by James Ritch | Feb 24, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Chincoteague Town Council at a workshop meeting Thursday, Feb. 17, discussed an agreement for Chincoteague Sunset Bay’s sewage facilities to be transferred to the Hampton Roads Service District. A letter of intent for Chincoteague Sunset LLC to...
by James Ritch | Feb 24, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Accomack County Board of Supervisors at the Feb. 16 meeting sent a proposed ordinance about using recreational vehicles for habitation back to the Department of Planning for possible changes. The board voted to continue the matter after...
by James Ritch | Feb 24, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Children’s Harbor and Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce officials cut a ribbon Friday to officially recognize the upcoming opening of Children’s Harbor Eastern Shore The facility, in the former Fairgrounds Restaurant near Onancock, is not yet open —...
by James Ritch | Feb 23, 2022 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – After one local school district hit a snag last week, both Accomack and Northampton public schools have implemented mask-optional regulations for students and are in compliance with the new state law allowing parents to exempt their children from...
by James Ritch | Feb 17, 2022 | Headlines
Staff Report — The National Weather Service in Wakefield, Va., has issued a one-page threat briefing as of Thursday afternoon, Feb. 17, highlighting the potential for windy conditions expected tonight into Friday morning, Feb. 18. Please continue to monitor the...
by James Ritch | Feb 17, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Accomack officials deferred deliberations on the 2023 budget until after they hear from the public at a Feb. 23 town hall meeting. The meeting starts at 6 p.m. at Metompkin Elementary School. The subject is whether the county should hire 31 employees...