by James Ritch | Oct 28, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — A woman’s body was found last Friday morning along with an abandoned vehicle adjacent to a pond at Virginia Landing near Quinby. Sheriff Todd Godwin said his office received a report regarding the vehicle. When officers arrived, they found the...
by James Ritch | Oct 24, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Some Cheriton citizens don’t want a fire training school in their town, but for the past eight years, their wishes have continually gone up in smoke. The Pacific Atlantic Professional Academy (PAPA) is directed by Lee Goldman, of Norfolk, who...
by James Ritch | Oct 24, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Northampton County Board of Supervisors has two candidates, David Kabler and Dixon Leatherbury, vying for its District 4 seat. They faced off at a forum hosted by Citizens For a Better Eastern Shore Oct. 17 at Occohannock Elementary School...
by James Ritch | Oct 19, 2019 | Headlines
By Connie Morrison — A four-car crash on US-13 in front of McDonald’s injured 15 people, at least one critically. “Three vehicles were stopped at the light. The fourth vehicle failed to stop, which in turn hit the other, which in turn hit the other” said...
by James Ritch | Oct 19, 2019 | Headlines
By Connie Morrison — A late afternoon fire Friday claimed a Townsend house that was under renovation and damaged a neighboring home. There were no injuries, said Cheriton Volunteer Fire Company Chief Thomas Moore. The Eastern Shore 9-1-1 center took the call at...
by James Ritch | Oct 17, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — In a 7-2 vote Wednesday night, Accomack County supervisors passed a resolution that would clear the way for them to use eminent domain to buy private property at Hacksneck for public use. The Fifth Amendment allows the government to exercise...
