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July 2, 2026

The voice of Accomack and Northampton counties on Virginia’s Eastern Shore

Northampton Circuit Court Indictments

Northampton Circuit Court Indictments

By Nancy Drury Duncan –  Roy Kellam James, 78, of Exmore, was sentenced to 21 years and 10 months in prison for the rape and incest of his daughter between 1978 and 1989. James was originally charged with seven counts of sexual abuse of a child but pleaded guilty last...
Northampton Circuit Court Indictments

Accomack Circuit Court Indictments

By Nancy Drury Duncan – Leon W. Morris, 63, of New Church, charged with malicious wounding, pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of assault and battery of a household member in a plea agreement with the commonwealth.  Deputies were called Nov. 5, 2021, to a mobile home...