by James Ritch | Sep 19, 2019 | Features, Uncategorized
By Laura Davis — Fall has unofficially arrived here on the Eastern Shore of Virginia – which means, oyster harvests will be in full swing in the waters surrounding our little peninsula. From the salts on the seaside to the sweeter guys harvested out of the...
by James Ritch | Sep 19, 2019 | Opinion
Dear Editor: This letter is for concerned citizens of District 4, (Parksley, Bloxom, and Saxis Fire Department voters). There is a very important election coming up in November that can bring wonderful opportunity for fresh ideas and a welcomed change to our school...
by James Ritch | Sep 19, 2019 | Opinion
Dear Editor: As we approach the elections in November, I hope that we can secure leadership that will enhance and support solid objectives for a better Accomack County. I have read Miriam Riggs’ top priorities if elected, and believe she has a solid grasp on the needs...
by James Ritch | Sep 19, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — Accomack supervisors continued to seek additional state funds Wednesday to help recruit and retain teachers who might seek higher salaries in Maryland. The board authorized County Administrator Mike Mason to work with Northampton officials in...
by James Ritch | Sep 19, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Northampton County has restarted the process of updating its comprehensive plan with greater emphasis on citizen input – Sept. 9 kickoff meetings were open to the public at five locations, one in each voting district – but one citizen felt shut...