by James Ritch | Sep 12, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Exmore has the opportunity to join the Hampton Roads Sanitation District, get out of the sewer business, and remove the burden of billing and maintenance from town staff – but that may not be in the best interest of its citizens, the town council...
by James Ritch | Sep 12, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Northampton school and county officials have already begun the process of financing $25 million in renovations and repairs needed at Northampton High School, even though the exact work to be done has not yet been determined. “It looks like after...
by James Ritch | Sep 12, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Sen. Lynwood Lewis, of the Virginia General Assembly, toured Northampton High School on Tuesday for a firsthand look at the challenges presented by the building’s declining physical condition as Superintendent Eddie Lawrence described the...
by James Ritch | Sep 12, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — An Exmore man admitted to police that he bashed out the windows of his mother’s car with a baseball bat before hitting the woman in the head with the weapon. A Northampton grand jury indicted James Jahlil Riley, 30, of Oakland Drive, Monday on...
by James Ritch | Sep 12, 2019 | Headlines, Uncategorized
By Linda Cicoira — More than $202.5 million was spent to purchase Virginia lottery tickets in Accomack County in the last 20 years, according to figures released this week by John Hagerty of valottery.com Meanwhile, in Northampton, the total came to nearly $104...
by James Ritch | Sep 12, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — Hallwood Councilman Rich Selinsky wants more charges to be filed against Angela Taylor, the former town clerk accused of 65 counts of embezzling from town coffers. “It seems like there are a whole lot of charges missing from this case,”...