On July 2, 1961, Walter Lewis Haynie, 51, a grocery store owner on Tangier Island, drowned in a boating accident in Tangier Sound. Tourists reported seeing him fall from his 15-foot outboard motor ...

A Delaware-based company has begun the permitting process for building poultry houses less than a mile from Parksley on Big Road, in close proximity to residences. According to a March letter issued ...

The Northampton County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday, June 23, to raise the real estate tax rate almost 3 cents per assessed $100 in valuation to balance the $50.5 million budget it approved for ...

GAMES: 1 to 4 p.m., Island Community House, 6246 Mumford St., Chincoteague. The community is invited to a game day. Snacks are welcome. CHILDRENS ART: 2 to 3 p.m., Cape Charles Memorial Library, Cape ...

The Northampton County Board of Supervisors will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, July 1, to discuss retaining “a special adviser.” The meeting will be held at 5 p.m. in board chambers in ...

The Onancock Town Council voted Monday, June 22, not to move forward with a Virginia Department of Transportation grant that would have installed eight crosswalks in town. Under the plan the town ...

Northampton High School’s robotics team, the ShoreBots (team 1908), capped off its most successful season in program history ...

Patricia Redeye Milton, 83, of Cape Charles, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2026. Born in Richmond, Patricia was the ...

Mr. John David “Dave” Carlin, 67, husband of Laura Trala and a resident of Jamesville and Virginia Beach, passed away Sunday, ...

It is with heavy hearts and cherished memories that the family of Mrs. Elizabeth “Libby” Ann Widgeon announces her passing on ...

For the third consecutive year, Northampton County Public Schools has been honored with the Best Communities for Music ...

Grayson graduated from MCV School of Pharmacy in 1954 and MCV School of Dentistry in 1958. He entered into the U.S. Air Force ...