by James Ritch | Aug 22, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — The diligent work of fraud investigator Frances Bailey, of the Accomack County Department of Social Services, is saving thousands of dollars for the local agency. Bailey reported Tuesday that she kept $8,350 in cooling assistance benefits from...
by James Ritch | Aug 22, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — Angela Hinman “Angel” Taylor, the former Hallwood town clerk who was charged with 65 felony counts of embezzlement in connection with that job, waived her right to a preliminary hearing Monday in Accomack General District Court, clearing the...
by James Ritch | Aug 22, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — The latest figures show nearly $6.4 million worth of alcohol was sold at the five ABC stores on the Eastern Shore in the 2019 fiscal year, which ended on June 30. That’s an increase of $1.6 million from 2014, $700,000 more than in 2017, and...
by James Ritch | Aug 22, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Hampton Roads Sanitation District representatives met with Northampton and Accomack citizens, officials, and other stakeholders Aug. 15 to outline HRSD’s proposal to take over sewer service in parts of both counties and get several towns “out of...
by James Ritch | Aug 22, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — An Exmore man will serve two years behind bars for involuntary manslaughter and other charges in connection with a traffic crash that caused the death of a teenager last December near Cape Charles. Calvin Earl Berryhill Jr., 41, was sentenced...
by James Ritch | Aug 22, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — The new owners of the former Quail Run Assisted Living Facility and Arcadia Nursing Center, which was closed down last year, has a connection to Commonwealth Senior Living (CSL), formerly known as The Hermitage, in Onancock. But the Gargatha...
