by James Ritch | Jun 16, 2022 | Headlines
UPDATED: This article has been updated to reflect information that a petition referenced by a speaker at the public hearing was not about the energy storage facility application. By Carol Vaughn — The Accomack County Board of Supervisors Wednesday discussed priorities...
by James Ritch | Mar 25, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — No one from the public spoke at a March 22 public hearing to receive comment on Accomack County’s proposed Fiscal Year 2022 budget and tax rates. No increases to any tax rates or fees are proposed. The county’s real estate tax rate ranks 13th...
by James Ritch | Mar 5, 2021 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — Planning for the future of the former Mary N. Smith School, now called the Mary N. Smith Cultural Enrichment Center, is making strides after Accomack County, on behalf of the MNS Alumni Association, was awarded a $10,000 grant a year ago. The...
by James Ritch | Nov 21, 2019 | Features
By Connie Morrison Voters and public safety communications were on the minds of Accomack supervisors Wednesday night as they considered two major initiatives. The first was characterized by supervisors as an unfunded mandate from the state: renovating a building to...