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August 15, 2026

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Accomack native Chaffins named coach at Randolph

Accomack native Chaffins named coach at Randolph

BY JIMMY SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — An Accomack County native and Holly Grove Christian School graduate has been named head coach for Randolph College women’s cross-country and track and field teams. Meghan Chaffins, who grew up in Temperanceville and graduated...
July 15: What’s happening on the Eastern Shore

July 15: What’s happening on the Eastern Shore

FARMERS MARKET: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Alex Hubb Field, 6309 Church St., Chincoteague. The Chincoteague Farmers Market brings farmers, bakers, and artisans to the heart of town. There will also be live music.COFFEE TALK: 10 to 11 a.m., Island Community House 6246 Mumford...
Masked shooters leave one injured in Onancock

Masked shooters leave one injured in Onancock

A shooting in Onancock on July 8 left a woman injured. Around 7:30 p.m. that night the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a shooting at the intersection of Spady Lane and Boundary Avenue, according to Sheriff W. Todd Wessells, At the scene officers...
July 15: What’s happening on the Eastern Shore

What’s happening this weekend on the Eastern Shore

Saturday, July 11YARD SALE: 7 a.m., Adams United Methodist Church, 25352 Lee Mont Road, Parksley. The church is hosting a community yard sale. Spaces are available for $15 and include tables. To reserve a space call Brittany at 757-710-6865.THRIFT STORE: 8 to 11 a.m.,...
July 15: What’s happening on the Eastern Shore

July 10: What’s happening on the Eastern Shore

WALKING GROUP: 9 to 10 a.m., Island Community House, 6246 Mumford St., Chincoteague. Island Community House hosts a weekly 1.5 mile walk around downtown Chincoteague.HOT DOG CART: 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., No Limits Eastern Shore, 24546 Coastal Blvd., Tasley. No Limits...