by James Ritch | Aug 8, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — The Court of Appeals of Virginia recently overturned an Accomack Circuit Court jury’s decision that in 2017 sent Tyvon “Teddy” Lyncurtis Smith, a self-proclaimed local Bloods street gang leader, to prison for 30 years for crimes that occurred...
by James Ritch | Aug 8, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — Five of the top senior Northampton County administrators and constitutional officers are paid more than $100,000 a year, according to figures obtained last week by the Eastern Shore Post. The top moneymaker is Commonwealth’s Attorney Beverly...
by James Ritch | Aug 5, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — The Dollar General Store was the scene of another armed robbery Sunday night in Painter. Accomack Sheriff Todd E. Godwin said at around 9:45 p.m., his office received a report of the incident. After deputies arrived at the store, it was...
by James Ritch | Aug 1, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — A Melfa man, who was killed in a shooting last week, in Norfolk, Va., died from a gunshot wound to the head, according to the state Medical Examiner’s Office. Markee Turner, 29, of Seaside Road, died at the scene of the shooting in the 6500...
by James Ritch | Aug 1, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — The Rev. William J. Porter was removed from his post at Holy Name of Jesus Church, in Pocomoke, Md., last week and was suspended from “exercising priestly ministries” after a Delaware State Police investigation of alleged sexual misconduct was...
by James Ritch | Aug 1, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — The kinks have been worked out of Rocket Lab’s site plans for the Wallops Research Park, approval has been obtained for all but the lighting, and construction is expected to begin in a month or two, Accomack County officials said this week. ...
