by James Ritch | Feb 1, 2022 | Obituaries
Mrs. Alexis “Alex/Lexie” Fountaine DeMarino died at her home in Raleigh, N.C., on Jan. 20, 2022, at the age of 35. She is survived by her husband, Michael “Mike” DeMarino; her parents, Robert and Kathy Fountaine; her brother, Michael Fountaine; and her sister, Anna...
by James Ritch | Jan 29, 2022 | Headlines
FRIGID TEMPERATURES CREATE TRAVEL HAZARDS Motorists must continue to avoid travel with refreeze in the forecast Hampton Roads is in for a bitterly cold night, when travel will be treacherous. Regardless of a road’s condition earlier today, below-freezing temperatures...
by James Ritch | Jan 29, 2022 | Headlines
Winter Weather Advisory URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 100 PM EST Sat Jan 29 2022 MDZ022>025-VAZ099-100-300200- /O.CAN.KAKQ.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-220130T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.WW.Y.0009.220129T1800Z-220130T0600Z/...
by James Ritch | Jan 29, 2022 | Headlines
Staff Report — The National Weather Service in Wakefield, Va., has issued an updated briefing as of 8 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 29, concerning the ongoing winter storm across the region: A blizzard warning remains in effect for the lower MD and VA Eastern Shore. Winter...
by James Ritch | Jan 28, 2022 | Headlines, Uncategorized
WITH SNOW IN THE FORECAST, MOTORISTS MUST STAY OFF ROADS Additional resources routed to Eastern Shore in advance of snowfall Hampton Roads is once again poised for weekend winter weather, and motorists across the region must limit non-essential travel to avoid...
by James Ritch | Jan 28, 2022 | Headlines
Staff Report — The National Weather Service in Wakefield, Va., has issued an updated briefing as of 4:05 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 28, regarding the upcoming winter storm this evening into Saturday. Threats: Blizzard Warnings have been expanded west across the Maryland and...
by James Ritch | Jan 28, 2022 | Headlines
This story has been updated from the original post to include more details from Virginia State Police. It was updated a second time following the death of the second child. Staff Report — Troopers have cleared the fatal crash on U.S. 13 near Nassawadox and the roadway...
by James Ritch | Jan 28, 2022 | Headlines
Staff Report — For the second consecutive weekend, A&N Electric Cooperative is preparing for the likely impacts of an upcoming winter storm. The National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning for all of the Virginia Eastern Shore and parts of the Maryland...
by James Ritch | Jan 28, 2022 | Headlines
The National Weather Service in Wakefield, Va., has issued an updated briefing as of 8 a.m. Friday, Jan. 28, regarding the upcoming winter storm this evening (Friday, Jan. 28) into Saturday. Threats: Significant disruptions to travel are expected, especially for the...
by James Ritch | Jan 28, 2022 | Headlines
The National Weather Service in Wakefield, Va., has issued a blizzard warning for all of the Eastern Shore of Virginia, effective 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28, through 7 p.m. Saturday. Eight to 12 inches of snow are expected with winds gusting as high as 50 mph. PREPARE...
