by James Ritch | Jan 4, 2022 | Headlines
Staff Report — The National Weather Service has issued a briefing highlighting the potential for additional accumulating snowfall expected Thursday evening into Friday. Monitor the latest forecasts using the links below: https://www.weather.gov/akq/Brief ...
by James Ritch | Jan 3, 2022 | Headlines
Staff Report — The National Weather Service in Wakefield, Va., has issued an updated briefing as of Jan. 3, 5:30 a.m., regarding the ongoing winter weather event. Advisories: Winter Weather Advisory in effect Jan. 3, 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. (Accomack) Coastal Flood...
by James Ritch | Jan 2, 2022 | Headlines
Staff Report — The National Weather Service in Wakefield, Va., has issued a briefing as of Jan. 2, 5:15 p.m., in regards to the potential winter weather event this coming Monday. The weather service has issued a winter weather advisory for Accomack County for Monday,...
by James Ritch | Dec 29, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn – Businesses in Accomack County will have to collect a 5% meals tax starting Jan. 1 under a new county law. The Accomack County Board of Supervisors in September approved the tax, which applies to businesses excluding those in incorporated towns that...
by James Ritch | Dec 28, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Build Back Better Act, which the U.S. Senate will revisit in January, contains a provision that could help Virginia address increasingly frequent coastal flooding, stated Jack Alber, an associate of the Washington, D.C., public relations and...
by James Ritch | Dec 21, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Parksley Mayor Frank Russell said he will contact ANEC about repairing non-functioning streetlights in town, after a resident during the public comment period at the Dec. 6 meeting said a light at the corner of Staunton Avenue and Mary Street has...