by James Ritch | Mar 10, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Eastern Shore Rural Health announced plans to expand its services by opening an urgent care center in Four Corner Plaza, in Onley, and a pharmacy at the Onley Community Health Center campus. “We are excited to grow our service lines to help meet the...
by James Ritch | Mar 7, 2022 | Headlines
Staff Report — Police are investigating the fatal shooting of an Onancock man Sunday, March 6, in Daugherty. According to Sheriff W. Todd Wessells, the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office received a report from the Eastern Shore Emergency Operations Center around 8:05...
by James Ritch | Mar 3, 2022 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Cape Charles Town Council held two town hall meetings in February to allow citizens to comment and ask questions regarding the potential sale of the town’s water and sewer systems to a private company that would take over operations, billing,...
by James Ritch | Mar 3, 2022 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Ava Gabrielle-Wise, who is known for her leadership and work with Exmore’s New Road community, opened the 2022 conference of the Southeast Crescent Regional Commission Coalition, BRIDGES (Building Regional Resilience and Regional Readiness for...
by James Ritch | Mar 3, 2022 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Accomack school board voted 8-1 Tuesday night to make face masks optional for students on school buses, following new mask guidelines issued Feb. 25 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Superintendent Chris Holland noted...
by James Ritch | Mar 3, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Accomack County Board of Supervisors in budget discussions Monday approved instituting a 40-cent per pack cigarette tax. The board at the end of the meeting voted unanimously to schedule a public hearing to take comment on the fiscal year 2023...
