by Ted Shockley | Jul 11, 2023 | Features
BY CLARA VAUGHN, Eastern Shore Post — Visitors to Chincoteague Island should soon be able to tour the Beebe ranch made famous by Marguerite Henry’s 1947 novel “Misty of Chincoteague.” The Museum of Chincoteague Island on Friday, June 30, purchased the ranch after more...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 7, 2023 | Headlines
Jeannette Edwards, the interim leader of Eastern Shore Rural Health since January, as been named its chief executive officer. “Jeannette brings tremendous energy to the role, combined with years of leadership at Rural Health and local organizations, as well as...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 3, 2023 | Headlines
Stefanie Jackson, a resident of Pungoteague for more than 20 years, is seeking election to the Accomack County School Board in District 8, which also includes Melfa, Wachapreague, Quinby, Keller, and Harborton. As a candidate for the school board, Jackson said she...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 3, 2023 | Headlines, Uncategorized
A Chincoteague resident is a candidate for the District 1 seat on the Accomack County School Board in the Nov. 7 election. Connie Burford called herself a “20-year advocate for students, parents and teachers” and said she feels “District 1 schools are not getting the...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 3, 2023 | Headlines
The District 3 representative on the Accomack County School Board has filed for re-election in the Nov. 7 general election. Lisa Cropper Johnson, a lifelong Horntown resident, said, “I bring ‘triple E’ to the Board: extensive experience, education, and energy.” ...
