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...
by James Ritch | Aug 27, 2020 | Headlines
Staff Report — A 28-year-old Painter woman has been charged with attempted murder after an older woman was stabbed multiple times late Tuesday. Megan A. Harrison is charged with first-degree attempted murder, according to the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office. The...
by James Ritch | Aug 24, 2020 | Court Postings, Headlines, Uncategorized
This article has been updated since its publication Friday, Aug. 21, to correct the name in the first case to Sherwood Thomas Bailey Sr. By Nancy Drury Duncan A plea agreement was reached with Sherwood Thomas Bailey Sr., address unknown. Bailey agreed to plead guilty...