by James Ritch | Apr 4, 2022 | Opinion
Dear Editor: A comment during a Chincoteague city council meeting by owners of the Whiteraven’s Nest indicated that during heavy rain events sewage smells occur on or in the area of their property. This is not uncommon throughout Chincoteague in some areas. This...
by James Ritch | Mar 24, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — A request for a pump-and-haul agreement for a farm market business was approved by the Chincoteague Town Council in a 5-1 vote March 17 , after the council had rejected the request in a 3-2 vote in February. The agreement adds the business to the...
by James Ritch | Mar 17, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — “I am heartened to say we can now hook up new businesses to our sewage system,” Mayor Frank Russell said at the March 14 Parksley Town Council meeting. He said, “So Parksley is open for business.” The news comes after lengthy discussions between town...
by James Ritch | Mar 10, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Chincoteague Mayor Arthur Leonard and Accomack County Supervisor Billy Joe Tarr formally presented to state police new equipment that will improve vehicle crash investigations, including decreasing the time it takes police to do their work and get...