by James Ritch | Sep 30, 2022 | Headlines
The National Weather Service has set its forecast for the Eastern Shore and Eastern Virginia as rain and wind associated with Hurricane Ian comes into the area. The storm will weaken as it passes well west of the Eastern Shore. Heavy rain, tidal flooding, and breezy...
by James Ritch | Sep 30, 2022 | Headlines
A&N Electric Cooperative is preparing for the local effects of Tropical Storm Ian. Since making landfall in Florida as a category 4 hurricane earlier this week, the storm has weakened considerably as it moves up the East Coast. Despite Ian’s weakening, the...
by James Ritch | Sep 30, 2022 | Headlines
As the remnants of Hurricane Ian approach, the Virginia Department of Transportation is prepared to keep the region’s state-mantained roadways safe ahead of forecasted effects of the storm. Based on current forecasts, VDOT staff is preparing for potential risks...
by James Ritch | Sep 27, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn A missing Accomack County woman may have died in a poultry-truck crash in North Carolina, and her body mistakenly scooped up along with dead chickens and other debris and dumped in a landfill. The family of Alyssa Nicole Taylor, 25, of Oak Hall, a...
by James Ritch | Sep 26, 2022 | Headlines
The 2022 Swine & Wine dinner and dance benefiting the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeast Virginia — Eastern Shore Club is rapidly approaching, but tickets are still available for the gala event on Saturday, Oct. 8, at the Mary N. Smith Cultural Enrichment Center...
by Carol Vaughn | Sep 16, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn Parksley officials voted to move forward with allowing short-term residential rentals, also called homestay businesses, in town, with details to be worked out later. Councilman Henry Nicholson made the motion to allow short-term rental businesses and...
