by James Ritch | Feb 11, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Riverside Health System, starting Wednesday, Feb. 10, is offering the chance to make an appointment to get the COVID-19 vaccine to its patients age 65 and over who live in Virginia and were in active treatment with a Riverside specialty care provider...
by James Ritch | Feb 11, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — When CVS announced last week it would bring 26,000 vaccine doses per week to Virginia, the Virginia Department of Health reached out to the company’s Virginia leadership to make plans for “how do we ensure CVS’ vaccine appointment opportunities are...
by James Ritch | Feb 11, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Perdue Farms employees at the Accomac poultry processing plant received COVID-19 vaccinations Monday, marking the beginning of the company’s vaccine distribution to its employees across the United States. Eligible employees at the facility received...
by James Ritch | Feb 11, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Accomack County’s Board of Supervisors began work on the fiscal year 2022 budget this week, after receiving a presentation from County Administrator Mike Mason of his proposed budget. Mason thanked “the county’s team of hardworking men and women who...
by James Ritch | Feb 9, 2021 | Headlines
Staff Report — The U.S. Coast Guard medevaced two mariners who suffered burns in a vessel fire Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 9, according to a press release issued late Tuesday by the Coast Guard. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Virginia Command Center were alerted to...
by James Ritch | Feb 5, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Gov. Ralph Northam announced today a new goal for all Virginia public schools to make options available for in-person learning by March 15. “In the past 11 months, our children … have been champions. They have made sacrifices. They’ve endured a...