by James Ritch | Apr 19, 2022 | Headlines
Staff Report — Police are searching for a Melfa man wanted in connection with a shooting Friday night at Woodland Mobile Home Park near Parksley. The Accomack County Sheriff’s Office received a report at around 7:33 p.m. Friday of an argument followed by gunshots at...
by James Ritch | Apr 18, 2022 | Headlines
By Connie Morrison – The Accomack County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved fiscal year 2023 budget and the county’s capital improvement plan Monday in a special meeting held at Metompkin Elementary. The $74 million budget includes revenue from a planned tax...
by James Ritch | Apr 18, 2022 | Headlines
The National Weather Service in Wakefield, Va., has issued a briefing as of 8 a.m., Monday, April 18th, highlighting the impacts from a coastal storm expected today and tonight. Key highlights include: Confidence is High that this event will occur this afternoon and...
by James Ritch | Apr 15, 2022 | Headlines
Staff Report — A Parksley man was arrested Friday and charged in connection with the theft of multiple catalytic converters in the Parksley area, according to Sheriff W. Todd Wessells. An investigation into the thefts led to warrants being obtained for Robert William...
by James Ritch | Apr 14, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Police Chief R. K. Fisher and Emergency Services Director Bryan Rush thanked Chincoteague first responders and local boaters, including Mayor J. Arthur Leonard and his son, for their efforts in searching for military personnel after a Navy E-2D...
by James Ritch | Apr 14, 2022 | Headlines
Staff Report — Jordan Eric Ames, 17, of Onancock, was indicted on charges in connection with the Oct. 13, 2021, fatal shooting of Nicholas Kyle Joseph, 23, of Painter. The shooting happened in Onancock. A grand jury in Accomack County handed down the indictment Feb....