by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Linda CicoiraFour foals from the famous Assateague herd of wild ponies, including the medicine hat colt, will be sold in a silent auction in December by their owner, the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company.“We have four late born foals for sale,” said Denise...
by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Linda CicoiraThe Onley firehouse and five surrounding properties were sold last week for $100,000, or just under a third of the assessed value. The move was a final step in settling the assets of the former fire company dissolved by the Accomack Board of...
by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Linda Cicoira One brother died and another was seriously injured in a traffic crash early Thanksgiving morning in Accomac. Billy Gene Padgett, 38, of Baylys Neck Road, was driving a 2012 Dodge Charger on Church Road, failed to negotiate a turn, and ran off the road...
by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2018 | Obituaries
Ray Phillip Padgett Jr., 44, of Accomac, passed away on Nov. 22, 2018, in Accomac. Born Dec. 9, 1973, in Nassawadox, he was the son of Cheryl Shupe Bibbins and Ray Phillip Padgett Sr., as well as his stepfather, the late Leander Drummond and his stepmother,...
by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Stefanie Jackson At Chincoteague High School, two rooms inspected earlier this month were found to have elevated levels of mold and required professional cleaning. Room D6 contained a 3,147 count of penicillium/aspergillus per cubic meter and Room D9 had an 11,147...
