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June 24, 2026

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

Accomack Schools Budget Outlook Improves

By Stefanie Jackson – Accomack County Public Schools’ financial outlook has appeared to improve since about two weeks ago, when Finance Director Beth Onley announced that the fiscal year 2021 budget could experience a shortfall of up to $1.6 million. Multiple revenue...
Cheriton Ends Fiscal Year With a Surplus

Cheriton Ends Fiscal Year With a Surplus

By Stefanie Jackson – The town of Cheriton received good news at its July 24 town council meeting when the final numbers for fiscal year 2019 showed the town had a surplus. “It was a tough year, but we still managed to stay in the black,” said Mayor Larry LeMond....