by James Ritch | May 13, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Northampton supervisors held a public hearing Tuesday night on a controversial proposed ordinance that would require anyone who uses a county boat ramp to have a parking decal on his or her vehicle or boat trailer. “I’ve gotten more calls and...
by James Ritch | May 13, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel District, which manages and maintains the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, is readying plans to build a Chesapeake Channel parallel tunnel on the Northampton County side of the facility as work continues near...
by James Ritch | May 11, 2021 | Headlines
By Connie Morrison — Eastern Shore motorists were filling up on the way home from work Tuesday, the same day Gov. Ralph Northam declared a state of emergency to address disruptions from a cyberattack that shut down a 5,500-mile pipeline that supplies fuel to the...
by James Ritch | May 11, 2021 | Headlines
Staff Report — Gov. Ralph Northam today signed Executive Order Seventy-Eight declaring a state of emergency in Virginia to address gasoline supply disruptions throughout the commonwealth. On May 7, the Colonial Pipeline system, which is the primary fuel source for...
by James Ritch | May 8, 2021 | Headlines
Staff Report — A single-car accident claimed the life of a Temperanceville man early this morning, May 8. According to a press release from the Virginia State Police, the accident occurred at approximately 12:36 a.m. on Lankford Highway, north of Parks Road....
by James Ritch | May 7, 2021 | Headlines
Submitted Article — A mission to explore energy transport in space using a NASA suborbital sounding rocket launching May 8 from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility may provide a brief light show for residents of the eastern United States and Bermuda. The mission is...