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September 4, 2026

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

Campground Closure Leaves Residents High and Dry

Campground Closure Leaves Residents High and Dry

By Linda Cicoira — Inlet View Campground, at the far south end of Main Street on Chincoteague, looks like the island’s newest cemetery. It’s a place where rusty trailers, dilapidated structures, peeling billboards, and worn-out bicycles have been left — a final...
More Indictments from Accomack Grand Jury

More Indictments from Accomack Grand Jury

By Linda Cicoira  — A 75-year-old Bloxom man was indicted Monday by an Accomack grand jury on eight counts of sex crimes including the rape and sodomy of a juvenile.  Samuel Nock, of Hinman Street, who is also an Accomac business owner, was indicted on three...
Angela Taylor Indicted on 65 Counts

Angela Taylor Indicted on 65 Counts

By Linda Cicoira — Angela Hinman “Angel” Taylor, the former Hallwood town clerk accused of embezzling from town coffers over several years, was indicted Monday by an Accomack grand jury on 65 felony counts. In total, the indictments allege that Taylor, 46, of...
Sarah Ann Taylor

Sarah Ann Taylor

Mrs. Sarah Ann “Sally” Taylor, 72, of Chincoteague Island, passed away suddenly Oct. 2, 2019, at PRMC in Salisbury, Md. She was born on Chincoteague Island, Jan. 13, 1947, to the late James and Mary (Doughty) Berry. She was a member of Saint Andrew the...
William Louis Ferencik

William Louis Ferencik

Mr. William Louis Ferencik, 75, husband of Joanne Kiks Ferencik and a resident of Melfa, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2019, at Shore Health and Rehab Center in Parksley. A native of Johnson City, N.Y., he was the son of the late Stephen John Ferencik and the late...