by Ted Shockley | Apr 19, 2024 | Headlines
According to Sheriff W. Todd Wessells, on April 18 at approximately 8:26 a.m., the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a male suffering from a gunshot wound to the head in the 25000 block of Dennis Drive Parksley. Upon deputies arrival they...
by Ted Shockley | Apr 8, 2024 | Headlines
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — Accomack school cafeteria workers defended themselves against the school board at a meeting Tuesday, April 2, in the wake of school board member Jason Weippert’s claim that “the food service sucks” in the county and “school...
by Ted Shockley | Apr 2, 2024 | Features
BY JANET BERNOSKY, Eastern Shore Post — For the fourth consecutive year, Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onley has received national recognition as one of the top small, rural, community hospitals in the country by one of the nation’s leading healthcare...
by Ted Shockley | Apr 2, 2024 | Opinion
Here’s a rule of thumb: We all should treat youth sports coaches like we treat our grandmothers. There are many similarities. We should listen to youth coaches like we listen to grandmothers: reverently and attentively. We should talk to youth coaches like we’d talk...
by Ted Shockley | Apr 1, 2024 | Headlines
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — Accomack County’s school board chair said new rules governing hiring committees were enacted because the school system “has a long history of cronyism and nepotism” that she wants to prevent from continuing. Chair Janet Martin...