speed limit on U.S. 158 to 45 mph through most of the town.
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Motel meth was small-scale shake-and-bake variety

A raid of a motel room that led to the arrest of three people uncovered what drug enforcement authorities call a “one-pot” or “shake-and-bake” operation.
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Commissioners meeting in Kill Devil Hills canceled

The Kill Devil Hills town commissioners meeting scheduled for Friday, Jan. 21, has been canceled.
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Some sparks, some business at KDH board meeting

Kill Devil Hills commissioners held their sophomore meeting Monday under the newly constituted board, and if there is one word to describe the meeting, “tense” would fit the bill.
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New board hits first-day bumps

A new era in Kill Devil Hills government began last week with the installation of a new mayor and two new commissioners.


Political outsiders get their chance

At some point, the new mayor and KDH commissioners may find their hands tied by laws, customs and common practices.


Challengers sweep KDH; Walters tops Nags Head

A new majority will take over the Kill Devil Hills Board of Commissioners in December after three challengers were voted into office Tuesday by wide margins.
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What KDH would have argued in the Lowe’s suit

Lowe’s has been a central issue in the Kill Devil Hills election, with critics denouncing not only the project, but also the town’s leadership.
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Lowe’s framework expected to be up in four weeks

Within the next month, we should be getting a better sense of the size of the new Lowe’s building in Kill Devil Hill as steel and masonry begin to rise.
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