by Sarah Barban | Oct 11, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — A company seeking to build a 10-megawatt battery energy storage system in Exmore presented to the town council on Monday, Oct. 7, hoping to sway the council’s opinion after Exmore’s planning commission voted...
by Sarah Barban | Oct 11, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — Northampton supervisors are considering approving raises for county employees but are waiting for staff to complete further research before voting on the matter. The goal is to provide “competitive salaries to attract...
by Sarah Barban | Oct 9, 2024 | Headlines
The ESVA Housing Mission, a new nonprofit on the Eastern Shore of Virginia that provides critical home repair for those in need, completed its first project Sept. 21 in Bloxom, building a wheelchair ramp for a family with a disabled member in the household. The new...
by Sarah Barban | Oct 9, 2024 | Headlines
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — Accomack County Superintendent Rhonda Hall received a 5% salary increase that the school board never voted on, violating stipulations in Hall’s employment contract. Hall’s pay hike came to light after a compensation study led to...
by Sarah Barban | Sep 30, 2024 | Headlines
There’s a rising young leader on Virginia’s Eastern Shore in 23-year-old, Damani Baines, a football player and 2019 graduate of Nandua High School. Graduation led Baines to Norfolk State; however, his college education was interrupted by the life-changing illness of...
