by James Ritch | Mar 18, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Onley Town Council voted 6-0 Wednesday, March 10, to accept a bid to build a new town hall. The $579,867 bid, which is good for 30 days, came from Jim Wert Builder, Inc., of Belle Haven. A second bid was from Beracah Homes of Delaware. The...
by James Ritch | Mar 18, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Chincoteague is adapting several of its annual events in 2021 to account for ongoing COVID-19 restrictions. The Chincoteague Chamber of Commerce announced a Decoy, Art & Getaway Auction as an alternative to the Easter Decoy and Art Festival...
by James Ritch | Mar 18, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Accomack County is expected to receive $6.3 million under the federal American Rescue Plan of 2021, which was signed into law March 12. The county has not yet received specific guidelines, but information released by the National Association of...
by James Ritch | Mar 18, 2021 | Headlines
The following is the second briefing from National Weather Service Wakefield, Va., as of 5 a.m., March 18, regarding the potential for severe weather today and gusty winds, coastal flooding, and hazardous marine conditions Friday into the weekend.Overview and...
by James Ritch | Mar 17, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Eastern Shore this week moved into Phase 1c of vaccination for COVID-19. The health district announced Tuesday in a press release that, in partnership with Eastern Shore Rural Heath System, Inc., and Riverside Medical Group, the health district...
by James Ritch | Mar 16, 2021 | Headlines
From the National Weather Service in Wakefield, Va. — Attached is a briefing as of 4 p.m., Wednesday, March 17, regarding the potential for severe weather Thursday and gusty winds, coastal flooding, and hazardous marine conditions Friday into the weekend. (Click on...
