by James Ritch | Apr 11, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Accomack County is up to 15 confirmed cases of COVID-19 as of Saturday, according to the Virginia Department of Health. Northampton County now has four confirmed cases. The Eastern Shore Health District April 8 reported the death of an Eastern Shore...
by James Ritch | Apr 10, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — New unemployment insurance claims on the Eastern Shore are surging in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Gov. Ralph Northam declared a state of emergency March 12 in response to the continued spread of the virus. Accomack County had just six new...
by James Ritch | Apr 10, 2020 | Obituaries
Karl Gaywood Wagner, 92, loving husband of the late Margaret Danser Wagner and a resident of Cheriton and Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at his residence in Cheriton. Born August 13, 1927, in Millstone Township, N.J., he was the son of...
by James Ritch | Apr 9, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Gov. Ralph Northam in a briefing Wednesday said he will ask the General Assembly to postpone the May 5 local elections until November, and said he will exercise his authority to delay the June 9 congressional primary until June 23. The General...
