by James Ritch | Apr 22, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — An Onancock bakery is challenging the town’s assertion that the business is required to collect meals tax on items it sells in bulk. Pete Smith, of the Corner Bakery, in a Facebook post Wednesday detailed the bakery’s stance, saying the business’...
by James Ritch | Apr 19, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – All Virginia adults who want the COVID-19 vaccine are now eligible to get it, Gov. Ralph Northam announced during a press briefing today at the Tysons Community Vaccination Center, in Fairfax County. “Please get vaccinated,” Northam implored. “It...
by James Ritch | Apr 19, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Tangier is getting broadband internet service. The Eastern Shore of Virginia Broadband Authority last week had a crew on Tangier installing fiber to provide broadband service to the island town, population around 700. Just under 2 1/2 miles of fiber...
by James Ritch | Apr 18, 2021 | Headlines
Submitted Article — At approximately 1:23 a.m. this morning (April 18), the State Police Communications Center received a call of a vehicle fire with one confirmed fatality on TB Road in Exmore. The 911 caller, a resident on TB Road, stated that he or she had observed...
by James Ritch | Apr 16, 2021 | Headlines
Staff report — A woman was arrested and charged with arson and second-degree murder after a man was found dead at a house fire Thursday night on Bishop Drive in New Church. Delbert Dickerson, 59, who lived at the home, was identified as the victim by Bureau of...
by James Ritch | Apr 15, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Virginia health officials announced Tuesday the Johnson & Johnson vaccine will not be administered until a federal investigation into a rare but serious side effect is complete. Anyone in Virginia with an upcoming appointment for the Johnson...
