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...
by James Ritch | Dec 29, 2020 | Headlines
Staff Report — Northampton County Sheriff David Doughty reports that on Dec. 28, 2020, at approximately 6:20 p.m., his office responded to the area of 18248 Lankford Hwy, Eastville, to assist fire and EMS on the scene of a farm equipment accident. Gregory Louis Mast,...
by James Ritch | Dec 29, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — A new, $145,350 pavilion under construction at Sawmill Park in Accomac was expected to be complete by the end of December. The 40’ x 80’ covered structure at the public park will have Wi-Fi available, according to Accomack County Administrator Mike...