by James Ritch | Nov 23, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Chincoteague Town Council at a meeting Thursday, Nov. 18, discussed paving roads in the Ocean Breeze development. The state highway department has not yet approved including 10 roads in the development, at the southern end of Chincoteague, in its...
by James Ritch | Nov 23, 2021 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – The Virginia Eastern Shore Land Trust (VESLT) held its biennial Paint the Shore event this fall, and mixed it up by inviting student artists from Nandua Middle School to participate. “Paint the Shore is an opportunity to foster partnerships and...
by James Ritch | Nov 23, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The majority of Accomack students are attending school in person five days a week for the first time since COVID-19 hit in March 2020, but Accomack County Public Schools is continuing its work to ensure its students get the internet access they...
by James Ritch | Nov 23, 2021 | Obituaries
The Rev. Bertha Ames Lloyd, 89, of Cape Charles, departed this life Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, in Richmond. She was the last living child of William and Roxana Ames. Her parents and her siblings preceded her in death. Also, her husband, Ernest C. Lloyd Sr., and son,...
by James Ritch | Nov 23, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. George “Jim” William Turner Sr., 81, of Hallwood, husband of Dottie Poulson Turner, passed away Nov. 19, 2021. Born Feb. 7, 1940, in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Edwin and Ellen Turner. Jim worked as a general contractor for many years. He enjoyed bingo,...