by James Ritch | Dec 15, 2020 | Headlines
Staff Report — Accomack County Public Schools Superintendent W.C. “Chris” Holland notified parents in a Dec. 14 letter that a student or staff member at Metompkin Elementary School has been diagnosed with COVID-19. “This person was on school...
by James Ritch | Dec 15, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Northampton County’s two biggest towns, Exmore and Cape Charles, each have received a grant from the Virginia Tourism Corporation’s Recovery Marketing Leverage Program to help their economies survive the COVID-19 pandemic. Cape Charles received a...
by James Ritch | Dec 15, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — A long-term care facility in Accomack County has an outbreak of COVID-19, according to the Virginia Department of Health. Shore Health and Rehabilitation Center in Parksley notified the health department of the outbreak Dec. 9, with 17 cases reported...
by James Ritch | Dec 14, 2020 | Obituaries
Mrs. Jean Anna Gonzoph, 86, of Chincoteague Island, passed away on Dec. 13, 2020, at her residence. She was born in Camden, N.J., on Aug. 26, 1934, a daughter to the late Eugene and Margaret (Kelley) Vogel. She worked at the Christ United Methodist Opportunity Shop...
by James Ritch | Dec 14, 2020 | Obituaries
Ms. Salina M. Giddins, 43, of Pineville, N.C., formerly of the Shore, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020, at Atrium Health Pineville in Charlotte, N.C. Born in Nassawadox, Salina was the daughter of Samuel Giddins Jr. and Betty Fletcher. For a number...
