by Ted Shockley | Jul 13, 2026 | News
On July 14, 1962, the new post office building at Accomac was dedicated. The principal speaker was Joseph P. Rockecharlie, field services officer for the Washington region. An open house was held and refreshments were served. On July 14, 1962, H.E. Kelley Sr. was...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 13, 2026 | News
Law enforcement officials remained at two crime scenes on the morning of Monday, July 13, after several shootings, witnesses said. Here is what is known about the incidents, which are under investigation: Police were investigating a scene at a home on Lankford Highway...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 8, 2026 | News
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post Northampton County Administrator Matt Spuck said a Thursday, July 9, meeting between the county and towns about communication of housing needs will be held virtually because an “intent to disrupt” the in-person...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 7, 2026 | News
Two women from New York City have been arrested in Northampton County and charged with attempting to pass counterfeit money at the Cape Charles Food Lion. Kenyanna Sheivonie Cummings, 28, of the Bronx, and Andrea Monique Walker, 34, of Brooklyn, also are suspected of...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 7, 2026 | News
On July 7, 1960, development of Smith Island, located off the Eastern Shore’s lower tip, as a resort moved a step closer with the organization of the Smith Island Beach Authority. Richard F. Hall Jr., an Accomac lawyer and owner of Smith Island and adjoining Myrtle...
