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...
by James Ritch | Aug 12, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Rocket Lab will launch a NASA-funded commercial moon mission from its New Zealand launch complex in the fourth quarter of 2021, according to a press release. The mission, called CAPSTONE (the Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology...
by James Ritch | Aug 12, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Gov. Ralph Northam announced Friday that Nancy Stern was appointed to the Hampton Roads Sanitation District Commission. Stern recently retired after 37 years with Eastern Shore Rural Health System Inc., 20 of those years as chief executive officer....
by James Ritch | Aug 12, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Parksley’s town office and DMV services will move into temporary quarters while repairs are made to the building. The Eastern Shore Railway Museum, which is housed in the same building, will temporarily move some items into the rail station. The...
by James Ritch | Aug 10, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The COVID-19 vaccines may be fully approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and also may be available to children ages 5 to 11 as soon as September, Virginia’s State Vaccine Coordinator Dr. Danny Avula announced during a Virginia...
by James Ritch | Aug 7, 2021 | Headlines
The National Weather Service Wakefield, Va., has issued a flash flood watch covering all of the Eastern Shore of Virginia. A briefing released Saturday, Aug.7, highlights the potential for heavy rain and isolated severe storms expected later this morning through early...
