by James Ritch | Mar 31, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Onancock residents Kathy Boyd and Priscilla Hart voiced concern at Monday’s Onancock Town Council meeting about Chaney Enterprises’ plan to expand its operations at the Onancock wharf to include grain transport by barge. Boyd said officials...
by James Ritch | Mar 31, 2022 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Northampton County Public Schools plans to restructure its TECH Center, and it has nothing to do with computer labs or new technology. TECH stands for Teach Every Child Holistically and refers to Northampton’s alternative education program for...
by James Ritch | Mar 30, 2022 | Headlines
Staff Report — Two crew members were injured and a third was found dead in the aircraft after a Navy E-2D Hawkeye crashed north of Chincoteague around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. The report of the crash triggered a massive response, including search of the area by air and...
by James Ritch | Mar 28, 2022 | Headlines
Staff Report — With the collaboration of the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office, the Accomack County Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Virginia State Police, two South Carolina residents were arrested and charged with multiple felonies. On Sunday morning,...
by James Ritch | Mar 24, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Four women who excel in different arenas were honored Tuesday in the inaugural Eastern Shore Trailblazers event, held virtually in celebration of Women’s History Month. The event, sponsored by the NAACP Northampton County branch and Citizens for a...
by James Ritch | Mar 24, 2022 | Headlines
By Nancy Drury Duncan – “The inmates in cellblock E in the Accomack County Jail had organized their lives in jail,” said Northampton County Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney Jack Thornton. “They had a civil order,” he said. He told the court the inmates had a system...
