by James Ritch | Oct 27, 2020 | Headlines
Staff Report — A Painter man died Monday, Oct. 26, when the moped he was riding crashed with a pickup truck in Belle Haven. State Police report that at approximately 4:58 p.m., a call was received to investigate a two-vehicle accident on Belle Haven Road. The driver...
by James Ritch | Oct 26, 2020 | Headlines
By Connie Morrison — Arcadia Middle School building is closed to staff and students from Oct. 27 through Nov. 9 “for proper sanitization procedures,” according to message posted to the school’s Facebook pagee. “All students should check their...
by James Ritch | Oct 26, 2020 | Headlines
Staff Report — Accomack Treasurer James Lilliston announced Monday that the county will unveil an updated taxpayer website this week. Customers will be greeted with a cleaner and more user-friendly platform when they go online to view or pay their bills, said...
by James Ritch | Oct 23, 2020 | Headlines
By Connie Morrison — Longtime Nandua High School forsensics coach Carla Savage-Wells was this year’s Nandua 2020 Athletic/Academic Hall of Fame inductee. Forensics — public speaking and debate — in its competitive form is organized under the Virginia High School...
by James Ritch | Oct 22, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Broadband’s role in rural prosperity was the focus of the 7th Annual Governor’s Summit on Rural Prosperity, held virtually Wednesday. The summit was presented by the Virginia Rural Center, a partnership of the Center for Rural Virginia and the...
by James Ritch | Oct 22, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Chincoteague resident Nancy Payne spoke during a public comment period at the town council’s Thursday, Oct. 15, work session about regulations for posting political campaign signs. “I was here before, in 2004,” to talk about this, she said, adding,...