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June 24, 2026

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Northampton Circuit Court Holds HRSD Hearing

Northampton Circuit Court Holds HRSD Hearing

By Stefanie Jackson – Judge Revell Lewis III granted two petitions of the Hampton Roads Sanitation District Oct. 2, adding both Accomack and Northampton County to the district’s boundaries and allowing the counties to negotiate contracts with HRSD for the operation,...
Maryland Murder Suspect Arrested In Accomack

Maryland Murder Suspect Arrested In Accomack

By Linda Cicoira A Maryland resident who is accused of the July 2018 murder of a young Delaware man was arrested on a fugitive warrant in Accomack County Monday. It is unclear from records filed in Accomack General District Court why Dwayne Anthony Dotson, 22, of...

3 Northampton Men Arrested in Maryland

By Linda Cicoira Three Northampton County men were arrested in Maryland last week after a traffic stop yielded a loaded rifle, according to a state police report. Two Maryland troopers pulled over a car because it had inoperable brake and license plate lights. The...
Maryland Murder Suspect Arrested In Accomack

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...