by James Ritch | Feb 28, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Rocket Lab announced Monday it has selected Wallops Island as the location for its first launch site and manufacturing and operations complex for Neutron, the company’s new 8-ton reusable rocket. Rocket Lab will launch the Neutron from a new Virginia...
by James Ritch | Feb 27, 2022 | Headlines
Staff Report — Twenty seven year old Shantiya Shaquanay Wiley, of Parksley, was arrested for driving under the influence when the 2017 Chevrolet Malibu she was driving struck a utility pole, knocking it down, and then crashed into a concrete barrier early Sunday...
by James Ritch | Feb 25, 2022 | Headlines
Staff Report — State police responded to a motor vehicle crash Feb. 25, at approximately 4:51 a.m., involving an overturned tractor-trailer, in Northampton County. The crash occurred southbound Lankford Highway (Route 13), 0.2 mi north of Bayford road in Nassawadox,...
by James Ritch | Feb 24, 2022 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – When the Northampton school board held a public hearing Tuesday on its search for a new superintendent, parents and other community members learned that the process to hire a superintendent, as determined by state law and the Virginia School...
by James Ritch | Feb 24, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Accomack’s Board of Supervisors will continue discussing the 2023 budget Monday, Feb. 28, at 5 p.m., in Accomac, after hearing from 15 people at a town hall meeting Wednesday. There will be no public comment at Monday’s session. The town hall was to...
by James Ritch | Feb 24, 2022 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Northampton schools are at risk of having to turn down more than $667,000 in state funding because the local match required is so high, the school division’s proposed fiscal year 2023 budget would reach a deficit of $1.4 million. Northampton...
