by Ted Shockley | Feb 13, 2024 | Headlines
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — Accomack County’s public school system has proposed a $68.8 million operations budget for fiscal year 2025 that includes a 5% percent pay increase for all employees. The positive for the school system is that Accomack County has...
by Ted Shockley | Feb 13, 2024 | Headlines
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — Should Rhonda Hall, Accomack County’s superintendent of schools, sit at the head table with school board members during meetings? Should she sit with other school administrators in the audience? Or should she sit at a separate...
by Ted Shockley | Feb 7, 2024 | Headlines
BY CLARA VAUGHN, Eastern Shore Post — Hundreds of producers from the Shore and beyond gathered at the Exmore Moose Lodge last week for the 34th annual Eastern Shore Agriculture Conference and Trade Show. “This is our premier agricultural event of the year,” said...
by Ted Shockley | Feb 7, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore Post — Two men with close business ties to the Bay Creek resort and community in Cape Charles have been sentenced to a combined 48 years in prison for federal crimes related to the sale of illegal tax deductions worth $1.3 billion,...
by Ted Shockley | Feb 7, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore Post — Northampton’s projected revenues for the upcoming fiscal year, on which the county will base its FY 2025 budget, total around $42 million — about $2.2 million more than last year. Northampton’s projected local revenues total...