by James Ritch | Aug 27, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — A dozen local agencies exercised their skills in an emergency operations drill Wednesday at Accomack County’s new Emergency Operations Center. The exercise introduced the new facility to agency representatives who, during a real emergency, will be...
by James Ritch | Aug 27, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Results of a survey about a proposed 50-mile bicycling and walking trail along the Shore’s railroad right-of-way indicate high interest in the project. The area being studied by the highway department is between Cape Charles and Hallwood. The survey...
by James Ritch | Aug 27, 2020 | Features, Headlines
Submitted Article and Photos – As Northampton County Public Schools looked at its return to the 2020-2021 school year, the administration and staff wanted to take an opportunity to reflect and thank the local community for all the support it has given to its schools...
by James Ritch | Aug 27, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – After the YMCA of South Hampton Roads had the quickest capital campaign in its history – with more than 40 donors raising $4.5 million in eight months to build a Northampton County YMCA – a groundbreaking was held at the future site of the new...
by James Ritch | Aug 27, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Northampton supervisors spent their Aug. 25 work session brainstorming how to spend the second round of federal funding the county will receive from the CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security) Act. Northampton qualified to receive...
by James Ritch | Aug 27, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Accomack schools Director of Special Education Jennifer Annis recently announced “excellent news” that the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) determined dozens of noncompliance errors it found last year on student IEPs (Individualized...
