Article: KILL DEVIL HILLS FIREWORKS SHOW WILL BE A FLASH INSTEAD OF FIZZLE.(LOCAL)

Byline: LANE DEGREGORY, STAFF WRITER

KILL DEVIL HILLS -- Plans that seemed like they could fizzle at the last minute instead went off with a bang Tuesday night when the Kill Devil Hills Board of Commissioners agreed to host a July 4th fireworks display and contribute $5,000 for the explosives.

By a 4-1 vote, elected officials decided to support an Independence Day celebration in their Outer Banks beach town.

The show, to be staged from the end of Avalon Pier, will mark the first time a large-scale fireworks display has been held in Kill Devil Hills in at least a decade.

Owners of businesses, including Stop & Shop convenience store, the ...

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