Oak Hall News

PARKSLEY -- Accomack should redistribute career staff in a countywide approach and redefine traditional EMS districts according to drive time, according to suggested guidelines presented by Director of Public Safety Jason Loftus to the Board of Supervisors and volunteer fire company representatives.

An area family was displaced from their Oak Hall, Va., home due to a fire on the night before Thanksgiving.

Oak Hall, VA 23416 NOAAWIVA Sportsmen Club 30516 Chincoteague Rd. Oak Hall, VA 23416 Note: 1/4 mile east of "T's" corner on right heading east.

The Salvation Army Christmas Kettle Campaign will soon be in full swing. It is asking for help to ring bells this year.

A safe, fun shooting experience without cost to participants is planned for youth on Nov.

Delmarva Power has plans to revamp an existing overhead transmission line between substations in Oak Hall and Wattsville, including adding a new 138 kilovolt line to the existing 69 kilovolt line and replacing the 60-foot wooden poles with 75-foot steel poles.

The truck crash last Wednesday at the T's Corner intersection prompted an eight-hour cleanup, rescue officials said.

Heavy rains resulted in severe flooding last Friday morning on portions of U.S. Route 13 near Oak Hall and one official recommended Accomack County and the state highway department seek federal funds to fix drainage problems on the region's only hurricane evacuation route.

Students at the University of Pennsylvania probably drink a lot of beverages from plastic bottles during their four years on campus.

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Cue "Pomp and Circumstance": Starting in December, freshly minted graduates could be striding across the stage in caps and gowns made from recycled plastic bottles.

Cue "Pomp and Circumstance": Starting in December, freshly minted graduates could be striding across the stage in caps and gowns made from recycled plastic bottles.

Police say two people have been arrested and one man is wanted in connection with a robbery and abduction by gunpoint in Accomack County on Tuesday.

CHINCOTEAGUE -- All Chincoteague Town Council meetings will now begin at 6 p.m. unless posted otherwise.