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June 26, 2026

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

Whitesville Plans for a Renaissance

Whitesville Plans for a Renaissance

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...
Nash Fined For Traffic Violation

Nash Fined For Traffic Violation

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...
From Restroom Closures to Police Harassment

From Restroom Closures to Police Harassment

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...
Murder-For-Hire Suspect Pleaded Guilty

Murder-For-Hire Suspect Pleaded Guilty

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...