by Ted Shockley | Nov 27, 2023 | Features
BY JIM RITCH, Eastern Shore Post — The number of Northampton High School students simultaneously enrolled in college courses has risen 58% since last year, Superintendent Lisa Martin told attendees at a recent “State of the Schools” presentation. Martin, who is...
by Ted Shockley | Nov 27, 2023 | Features
BY JIM RITCH, Eastern Shore Post — An Oktoberfest fundraiser to benefit St. Charles Catholic Church in Cape Charles netted more than $30,000 last month at its popular, family-friendly, fall festival. The church has earmarked the funds for preservation of its...
by Ted Shockley | Nov 27, 2023 | Headlines
BY CLARA VAUGHN, Eastern Shore Post — Over 150 Accomack employees will get raises next year in the wake of a study that compared wages outside the county. The Accomack Board of Supervisors voted Wednesday, Nov. 15, to dedicate $1.3 million toward salary increases...
by Ted Shockley | Nov 22, 2023 | Headlines
Two Florida residents were fatally injured on the afternoon of Tuesday, Nov. 21, when their vehicle crossed into oncoming traffic on U.S. Route 13 near Nelsonia and hit a truck. Augusto Santos Aguilar, 69, of Tampa, Florida, was driving a 2021 Mazda sedan northbound...
by Ted Shockley | Nov 7, 2023 | Headlines
Talia Custis Taylor pulled off a victory for the ages on Tuesday night, defeating Cedrick Cooper — the son of retiring Accomack County Circuit Court Clerk Samuel Cooper — in a race for the elder Cooper’s seat. Taylor defeated Cedrick Cooper, 6,193 to 4,398, to...
