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June 24, 2026

The voice of Accomack and Northampton counties on Virginia’s Eastern Shore

Three Charged in Northampton

Three Charged in Northampton

By Linda Cicoira Three Eastern Shore residents were charged with felonies recently in separate incidents, according to records filed in the Northampton County General District Court. Mareisha Reid, 31, of Germaine Lane in Parksley, was accused of conspiring to...
Three Charged in Northampton

Northampton Indicts 12

By Linda Cicoira An Eastville man was indicted Monday in Northampton Circuit Court for the November 2018 strangulation of his longtime girlfriend. Howard Cornelius Thomas Jr., 34, of Solomon Lane, was indicted on two counts of strangulation and a third offense of...

Suspect Breaks Terms of Bond

By Linda Cicoira Local police are looking for a rape and sodomy suspect from Machipongo who is accused of breaking the rules of his bond agreement. Thomas Conklin, 21, of Widgen Lane, is wanted for the Sept. 6, 2017, crimes. He was initially arrested on Nov. 20, 2018....

Mears Man Charged With Multiple Offenses

By Linda Cicoira A Mears man was being held without bond in Accomack Jail this week after being charged with burglary, abduction, object sexual penetration, and sexual battery, according to records filed in Accomack General District Court. A preliminary hearing was...