by James Ritch | Jun 13, 2022 | Headlines
Staff Report — A lightning strike Sunday afternoon damaged the steeple of Broadway Baptist Church in Cashville. Firefighters from Onancock, Melfa, Tasley, Wachapregue, and Painter were dispatched at around 1:29 p.m. to the church for a report of a working fire. Fire...
by James Ritch | Jun 13, 2022 | Court Postings, Headlines
By Nancy Drury Duncan — A $50,000 bond was reduced to $25,000 for Domnique Rashad Wescott, 27, of Painter. He is charged with malicious shooting and maliciously shooting at an occupied building and related firearm charges. “He has no criminal record whatsoever,” said...
by James Ritch | Jun 13, 2022 | Court Postings, Headlines
By Nancy Drury Duncan — A jury of five men and seven women returned a verdict of not guilty in the case of 66-year-old Timothy Charles Landolt, charged with the aggravated sexual battery of his then-13-year-old step-granddaughter. In May 2019, the girl reported...
by James Ritch | Jun 10, 2022 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Northampton school board chose Jaime Cole as the school division’s next superintendent at a special meeting Thursday night. Cole has served as Northampton schools’ associate superintendent for the past year and will take over for...
by James Ritch | Jun 9, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Chincoteague Town Council at the June 6 meeting congratulated the Chincoteague High School Lady Ponies teams on winning district championships in junior varsity volleyball, varsity volleyball, varsity basketball, and varsity softball. “I believe...
by James Ritch | Jun 2, 2022 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Cape Charles Main Street stated in a press release in May that it partnered with four other organizations and businesses in town to apply for and receive nearly $23,000 in Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) Marketing Leverage Program grant...
