by James Ritch | Apr 15, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Lighthouse Fellowship Church on Chincoteague Monday filed an opening brief for the second time in the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in its federal lawsuit against Gov. Ralph Northam, according to a press release from Liberty Counsel, the Orlando,...
by James Ritch | Apr 15, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — On the Eastern Shore, 39.3% of the total population (44,000, which includes children) has received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine and 28.3% has been fully vaccinated as of Tuesday, according to Jon Richardson, Eastern Shore Health District...
by James Ritch | Apr 10, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn— After a quick-paced live auction Saturday afternoon, Tammy & Johnny’s restaurant was sold for $176,000 to the owners of a popular Accomack County pizzeria. Ali and Jessica Celik, of Roma’s Diner & Pizzeria in Nelsonia, outbid several others,...
by James Ritch | Apr 10, 2021 | Headlines
Submitted article — The Accomack County Health Department will be administering the Moderna vaccine by appointment only Friday, April 16, from 9 a.m. until noon, and 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Use this link to register for a morning appointment (9 a.m. until noon):...
by James Ritch | Apr 9, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The body of a Fruitland, Md., man who died when the truck he was driving plunged off the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel in December was found Friday on a North Carolina beach. A Facebook page dedicated to “Finding Erik Mezick” said the family was...
by James Ritch | Apr 8, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has no plans to hold a public hearing on a groundwater permit application for a 250-acre tomato farm in Wardtown, which is tentatively approved to withdraw more than 10 million gallons of...