by James Ritch | Aug 20, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Dozens of people turned out for an event Saturday to talk about Whitesville — its past and especially its future. Family members of Willie “Bill” Davis Sr., who operated a pool hall in the community, organized the event, held on Davis’ Parks Street...
by James Ritch | Aug 13, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Parksley officials voted Monday to hold a special election Nov. 3 to fill the town council seat left vacant when former council member Frank Russell was elected mayor earlier this year. The deadline for candidates to file for the election is Friday,...
by James Ritch | Oct 17, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — The controversy that struck the Town of Parksley in mid-August continued Wednesday when one driving violation placed against Councilwoman Julie Nash was dismissed in Accomack General District Court and she was found guilty of another. Nash...
by James Ritch | Aug 13, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — From public restrooms that are closed because no one wants to clean them to police harassment that appeared to be condoned by the mayor and police chief, the little town of Parksley took a beating at the town council meeting Monday night. One...
by James Ritch | May 9, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — A Parksley man pleaded no contest Monday in Accomack Circuit Court to capital murder by a prisoner in connection with a 2017 scheme to kill a police informant. The victim, Nathaniel Johnson, 30, survived being shot three times. His...