by James Ritch | Mar 31, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Eastern Shore Rural Health System, Inc., is one of 29 Virginia community health centers to receive funding through the American Rescue Plan to support COVID-19 testing, treatment, and vaccination efforts. Senators Tim Kaine and Mark Warner and Rep....
by James Ritch | Mar 31, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Accomack County Board of Supervisors Monday approved a $65 million county budget for fiscal year 2022 that includes no tax or fee increases. A 5% raise for county employees and $50,000 in seed money for the county’s recently implemented Economic...
by James Ritch | Mar 31, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — In Touch Academy, Inc. signed a memorandum of understanding with Accomack County Public Schools March 24 to provide after-school services to students. “It’s an agreement that we’re going to work together with two of the elementary schools, Accawmacke...
by James Ritch | Mar 27, 2021 | Headlines
Submitted Article — The National Weather Service office in Wakefield, Va., has issued a briefing as of 4 p.m., March 27, highlighting the expected severe weather Sunday afternoon into Sunday evening and early Sunday night. – Severe Weather is expected Sunday...
by James Ritch | Mar 25, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Onancock is applying for a $978,000 Community Development Block Grant which, if awarded, will pay for improvements to the town’s northeast neighborhood. Eric Luchansky of the Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commission presented an overview of...
by James Ritch | Mar 25, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Northampton Finance Director John Chandler presented the county’s proposed expenditures for fiscal year 2022 to supervisors March 23, totaling nearly $35 million from the general fund. Chandler noted the county is positioned to have a balanced...
