by James Ritch | Aug 9, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — A Painter woman died after being in a head-on collision that occurred on Lankford Highway, just north of Main Street in Painter, Thursday, Aug. 8, according to Sgt. Michelle Anaya, of the state police. Carolyn A. Sample, 64, of Big Pine Road,...
by James Ritch | Aug 8, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — Evron Terrell Strand Sr. was given the prison term last week that was recommended by the Accomack Circuit Court jury that convicted him. Judge W. Revell Lewis III sentenced Strand to 50 years in prison for felony counts in a 2017...
by James Ritch | Aug 8, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — If and when millions of dollars are received from sales of Canonie Atlantic Company’s railroad property in Cape Charles and St. Julian Yard in Little Creek, Va., about $1 million could be spent to update and reopen nearly seven miles of...
by James Ritch | Aug 8, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Exmore council members are nearing a tough decision on fixing the town’s outdated sewer system without causing undue financial hardship to the town or its residents. Town Manager Robert Duer called it a “100-year decision” because it will impact...
by James Ritch | Aug 8, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – One of Northampton High School’s oldest sections, constructed in 1954, should be demolished, an architectural firm has concluded. Superintendent Eddie Lawrence agreed with the recommendation of architectural firm Waller, Todd & Sadler, of...
by James Ritch | Aug 8, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — A Sanford woman was indicted Monday by an Accomack grand jury on 17 counts of financial exploitation of an elderly neighbor. Rose Marie Thornes, 59, of Saxis Road, is accused of exploiting the late Philip Douglas Fisher, who died at the age of...
