by James Ritch | Feb 18, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira Accomack Supervisor Harris Phillips III announced Thursday that he is seeking a second term on the board of supervisors. “It has been a great honor to serve my friends and neighbors of the 5th District over the past four years,” said Phillips, “There...
by James Ritch | Feb 18, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira Former Northampton Supervisor Willie Randall, an Army veteran and longtime financial advisor, is seeking the Democratic Party’s nomination for the state District 6 Senate seat currently held by fellow Democrat Sen. Lynwood Lewis. Randall is running a...
by James Ritch | Feb 18, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira Replacement, repairs, and pump outs for about 30 septic systems in Northampton County watersheds between Eastville and Birdsnest will be done with an $82,500 grant awarded this week to the Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commission (A-NPDC)....
by James Ritch | Feb 17, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — The names of two of the three people who died in a fire that occurred Feb. 1, in Nelsonia, were released in a state police announcement Sunday — 16 days after the suspected arson/ homicide was committed. The victims were Wilson L....
by James Ritch | Feb 15, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — Believe it or not, there was something about the recent press conference in which Gov. Ralph Northam denied his association with the racist photograph of a blackface and KKK member that hasn’t been brought to the world’s attention. Members of...
by James Ritch | Feb 15, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — The best memory 102-year-old Dolcie Godwin ever had was 86 years ago. It was June 2, 1932, when the 15-year-old Saxis Island native filled a suitcase with wedding clothes, her best church outfit, and then threw the bag out her bedroom window...
