by James Ritch | Feb 15, 2020 | Headlines
— By Carol Vaughn The Antares’ and Cygnus’ 13th cargo supply mission to the International Space Station launched Saturday afternoon from Wallops without a hitch. The Antares rocket lifted off on time, at 3:21 p.m., carrying the Cygnus spacecraft, which was set...
by James Ritch | Feb 14, 2020 | Headlines, Uncategorized
— Staff Report Police are looking for an armed man who robbed the Dollar General store in Parksley on Thursday, Feb. 13, at around 10:35 p.m. The Accomack County Sheriff’s Office received a report of the robbery, according to Sheriff W. Todd Wessells. The...
by James Ritch | Feb 13, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – A concerned citizen is keeping a dialogue open with Exmore town council members on which sewer solution is right for Exmore. “You’re representing the people of Exmore,” Ken Dufty reminded the council Feb. 3. Exmore must decide to enter an...
by James Ritch | Feb 13, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – It’s budget season in Northampton County, and supervisors are hearing updates from local organizations about the benefits they provide the county and the funds they need to continue their work. Cara Burton is the director of the Eastern Shore...
by James Ritch | Feb 13, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Northampton County YMCA was “almost a done deal” as of Feb. 11, when a meeting was held at Cape Charles Baptist Church to update the public on the project. Retired YMCA of South Hampton Roads President and CEO Billy George shared the news...
by James Ritch | Feb 10, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Eastern Shore residents turned out by the dozens Jan. 29 for an affordable housing workshop at the Exmore town hall, led by the Berkley Group, the consulting firm helping the Northampton planning commission through the process of updating its...