by Ted Shockley | Feb 25, 2024 | Headlines
A Cape Charles woman active in the town’s natural beautification projects was fatally shot Saturday evening, police said. Jane Grigsby McKinley was identified by friends and neighbors as the victim of the shooting. In a press release, a Cape Charles town official did...
by Ted Shockley | Feb 13, 2024 | Features
BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore Post — William “Skip” Oakley witnessed many major changes to the public school system in his 58 years in education, including 48 years as a teacher and administrator and a decade on the Northampton County School Board. Oakley, age...
by Ted Shockley | Feb 13, 2024 | Headlines
BY CLARA VAUGHN, Eastern Shore Post — Accomack County homeowners are likely to see their property assessments rise this year. “Overall, the assessed values that we have on the books are approximately 79% of the fair-market value of those properties,” said County...
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...
