by Sarah Barban | Feb 18, 2025 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — The average value of newly constructed homes in Northampton County is $543,000 — not including the value of the land on which the homes were built. In Northampton, 34% of renters and 23% of homeowners are cost-burdened,...
by Sarah Barban | Feb 14, 2025 | Headlines
BY JANET BERNOSKY, Eastern Shore Post — Chincoteague homeowners will not be affected by the proposed property tax increase that is part of the proposed $76.6 million fiscal year 2026 draft budget, according to Accomack County Administrator Mike Mason. The real estate...
by Sarah Barban | Feb 14, 2025 | Headlines
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — David Jeck, interim superintendent of Accomack County Public Schools, is apologizing for not dismissing school earlier on Tuesday, Feb. 11, when several inches of snow fell during the day. The burst of snowfall — described as...
by Sarah Barban | Feb 7, 2025 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — Northampton supervisors on Jan. 14 approved an ordinance to establish a community revitalization fund as permitted by Virginia Code to prevent neighborhood deterioration. Northampton County Administrator Charlie Kolakowski...
