by James Ritch | Feb 5, 2020 | Headlines
— By Carol Vaughn Patients of the only neurologist practicing on Virginia’s Eastern Shore were shaken this week by the news of his abrupt departure from Riverside Eastern Shore Physicians and Surgeons. “Like most companies, Riverside does not discuss the reason for...
by James Ritch | Jan 31, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Northrop Grumman’s 13th commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station is set to launch from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport at NASA Wallops Flight Facility on Sunday, Feb. 9, at 5:39 p.m., according to a press release from...
by James Ritch | Jan 30, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Two Accomack County towns — Onancock and Chincoteague — are looking for new managers. William H. Kerbin Jr., Onancock’s town manager since 2016, recently accepted a job as town and village manager of Woodstock, Vt., according to a public notice...
by James Ritch | Jan 30, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Northampton County Public Schools are teaming up with Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS), in Norfolk, to provide rising ninth and 10th-grade students hands-on opportunities to explore careers in the medical field. “It’s not just doctors and...
by James Ritch | Jan 30, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Northampton Historic Preservation Society has received a $50,000 grant to restore the 1907 jail on the county courthouse green in Eastville. “This time it is our turn to save this 113-year-old structure for future generations,” states the...
by James Ritch | Jan 30, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – A widow filed a $6 million lawsuit against the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel (CBBT), claiming the bridge-tunnel is responsible for the death of her husband, Joseph Chen, a long-haul driver whose tractor-trailer plummeted over the side of the...