by James Ritch | Aug 20, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The trend in COVID-19 cases on the Eastern Shore has remained relatively stable for the past five to six weeks, since shortly after the region entered Phase 3 of Virginia’s reopening guidelines, according to Jon Richardson, Eastern Shore Health...
by James Ritch | Aug 20, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Eastern Shore Head Start, like other local education programs, will offer options for both in-person and remote learning when schools reopen this fall, with its “Reopen Ready Plan.” “Our number one priority in reopening ready is focused on the...
by James Ritch | Aug 20, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – With 50% of Virginia school divisions starting the 2020-2021 school year with students participating in 100% remote learning, and all divisions offering a remote learning option, the Virginia Department of Education’s EdEquity webinar...
by James Ritch | Aug 20, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Dozens of people turned out for an event Saturday to talk about Whitesville — its past and especially its future. Family members of Willie “Bill” Davis Sr., who operated a pool hall in the community, organized the event, held on Davis’ Parks Street...
by James Ritch | Aug 13, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – What should happen to Northampton’s Confederate monument that stands on the historic courthouse green in Eastville, the county seat? The Confederate monument faces Eastville’s main street, Courthouse Road, as “a day-to-day reminder of some of the...
by James Ritch | Aug 13, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Parksley officials voted Monday to hold a special election Nov. 3 to fill the town council seat left vacant when former council member Frank Russell was elected mayor earlier this year. The deadline for candidates to file for the election is Friday,...
