by James Ritch | Mar 3, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Accomack school board unanimously approved Superintendent Chris Holland’s recommendation Tuesday night to allow students on varsity teams to play spring sports starting March 8. Accomack students missed out on the opportunity to play sports...
by James Ritch | Mar 2, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Exmore town council members ended their 18-month-long deliberation Monday night and voted unanimously to partner with the public Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD) to provide sewer service to the entire town. To keep sewer rates as low as...
by James Ritch | Mar 2, 2021 | Headlines
Staff Report — Sheriff Todd Wessells reports the arrest of a New Church man in association with a Feb. 28 stabbing. According to Wessells, the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office received a report around 1:44 a.m., Feb. 28, of a male subject who had been stabbed on Holly...
by James Ritch | Mar 1, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Onancock Town Council Monday approved a special use permit for Onancock Baptist Church to use 67 Market St. (the Shore Electronics building) for church youth group meetings and other ministry use. The church recently made an offer to purchase the...
by James Ritch | Feb 27, 2021 | Headlines
Staff Report — A judge has dismissed a case brought against the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel District in Northampton County Circuit Court. The suit was brought by Billie Jo Chen, widow of Joseph Chen, whose 18-wheel tractor-trailer plunged into the Chesapeake Bay...
by James Ritch | Feb 26, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Accomack County Board of Supervisors directed County Administrator Mike Mason to ask the school board for its position on moving school administration offices from the county administration building in Accomac to the Accomac public library...
