by James Ritch | Mar 14, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — Accomack County folks don’t need a study to tell them about the abundance of rainfall in the last year. They lived it. The water has made ponds in our yards. The accompanying mud has clung to our shoes and made its way into our houses. Ditches...
by James Ritch | Mar 14, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — A Bloxom man was convicted Wednesday in Accomack Circuit Court of six counts of financially exploiting a mentally incapacitated person. Keith Earl Carver, 54, of Shoremain Drive, pleaded not guilty to the charges. He contended that he was...
by James Ritch | Mar 12, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — A young Accomack County woman was killed in a traffic accident in Princess Anne, Md., early Tuesday morning, according to Maryland police. Courtaja Antrice Duncan, 19, of Painter, had been driving alone in the vehicle and was discovered by a...
by James Ritch | Mar 11, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Cape Charles Yacht Center is now operated by two business professionals from Maine with a plan to expand the shipyard into a superyacht service and refitting facility, adding as many as 130 new jobs in the next two years. J.B. Turner and...
by James Ritch | Mar 7, 2019 | Headlines
Last weekend in Northampton County an unvaccinated family pet dog became seriously ill. It was taken to the Cape Charles Animal Hospital on Monday, March 4. There the dog was determined to be exhibiting symptoms suggestive of rabies and was euthanized. The...
by James Ritch | Mar 7, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Northampton’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2020 is around $28.5 million, an increase of about $378,000, or 1.34 percent, and even though Director of Finance John Chandler said the budget has grown a little more than 15 percent over the past...
