by James Ritch | Dec 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Stefanie JacksonA fire at the Hampton Inn in Ex-more early Monday morning caused the hotel to be evacuated but resulted in no injuries.The Eastern Shore Virginia 9-1-1 Communication Center received the call reporting the fire at 7:03 a.m.The fire was started in an...
by James Ritch | Dec 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Linda CicoiraA man associated with Atlantic Farm LLC, which has nine chicken houses near Wallops Island, pleaded guilty in Accomack Circuit Court last week to two counts of misdemeanor animal cruelty in connection with incidents captured on video by a Washington,...
by James Ritch | Dec 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Linda CicoiraThe process of hiring the Eastern Shore Community College’s (ESCC) next permanent president has begun, according to a letter that was emailed to school workers Wednesday. “Next week, our national search will launch formally with advertisements and...
by James Ritch | Dec 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Stefanie JacksonAccomack Supervisor Reneta Major discussed the county’s latest accomplishments and upcoming projects at the Eggs & Issues breakfast and political forum recently.Wallops Flight Facility will be home to the first U.S.-based launch pad for Rocket...
by James Ritch | Dec 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Stefanie JacksonThe chairman of the Northampton County Board of Supervisors, Spencer Murray, took an unconventional approach to his speech at the semi-annual Eggs & Issues breakfast and political forum sponsored by the Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce at the...
by James Ritch | Dec 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Linda CicoiraSteve Eric Kremer was chief of the Range and Mission Management Office at the NASA Wallops Flight Facility (WFF) where he oversaw $191 million worth of contracts. From 2008 to 2015 he also stole government funds and received kickbacks while being paid...