by James Ritch | Aug 16, 2021 | Headlines
Staff Report — A 43-year-old Parksley man who was attempting to cross Route 13 on foot south of Evans Road near Parksley died Sunday when he was struck by a vehicle. Abel Antonio Morales-Perez died upon impact, according to Virginia State Police spokesperson Sgt....
by James Ritch | Aug 14, 2021 | Headlines
Staff Report — Attached is a one-page threat briefing from the National Weather Service in Wakefield, Va., as of Saturday, Aug. 14, 12:30 p.m., highlighting the potential for severe weather and flash flooding this afternoon through tonight. Watch area...
by James Ritch | Aug 13, 2021 | Headlines
Staff Report — On Aug. 12, 2021 (Thursday), the Virginia State Police investigated a single-vehicle fatality in Accomack County, Eastern Shore, Virginia. According to State Police, the vehicle crash occurred at approximately 6:20 p.m., on Route 13/Lankford Highway,...
by James Ritch | Aug 13, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The cost of Northampton High School renovations and construction that will transform it into a modern middle and high school complex has increased by more than $9 million in the last nine months, from about $39 million in October 2020 to nearly...
by James Ritch | Aug 12, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Cape Charles Town Council held a town hall meeting Aug. 10 for concerned citizens to get answers about the local concrete plant’s proposed zoning changes that would allow its business to grow. “Many people have many concerns on many levels –...
by James Ritch | Aug 12, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Accomack County residents can weigh in at two public hearings Wednesday on whether the county should add employees to its payroll to enable Greenbackville Volunteer Fire Department to have county-paid firemedics at the station around the clock. The...