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September 29, 2026

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

Vikings hungry for another state playoff run

Vikings hungry for another state playoff run

BY MARK MORING, Eastern Shore Post — One could look at Broadwater Academy’s promising start to this softball season and say, “Must be something in the water.” But we won’t. Too clichéd. But we will say, “Must be something in the food.” Specifically Mexican and Chinese...
Johnson has supersonic expectations

Johnson has supersonic expectations

BY MARK MORING, Eastern Shore Post — Lavor Johnson is a big fan of Sonic, just a couple minutes up the road from Arcadia High School, where he’s a senior star on the track and field team and — Wait, what? Junk food fuels the fastest runner on the Eastern Shore? “Not...
Fishing ‘productive’ when winds allow

Fishing ‘productive’ when winds allow

Windy conditions have been the nemesis of anglers aiming to take advantage of the local springtime fisheries. When the winds subside and clean water conditions can be found, flounder fishing is productive on the seaside. Black drum action has been good off the seaside...
Bobby Wayne Pruitt

Bobby Wayne Pruitt

Mr. Robert “Bobby” Wayne Pruitt passed at his home on March 28, 2025. Born to Bobbie Reid and Leah Godwin Pruitt on March 30, 1947, on Tangier Island, Bob loved working as a waterman and spending time with his family and friends. He was a devoted family man and friend...
Michael Janiszewski

Michael Janiszewski

Mr. Michael Gerard Janiszewski, 66, beloved husband of Loretta Connelly Janiszewski and a resident of Onancock, was welcomed to heaven by his Lord and Savior on Friday, April 25, 2025. Born Nov. 15, 1958, in Fort Sill, Okla., he was the son of the late Frank...