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July 5, 2026

The voice of Accomack and Northampton counties on Virginia’s Eastern Shore

Cheriton Sells Police Car, Guns, Radar, Equipment

Cheriton Sells Police Car, Guns, Radar, Equipment

By Stefanie Jackson – Cheriton has sold its police car, a 2017 Dodge Charger with only 11,000 miles on it, to the Northampton County Sheriff’s Office, which now performs all patrols for the town. There’s not much left of the Cheriton police department that has been...
NASA Employees Back to Work

NASA Employees Back to Work

By Linda Cicoira — Hundreds of workers went back to their jobs Monday at the NASA Wallops Flight Facility (WFF) and are being paid for the several weeks they were furloughed. The federal shutdown didn’t stop Virginia Space and the Mid-Atlantic Spaceport from...
50 Years Recommended in Murder-For-Hire Trial

50 Years Recommended in Murder-For-Hire Trial

By Linda Cicoira — A four-day trial in Accomack Circuit Court last week involved cocaine, a love affair, shooting victims, a murder conspiracy, a paid police informant, revenge, sex, taped phone conversations from the county jail, convictions that caused the...