by James Ritch | Oct 22, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Chincoteague resident Nancy Payne spoke during a public comment period at the town council’s Thursday, Oct. 15, work session about regulations for posting political campaign signs. “I was here before, in 2004,” to talk about this, she said, adding,...
by James Ritch | Oct 22, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Accomack County Board of Supervisors voted to hold a public hearing next month on an ordinance that, if approved, will impose parking fees at some county boat ramps. The board Wednesday reviewed the draft ordinance, after members at a previous...
by James Ritch | Oct 22, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Onancock was awarded a $450,000 Community Development Block Grant as part of the Department of Housing and Community Development’s response to COVID-19 impacts on localities. “It’s fantastic news,” said town manager Matt Spuck. The COVID-19 Small...
by James Ritch | Oct 22, 2020 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — The Roseland Theatre in Onancock is open again after having been shuttered since mid-March due to the coronavirus pandemic. “The last show was on March 15,” said owner Scott Chandler of the Onancock Theatre Corporation. The theater reopened earlier...
by James Ritch | Oct 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
Mr. William Milton “Bill” Turlington, 94, husband of the late Nancy Butler Turlington and a resident of Towson, Md., passed away Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020, at the home of his son William in Towson. Born Nov. 27, 1925, in Melfa, he was the son of the late James Homer...
