by James Ritch | Jan 8, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Ron Wolff will be the chairman and Billy Joe Tarr will be vice-chairman of the Accomack County Board of Supervisors for 2021. The two men were elected unanimously at the board’s organizational meeting Wednesday, Jan. 6. The board also voted to...
by James Ritch | Jan 8, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Chincoteague town council is accepting applications from anyone interested in serving on the council to fill the seat vacated when Matthew Reed resigned. The person must be a full-time Chincoteague resident and a registered voter in Chincoteague....
by James Ritch | Jan 7, 2021 | Headlines
Staff Report — Today, Jan.7, at approximately 7:02 a.m., the Virginia State Police investigated a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian. State Police released information about the crash in a press release. The accident occurred in the northbound lanes of U.S....
by James Ritch | Jan 6, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Gov. Ralph Northam’s goal for getting “back to normal” after the coronavirus pandemic is for each of Virginia’s 8.5 million residents to receive both rounds of the COVID-19 vaccine, or a total of 17 million shots. “Our country – your country –...
by James Ritch | Jan 6, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — As of Jan. 5, 241 Accomack County residents and 120 in Northampton County had received the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, according to a Virginia Department of Health dashboard. Two doses are needed for full effectiveness. “The number of doses of...
by James Ritch | Jan 6, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Onancock Town Council in a virtual meeting Monday, Dec. 21, approved a resolution accepting a donation to the town of around 6.123 acres of land made by Carnival Grounds Development, LLC. John Custis, the registered agent for the limited...
