Atlantic, VA Divorce Buyout in Virginia

The Atlantic Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company held its third annual Rockfish Derby Dec.

Accomack County residents tonight may comment on a proposal to increase tipping fees at the county landfills to $66 per ton from the current rate of $57.89. A public hearing about the increase will be held at ...

I'd like to express my disapproval of Accomack County's intention to apply the Chesapeake Atlantic Preservation Overlay District to the seaside.

The recent litter control report for the month of September, published in the News recently, was a little disturbing in the fact that three tons of trash were recovered from 15 percent of Accomack roadways.

The Accomack County Planning Commission on Wednesday voted unanimously, with one absence, to recommend that the Board of Supervisors approve the proposed Chesapeake/Atlantic Preservation Area, which extends to ...

Four Eastern Shore of Virginia entries won prizes Monday night at the annual Christmas Parade here.

Owners of small waterfront building lots on the seaside of Accomack County could be exempt from some regulations designed to protect water quality if changes proposed by an attorney for the Captains Cove ...

A proposed stormwater management ordinance for Accomack County will be the subject of a January public hearing at a meeting set aside for that purpose.

Accomack County officials Wednesday put off voting on a proposal to extend Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act regulations to the county's seaside after more than 300 people showed up at a public hearing, many of ...

When some rockets are launched from the NASA Wallops Flight Facility, the used motors are dropped from the spacecraft and fall harmlessly into the Atlantic Ocean.

The following was released by Gail Gitcho, Mid-Atlantic Regional Communications Director, John McCain 2008.

In his response to my concerns regarding the imposition of the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act on the seaside of Accomack, George Reiger has taken one sentence out of context in a three-paragraph statement of ...

Anyone waiting to see trench diggers and workers installing the new fiber optic pipe long-planned to cover Northampton and Accomack counties may not have to wait much longer.

The Internal Revenue Service wants to give 45 people in Accomack County and 22 people in Northampton County money from tax refunds and economic stimulus checks they never received because of postal problems.

A 40-year tradition of airlifting Christmas holly to this isolated Chesapeake Bay town could be interrupted this year if asphalt now being laid on the island's airport runway doesn't harden in time for the ...

The Accomack County Board of Supervisors last week approved by a 7-1 vote the county administrator's request to give him authority to pursue financing for a $3.7 million taxiway that would link Wallops Research ...

According to Sheriff Larry Giddens, on Thursday, Oct. 16 at approximately 1:49 p.m., the Accomack County Sheriff's Office received a report of a breaking and entering in progress at a residence on Jerusalem ...

Scientists have confirmed the second case of a "virgin birth" in a shark. In a study reported today in the Journal of Fish Biology, scientists say DNA testing proved that a pup carried by a female Atlantic ...

State regulators said Tuesday that a proposed high-voltage power line that would cross from Pennsylvania to West Virginia will ensure a reliable power source for the Mid-Atlantic states as they approved the ...

Bob Blair is still accepting donations for a "rainy-day" fund. Blair is in charge of the Woodstock-based charity, World Foundation for Children - an umbrella organization for two Volunteer Farms providing food ...