by Ted Shockley | Nov 7, 2023 | Headlines
Tuesday’s election was a tough time to be a contested incumbent on the Accomack County Board of Supervisors. A cranky electorate threw out all three challenged incumbents. In District 2, Roger DeGeorges defeated Ron Wolff, 652-541. In District 4, Jeffrey Parks...
by Ted Shockley | Nov 6, 2023 | Headlines
An Accomack County man was fatally injured Friday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash north of Gargatha. Joseph Rice, 84, of Saxis Road, Temperanceville, was pronounced dead at the scene, said State Police Sgt. Michelle Anaya. An investigation showed Rice was...
by Ted Shockley | Nov 6, 2023 | Headlines
BY MARK MORING, Eastern Shore Post — It’s a typical Friday night for Pedro Mateo-Sanchez, a senior at Northampton High School. In the early evening, for a little more than an hour, he’s down in the trenches, blocking and tackling and grunting and grinding as a two-way...
by Ted Shockley | Nov 6, 2023 | Opinion
The last day for voting on the Eastern Shore will be Tuesday, Nov. 7 — that is Election Day in Virginia. But we might not know that night who the winners are. Not all the votes will be counted on election night. The totals you find that night at the Virginia...
by Ted Shockley | Oct 30, 2023 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore Post — The annual free summer concert series in Cape Charles Central Park, which draws visitors from both sides of the Chesapeake Bay, may have been the most well-attended to date, according to estimates. A total of around 15,000...