by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Linda CicoiraThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers posted a notice Monday soliciting public comment regarding the proposed dredging and excavating in the ocean at Wallops Island aimed at reducing potential storm damage or loss to assets of the NASA Wallops Flight...
by James Ritch | Dec 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Linda CicoiraThe Whispering Pines in Tasley was once a booming motel and restaurant, where the Glen Miller Band played, Walter Cronkite dined, and in later years — about three decades ago — Diana Ross lunched on Asian fare, while she considered purchasing property...
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...
