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September 4, 2026

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Thomas Bryan Robbins III

Thomas Bryan Robbins III

Mr. Thomas Bryan Robbins III, 62, a resident of Exmore, passed away Thursday, Oct. 3, 2019, at MCV Hospital in Richmond, Va. A native of Nassawadox, he was the son of Vivian A. Davis of Pace, Fla., and the late Thomas Bryan Robbins Jr. He was employed as an iron...
Patricia Lee Hand

Patricia Lee Hand

Ms. Patricia Lee Hand, 76, a resident of Exmore, passed away Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, at her residence. A native of Exmore, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Clifton Hand and the late Frances Duncan Hand. She was a retired teacher for Northampton County Public...
Wind Energy Has Downsides

Wind Energy Has Downsides

Dear Editor: I read in the Post that a Virginia offshore wind farm has been approved, although I don’t recall any hearings involving commercial fishermen. Offshore wind farms change ocean currents and the vibrations drive away fish. This has happened off England. Wind...
Wind Energy Has Downsides

Childress Has Knowledge and Temperament To Be Treasurer

Dear Editor: I’m writing in support of Brandy Custis Childress for Treasurer of Accomack County. I’ve known Brandy for quite some time and trust that she will bring a welcomed change to that office. Brandy’s experience within the banking industry, alone, makes her a...
Cape Charles Passes Leash Law

Cape Charles Passes Leash Law

By Stefanie Jackson – The Cape Charles town council voted for a leash law that will affect all dogs belonging to town residents and visitors, starting Jan. 1, 2020. “I think it’s important to note all of the various, meaningful public input” that contributed to the...