by James Ritch | Oct 14, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Northampton County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday night approved the rezoning of four parcels near Cape Charles from town edge 1 to town edge-commercial general, allowing new commercial development on Route 13, near the new traffic light....
by James Ritch | Oct 14, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Some Eastern Shore residents expressed concern this week after the peninsula once again was omitted from a Virginia map. The map is a stylized depiction on the Virginia Museum of History and Culture’s 2021 Official Virginia History Christmas...
by James Ritch | Oct 14, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Northampton County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday night to approve a major special-use permit for landscaping contractor Gary Wagner to expand part of his business near Eastville, a borrow pit – an excavation site for digging out sand,...
by James Ritch | Oct 14, 2021 | Headlines
Staff Report — Officers found a gunshot victim and a crashed vehicle in Onancock Wednesday, Oct. 13, after the Onancock Police Department received a report around 3 p.m. of an incident on Johnson Street, according to Onancock Police Chief Eric Williams. When officers...
by James Ritch | Oct 10, 2021 | Headlines
The National Weather Service in Wakefield, Va., has issued an updated briefing highlighting prolonged tidal flooding continuing through at least Monday, Oct. 11. The High Surf Advisory has been extended to 7 a.m. Monday and the Overview and Impacts: Minor to moderate...
by James Ritch | Oct 10, 2021 | Headlines
Submitted Article — The National Weather Service in Wakefield, Va., has issued a briefing highlighting prolonged tidal flooding today, Oct. 10, into Monday. Coastal Flood and High Surf advisories are in effect until 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. tonight, respectively. Overview...