by Ted Shockley | Mar 25, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore Post — Northampton County supervisors should supply at least $1 million more toward the cost of public education in the next fiscal year to comply with a state funding formula, according to the school superintendent. The formula “is...
by Ted Shockley | Mar 25, 2024 | Headlines
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post— The Accomack County Board of Supervisors is proposing to lower its real estate tax rate by 11 cents to equalize a 24% jump in real estate reassessments. “You will not be receiving a 24% increase in your taxes,” said Board Chairman...
by Ted Shockley | Mar 11, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore Post — A groundbreaking ceremony for Northampton County’s middle and high school complex was held Wednesday, March 6, in the Northampton High School gym, in Eastville. “Today’s groundbreaking is not just about laying bricks or...
by Ted Shockley | Mar 11, 2024 | Opinion
By Delegate Rob Bloxom We enter the last week with most of the work in our committees finished. The bills are now on the floor for final vote. If a compromise has not been reached, then the House and Senate have until we adjourn to reach a compromise. The bills, of...
by Ted Shockley | Mar 11, 2024 | Opinion
It is a celebratory time in Northampton County. After years of planning and work, the county leaders symbolically broke ground this week for a rebuilt and remodeled complex in Eastville containing its middle and high school. Northampton parents, school supporters, and...
