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Shawn Caldwell named Outer Banks Health Team Member of the Month
Shawn Caldwell, patient access representative at Outer Banks Family Medicine – Avon, was named the Outer Banks Health Team Member of the Month for May 2024. She joined the practice in 1991, when it was the Hatteras Medical Center. She is a wealth of information to her team given her experience and knowledge, noted the […] The post Shawn Caldwell named Outer Banks Health Team Member of the Month appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Myra Ladd-Bone joins Joe Lamb Realty team as newest real estate broker
Joe Lamb Realty as announced the addition of Myra Ladd-Bone to its team of real estate professionals. “With an illustrious career spanning decades,” noted the announcement from Joe Lamb Realty, Ladd-Bone “brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her new role as a broker with Joe Lamb Realty.” Having commenced her journey in real […] The post Myra Ladd-Bone joins Joe Lamb Realty team as newest real estate broker appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Three-vehicle wreck reported in Manteo, Dare County man deceased
Shortly before 9 a.m. on Monday, June 10, 2024, a Dare County man was driving a Ford Explorer south out of Manteo on U.S. 64. He crossed the center lane and collided with two vehicles coming north toward Manteo. Robert Hill Jr., 65, was reported deceased. While Hill’s driver license lists a Georgetown, SC address, […] The post Three-vehicle wreck reported in Manteo, Dare County man deceased appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Dare MedFlight gets new home
Dare County officials held a public ribbon cutting ceremony Monday afternoon, June 3, 2024 marking the completion of the new Dare MedFlight helicopter hangar at 1078 Driftwood Drive in Manteo. Checking in at just under $10 million, the new 14,320-square-foot hangar for the twin-engine Dare MedFlight Airbus H-145 helicopter is about twice the size of […] The post Dare MedFlight gets new home appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Weekly North Carolina gas price update
Average gasoline prices in North Carolina have fallen 5.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.22 per gallon Monday, June 10, 2024, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 6,092 stations in North Carolina. Prices in North Carolina are 16.8 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 10.2 cents per gallon lower […] The post Weekly North Carolina gas price update appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Reynolds family holds 54th annual reunion, picnic
The 54th Annual Reynolds Family Reunion was held May 19, 2024 at the Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church near Columbia with 21 members and guests in attendance. The event reunited the descendants of William Reynolds Jr. and his sister Matilda Jane Reynolds Spencer, both originally from Chelsea, England. William Reynolds Jr. lived in Tyrrell County and […] The post Reynolds family holds 54th annual reunion, picnic appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Dare commissioners approve opioid funding plan
A new Opioid Settlement Funding Plan for Dare County is in place for fiscal year 2025. Over 18 years, Dare County will receive $6.2 million from North Carolina’s portion of the overall 2021 Opioid Settlement Agreement. All 100 counties and 17 municipalities receive 85% of the funds allocated to North Carolina. Roxanna Ballinger with the […] The post Dare commissioners approve opioid funding plan appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Seven Dare EMS employees celebrated for graduating from paramedic program
Dare County EMS celebrated seven employees who recently graduated from College of The Albemarle’s (COA) advanced EMT to paramedic program, an accelerated internal paramedic academy created by Dare County EMS and COA for existing staff in the agency that wanted to advance their EMS credential level. The ceremony, which was held Thursday afternoon, May 23, 2024 at the Dare County […] The post Seven Dare EMS employees celebrated for graduating from paramedic program appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Eastern North Carolina man scores six-figure Cash 5 jackpot
The North Carolina Education Lottery has reported a six-figure win by a Craven County man in a recent Cash 5 drawing. Marvin Thomas, of New Bern, took a chance on a $1 Cash 5 ticket Sunday night, May 19, 2024 and won a $120,000 jackpot. Thomas bought his lucky ticket from Fairfield Fuel Market on […] The post Eastern North Carolina man scores six-figure Cash 5 jackpot appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Paddling along on Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
On Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, a brood of mallard ducklings paddle behind their mother. Mallards (Anas platyrhyncos) have a long, heavy body. They are strong flyers, reaching speeds more than 50 mph. Female mallards make the classic duck quack when vocalizing, notes USFWS. READ ABOUT MORE NEWS HERE. SUBSCRIBE TO THE COASTLAND TIMES TODAY! The post Paddling along on Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge appeared first on The Coastland Times.
12th Annual Rock The Cape to kick off summer on Hatteras
Numerous musicians, more than 20 visual artists, and eight art galleries will participate in the 12th Annual Rock The Cape, which will be held on Hatteras Island June 6-7. A free, family-friendly outdoor art show and concert will be held on Thursday, June 6 from 2 to 7 p.m. on the lawn at Kitty Hawk […] The post 12th Annual Rock The Cape to kick off summer on Hatteras appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Kill Devil Hills town manager honored for 40 years of service
On May 22, Kill Devil Hills commissioners honored town manager Debbie Diaz for 40 years of service to the town. She was hired by the town in May of 1984. Nine years later she was promoted to town manager; a position she has held for the last 31 years. Mayor John Windley thanked Diaz for […] The post Kill Devil Hills town manager honored for 40 years of service appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Weekly North Carolina gas price update
Average gasoline prices in North Carolina have fallen 4.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.27 per gallon Monday, June 4, 2024, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 6,092 stations in North Carolina. Prices in North Carolina are 8.2 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 7.0 cents per gallon lower […] The post Weekly North Carolina gas price update appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Ribbon cutting celebration set for Nags Head’s new public services complex
After nearly 14 months of construction, the Town of Nags Head’s new Public Services complex – specifically its public spaces – will be officially opened with a ribbon cutting on June 5. Located on Lark Avenue at the end of Eighth Street, the Public Services complex is home to six divisions, representing a third of […] The post Ribbon cutting celebration set for Nags Head’s new public services complex appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Disaster Preparedness Guide 2024
The Disaster Preparedness Guide for 2024 from The Coastland Times includes useful information for the Outer Banks and surrounding areas. Check it out! READ ABOUT MORE NEWS HERE. SUBSCRIBE TO THE COASTLAND TIMES TODAY! The post Disaster Preparedness Guide 2024 appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Manteo commissioners to take up proposed budget June 5
Manteo commissioners will take up the town’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2025 on June 5, 2024. During May, the commissioners received town manager Melissa Dickerson’s proposed budget and then held a public hearing at which no one commented. Dickerson proposes a 2025 budget of $6,690,975 with no property tax increase and no additional fees […] The post Manteo commissioners to take up proposed budget June 5 appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Life is Good co-founder shares message of optimism
John Jacobs and his brother Bert sold t-shirts out of their van for five years before they stumbled upon a saying that struck a chord with people: Life is Good. In less than 30 years, they’ve built a $160 million company founded on that optimism, and it spills over into everything they do. At Kitty […] The post Life is Good co-founder shares message of optimism appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Senior Living – Late Spring/Early Summer 2024
Check out the Senior Living special section for late spring/early summer 2024 from The Coastland Times: READ ABOUT MORE NEWS HERE. SUBSCRIBE TO THE COASTLAND TIMES TODAY! The post Senior Living – Late Spring/Early Summer 2024 appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Dare commissioners meet Monday
Dare County Board of Commissioners meets Monday, June 3, 2024 starting at 9 a.m. The meeting is held in the Bobby Owens Commissioners Meeting Room at 954 Marshall C. Collins Dr. in Manteo. Four hearings are scheduled. The first is on county manager Robert B. Outten’s proposed operating budget. Next are three hearings on planning […] The post Dare commissioners meet Monday appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Ferry routes expand access to Ocracoke Island
As the start of the official summer visitor season kicks into gear this weekend, the North Carolina Ferry Division is expanding ferry service to the popular destination of Ocracoke Island. Beginning Tuesday, May 21, ferry routes between Cedar Island and Ocracoke and between Swan Quarter and Ocracoke increased service from six to eight departures each […] The post Ferry routes expand access to Ocracoke Island appeared first on The Coastland Times.
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