by James Ritch | Apr 18, 2022 | Obituaries
Mrs. Fannie V. Williams, 87, of Melfa, was called to her heavenly home on April 9, 2022, at her residence. Born in Painter, Fannie was the beloved daughter of the late Edward A. Johnson Jr. and the late Gladys N. Johnson. Fannie was educated in the public schools of...
by James Ritch | Mar 14, 2022 | Obituaries
Mr. Jamar A. Smith, 41, of Melfa, departed this life suddenly and entered eternal rest on Sunday, March 6, 2022. Born in Nassawadox, Jamar was the son of Wade Summerville and the late Lavonne Smith. He was affectionately known as “Muscle” by his family and friends. He...
by James Ritch | Mar 3, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Accomack County Board of Supervisors Monday finalized the fiscal year 2023 county budget to be advertised for public hearing. The budget does not include funding for 31 new Department of Public Safety positions requested to provide 24-7 coverage...
by James Ritch | Feb 24, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Accomack’s Board of Supervisors will continue discussing the 2023 budget Monday, Feb. 28, at 5 p.m., in Accomac, after hearing from 15 people at a town hall meeting Wednesday. There will be no public comment at Monday’s session. The town hall was to...
by James Ritch | Feb 23, 2022 | Obituaries
Mr. Stewart Scott Jr., 69, of Yeo Neck in Melfa, went to work his “Scotty” charm on the angels Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022. Born Feb. 9, 1953, in Nassawadox and raised in Onancock, he was the son of Ann Williams Scott, of Onancock, and the late Stewart Scott. Scotty...