by James Ritch | Jan 22, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — A former seafood facility in Mappsville that has been for sale for years was purchased in December by a Maryland development company. Stonewall Capital, LLC, a Sparks, Md., company, purchased the property at 13249 Lankford Highway for $1 million from...
by James Ritch | Jan 21, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Accomack school board voted 6-3 Tuesday night in favor of reopening schools to students two days a week starting Monday, Jan. 25, following a two-week period in which all students were required to learn remotely due to an increase of COVID-19...
by James Ritch | Jan 20, 2021 | Headlines
Staff Report — Northampton County Public Schools has extended virtual learning for the second time, this time setting Feb. 1 as the date for returning to in-person instruction. The Virginia Department of Health school metrics dashboard places both Northampton and...
by James Ritch | Jan 15, 2021 | Headlines
Staff Report — Virginia State Police were called to investigate a single-vehicle accident this morning (Jan. 15) in Northampton County that resulted in two juveniles being medevaced from the scene. The accident occurred at approximately 10:07 a.m. on Cherrydale Drive...
by James Ritch | Jan 14, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Gov. Ralph Northam announced today that new COVID-19 vaccination guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, mean half of Virginia is now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. “This morning, I spoke with all of our...
by James Ritch | Jan 14, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Accomack County Sheriff Todd Wessells said no one has been hospitalized as result of an outbreak at the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office. The National Guard tested more than 170 Sheriff’s Office employees and inmates Jan. 5. More staff than inmates...
