(Shore Daily News)
The Accomack County Board of Supervisors held their annual organizational meeting Wednesday. Supervisor C. Renita Major was elected chair for 2026. Supervisor Vanessa Johnson will serve as vice chair. Following her election Major stated that she was honored to again to serve as chair. She also called the year of the women. Major mentioned women who have served previously including Beth Valentine, Laura Belle Gordy, Wanda Thornton and her mother Julia Major.
But that’s not all. Supervisor Donald Hart stated that during the 250 years of the Boards existence this is the very first time that two African Americans occupy the top leadership seats.
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