by James Ritch | Feb 27, 2020 | Features
By Carol Vaughn . The Accomack County Board of Supervisors voted Feb. 19 to have the county attorney develop a policy for naming public buildings and other assets. . The vote came after Eastern Shore Public Library trustees asked the board to consider allowing the new...
by James Ritch | Feb 20, 2020 | Features
By Carol Vaughn The Accomack County Board of Supervisors voted to advertise public hearings for the fiscal year 2021 budget and the tax rate, after making changes to provide for the first year of costs associated with a regional public safety radio communications...
by James Ritch | Feb 20, 2020 | Features
By Carol Vaughn . Band leader and teacher John David Steelman’s death on Feb. 11 at age 89 prompted an outpouring of tributes from former students and band members. . Steelman, of Accomac, taught music for 60 years, including in Orange County (Virginia), Portsmouth,...
by James Ritch | Feb 13, 2020 | Features
By Carol Vaughn The Accomack County Board of Supervisors this week discussed strategies to retain emergency medical services employees after the county has spent money training them. The county’s $69 million fiscal year 2021 budget, as proposed, includes money for the...
by James Ritch | Jan 30, 2020 | Sports
Accomack County Central Little League Spring Sign-Ups Accomack County Central Little League spring sign-ups for boys and girls, ages 4 to 18, is now available. The registration fee is $65 a child, and $45 for only Tee-Ball. The deadline to register is Feb. 29. No...