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June 23, 2026

The voice of Accomack and Northampton counties on Virginia’s Eastern Shore

Kevonté J. Sample

Kevonté J. Sample

Mr. Kevonté J. Sample, 21, of Pocomoke City, Md., entered into eternal life on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022, at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. Born in Nassawadox, Kevonté was the beloved son of Shakeisha Sample and Quinton Washington. He was...
Anthony C. Nock

Anthony C. Nock

Mr. Anthony C. Nock, 53, of Accomac, departed this life Monday, Aug. 29, 2022, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock. Born in Nassawadox, Anthony was the beloved son of the late Lorenzo Sr. and Betty Nock. He was affectionately known as “Harry” by his...
Peggy Stephens

Peggy Stephens

Mrs. Margaret “Peggy” Fisher Stephens, 89, of Atlantic, passed away Sept. 1, 2022, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Assawoman on Aug. 12, 1933, a daughter to the late Frank and Cynthia (Thornton) Fisher. She was a member of Assawoman...
New project to bolster Cedar Island

New project to bolster Cedar Island

By Carol Vaughn — Federal money will help pay for a project to restore and expand 217 acres of marsh along the southern part of Cedar Island. The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration this week announced $7.7...