Accomack County News

A grand jury will hear a murder charge against an Accomack County resident who fatally shot a man during an alcohol- and cocaine-fueled birthday party near Parksley earlier this year.

While many of her son's friends are moving on to tackle, he'll be playing another year of flag... ACCOMAC - The Accomack County School Board and the Accomack Education Association held a banquet at Nandua High School on May 24 for Accomack County Public School employees who will retire at the end of the school year.

On May 22-23 [2012] the U.S. Marshals Service, Eastern District of Virginia, Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force, Northampton County Sheriff's Office and the Accomack County Sheriff's Office executed a multijurisdictional fugitive apprehension operation, dubbed Operation Spring Sting , on the Eastern Shore of Virginia.

Future requests made to Accomack County under the state's Freedom of Information Act will be posted on the county website, along with the county's response.

A grand jury will hear a murder charge against an Accomack County resident who fatally shot a man during an alcohol- and cocaine-fueled birthday party near Parksley earlier this year.

Accomack County likely will not meet the 2012 budget estimate for personal property tax collections, the county finance director said.

The Accomack County Board of Supervisors rejected one proposed change in the residential district zoning ordinance and postponed consideration of the ordinance as a whole.

Future requests made to Accomack County under the state's Freedom of Information Act will be posted on the county website, along with the county's response.

Whether it's served in a cone or in a cup, nothing gets you ready for summer quite... ACCOMAC - Accomack County likely will not meet the 2012 budget estimate for personal property tax collections, the county finance director said.

In comments submitted about the second phase of a state watershed implementation plan to reduce pollution in the Chesapeake Bay, Accomack County criticized the science behind the plan and said it ignores factors and solutions specific to Virginia's Eastern Shore.

Whether it's served in a cone or in a cup, nothing gets you ready for summer quite... From left are Ron Wolff, Accomack County Board of Supervisors; Senior Chief Chadwick Turner, OIC, C.G. Station Wachapreague; BM1 Rafael Maldonado, XPO, C.G. Station Chincoteague; Will Gleim, FSO, C.G. Auxiliary Flotilla 12-02 Painter.

It might have been the best cream pie the Blue Rocks' Brett Eibner had ever tasted - even if it was... It's been four years since Will Smith was last on the big screen, but he hasn't exactly been... This gloomy, rainy, gray day is appropriate weather to reflect how I, and many others who knew Buddy Hurlock, feel today.

This May 7, 2012 aerial photo shows the western opening to Tangier Island's harbor in Tangier, Va.

Tangier Island's trash will be barged to Crisfield and picked up by Accomack County trucks after the Board of Supervisors voted 8-1 to approve the plan.

The Accomack County School Board will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, May 22 in the Arcadia High school library beginning at 5:30 p.m. EXMORE -- The Superintendent and School Board of Northampton County Public Schools will hold their final Superintendent and School Board Chat for the 2011-2012 school year.

Police here have charged a man with four felony counts of sexual assault of a Chincoteague Island juvenile.

Currently Virginia State Police are working a two vehicle head on crash with serious injuries on Route 175 at Chincoteague Road in Accomack County.

A woman has been charged after troopers with the Virginia State Police say she was following too closely and hitA a school bus Tuesday afternoon.

Right Now: Virginia State Police are working a two vehicle head on crash with serious injuries on Route 175 at Chincoteague Road in Accomack County.

A Richmond Circuit Court judge denied on May 4 [2012] Northampton's appeal of the state decision denying the county's petition seeking "good cause standing" to be a party in proceedings regarding the Certificate of Public Need application filed by Riverside for the new hospital to be located behind Four Corners Plaza in Accomack County.