by James Ritch | Jan 5, 2021 | Headlines
Submitted Article — Six Cuban nationals have been sentenced, including most recently the leader of the crew, for conspiracy to commit bank fraud and aggravated identity theft. According to court documents, the six conspirators placed skimming devices on gas pumps...
by James Ritch | Jan 4, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Accomack County Board of Supervisors at the Dec. 16 meeting approved a contractor’s request for a four-month extension on the contract to build the new public library in Parksley. The extension puts the new completion date at April 13, 2021. R.H....
by James Ritch | Jan 4, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — A Riverside official spoke about the COVID-19 vaccine in a virtual town hall Monday, Dec. 21. Riverside Health System received and began to distribute doses of the Pfizer vaccine in December. The first dose was administered at a Riverside facility...
by James Ritch | Jan 2, 2021 | Headlines
Submitted Article — Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital announced today (Jan. 2) that the Shore’s first baby of 2021 was a girl born Jan. 1, at 3:28 p.m. Camryn Renae Tankard was born to mother, Cora J. Bailey, and father, Charles R. Tankard Jr., of Machipongo....
by James Ritch | Dec 29, 2020 | Headlines
Staff Report – The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a man who entered the water when his tractor-trailer crashed over the side of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel earlier today, according to a Coast Guard bulletin released at 7:17 p.m. Erik Mezick, 47, of...
by James Ritch | Dec 29, 2020 | Headlines
Staff Report — Mr. Erik Mezick, 47, of Fruitland, Md., was identified by the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel as the driver of a box truck that plunged into the Chesapeake Bay during a northbound crossing around 8:20 a.m. today, Dec. 29. The truck was owned by Cloverland...
