by James Ritch | Nov 21, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The “free lunch for all” program is back on the menu for the Northampton school board’s consideration as of its Nov. 14 meeting. “This issue’s just not going away, and if the board of supervisors is willing to ensure us that we’re not going to...
by James Ritch | Nov 18, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – U.S. Rep. Elaine Luria updated her Eastern Shore constituents on issues of concern at a town hall meeting Nov. 9 in a packed room at the Cape Charles civic center. Ava Wise moderated the event as Luria answered written questions submitted by...
by James Ritch | Nov 14, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — An Onancock man was sentenced last week in Accomack Circuit Court to a total of 36 years in prison for six counts of welfare fraud. All but 45 days of the terms were suspended for Latrell Rashawn Davis, 39, of Hall Street. Indefinite...
by James Ritch | Nov 14, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — John Schoolfield, of Franktown, joined the Marine Corps right after graduating from high school and before he could get drafted in 1965. He served until 1969 and vividly remembers his tour of Vietnam. It was late March 1968 that 21-year-old...
by James Ritch | Nov 14, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — An Exmore man was indicted last week by a Northampton grand jury on a forcible rape charge. Nine other people were also indicted on counts ranging from strangulation to destruction of property. Leeaudre Diontay Tazewell, aka Leeandre Tazewell,...
by James Ritch | Nov 14, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — A New Church woman wants Accomack Circuit Court to either void the sale of her $196,300 home, which was auctioned for $1,200 in September by Captain’s Cove Golf and Yacht Club Inc. (CCG&YC) because of unpaid association fees, or award her...
