Camp Lejeune will be the site of a job fair exclusively for the spouses of active duty, guard, reserves and retired veterans on Thursday, Aug. 9.
The "Hiring Our Heroes" event is sponsored by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Capital One.
Participating companies range from America's biggest employers to dozens of small companies from across the state with jobs available for military spouses of all levels of experience.
The fair will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Marston Pavilion, Building 730, Seth Williams Drive, Camp Lejeune.
Interested job seekers should register for free at hoh.greatjob.net. Walk-in job seekers are allowed.
Mary Cornatzer has worked at The News & Observer for more than 25 years, covering the local music industry, state movie industry and travel. She has been the paper's Business editor since 2000. Contact Mary at 919-829-4755 or