by James Ritch | Aug 19, 2022 | Fishing Report, Sports
By Bill Hall — The calendar may still say summer, but the movements of the fish populations are more consistent with the beginning of the autumn season. Cobia and spadefish numbers continue to decline inside the Chesapeake Bay, with the fish beginning to stage at the...
by James Ritch | Aug 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
By David Martin — The classic line from the movie “Jaws” has become a clarion call for the world’s superrich: “You’re gonna need a bigger boat.” More megayachts are being built now than ever before. Last year, 887 superyachts were sold, doubling the number sold in...
by James Ritch | Aug 19, 2022 | Court Postings, Headlines
By Nancy Drury Duncan — An Accomack County man pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and attempted robbery in connection with a May 2019 incident. Bronta Jamar Ames, 26, of Melfa, also pleaded guilty to charges of credit card fraud and grand larceny in connection with...
by James Ritch | Aug 19, 2022 | Court Postings, Headlines
By Nancy Drury Duncan — A Hallwood town police officer entered a conditional guilty plea to driving under the influence of alcohol in an off-duty incident and received a suspended jail sentence. Allen W. Poulson, 42, who lives in Hallwood, was ordered to be on good...
by James Ritch | Aug 19, 2022 | Court Postings, Headlines
By Nancy Drury Duncan — An Onancock man who was charged with several felony firearms violations after a roadway shooting pleaded guilty to four misdemeanor charges of reckless handling of a firearm in a deal with prosecutors. Joshua Ryan Bale, 23, had been charged...