by James Ritch | Sep 4, 2019 | Headlines
News Release – For Immediate Release-September 4, 2019, 1600 hours Hurricane Dorian #2 Emergency Management officials from Accomack County, Northampton County and the Town of Chincoteague continue to monitor Hurricane Dorian and participate in regular conference...
by James Ritch | Sep 4, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – New Eastern Shore Community College President James Shaeffer addressed the Accomack County School Board Tuesday night on a variety of challenges facing ESCC that could affect high school students interested in taking dual-enrollment classes or...
by James Ritch | Aug 31, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Bayshore Concrete in Cape Charles is officially back in business with a new name and a new owner. Coastal Precast Systems, of Chesapeake, Va., is setting up shop at the former Bayshore plant under the direction of owner Paul Ogorchock. With the...
by James Ritch | Aug 30, 2019 | Headlines
By Connie Morrison — This November election will mark the first time Accomack County voters will select their school board members at the polls, rather than having them appointed by a commission, which in turn, was appointed by the circuit court judge. A forum...
by James Ritch | Aug 29, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — Two $700,000 community development block grants were awarded for projects on the Eastern Shore, Gov. Ralph Northam announced late last week. The revitalization of downtown Parksley is one of the projects. The other is housing renovations near...
by James Ritch | Aug 29, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — Accomack County’s $1 million Sawmill Park won a 2019 Virginia Association of Counties Achievement Award, which recognizes excellence in local government programs. The award will be a first for the county. Nearly 100 success stories were...
