by James Ritch | May 20, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Julie Brommer, president of Chincoteague Island Community Cats, reported the group held a successful trap-neuter-release weekend clinic on Chincoteague. Brommer spoke during a public comment period at the Chincoteague Town Council May meeting. A...
by James Ritch | May 20, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Accomack County Airport is receiving more than $83,000 in federal funds to build a taxiway. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced the award to build an 882-foot turnaround taxiway at the airport. The money will pay for the design phase of the...
by James Ritch | May 18, 2021 | Headlines
Staff Report – A two-vehicle crash Tuesday on Route 13 in Painter, involving a Virginia State Police trooper, resulted in four people being transported to Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital with injuries. Two people subsequently were airlifted to Sentara Norfolk...
by James Ritch | May 17, 2021 | Headlines
Staff Report – A 20-year-old man who was shot in Exmore Saturday night is in stable condition, Police Chief Angelo DiMartino said Monday. Police responded to a report of a gunshot victim May 15, 8:24 p.m., on Virginia Avenue in Exmore. Several subjects had been...
by James Ritch | May 17, 2021 | Headlines
Staff Report — A Delaware woman died after a head-on collision with a bus Monday morning on the Chincoteague causeway, according to a Virginia State Police spokesperson. All travel lanes on causeway were closed for several hours after the crash. Ashely Renee...
by James Ritch | May 14, 2021 | Headlines
Staff Report — Gov. Ralph Northam today lifted Virginia’s universal indoor mask mandate to align with new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Gov. Northam also announced that Virginia will ease all distancing and capacity restrictions...
