by James Ritch | Jul 18, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — Accomack Airport could see an increase in traffic if commercial overflow from Wallops Island is sent there, Chairwoman Stella Rohde, of the Accomack Economic Development Authority, told members of the county board of supervisors Wednesday....
by James Ritch | Jul 18, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — He was on Puerto Rico’s most wanted list after being charged in absentia with committing two murders, three attempted murders, and weapons violations, in 2016. And he was living in Painter until U.S. Marshals Service arrested him Friday, July...
by James Ritch | Jul 18, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Nancy Proto, a member of the Northampton County School Board, recently reacted to the school board’s unanimous approval of her request to form a committee that will research how other school divisions have implemented restorative discipline – an...
by James Ritch | Jul 18, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – When it comes to approving plans for construction in Cape Charles’ historic district, the town’s new historic district review board isn’t measuring up to the expectations of contractors and homeowners. “In the past three months of meetings, 75%...
by James Ritch | Jul 18, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira Heavy smoke blew northwest into the sky from tanks where chemical explosions occurred at around 3 p.m., Wednesday, at Perdue Farms, in Accomac, while hundreds of employees were evacuated and others were kept from starting their shifts. “We can confirm...
by James Ritch | Jul 18, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The new Eastville Community Health Center under construction is nearly half built and almost fully funded, Eastern Shore Rural Health CEO Nancy Stern announced last week. “A picture’s worth a thousand words,” Stern told Northampton supervisors...