by Ted Shockley | May 30, 2023 | Opinion
To the editor: The first time in my life that I was touched by gun violence was in 1977. A young couple in Mansfield, Pa., just starting out in life, were my friends and neighbors. The husband, who was 26 years old, was a state police officer. He was called to a home...
by Ted Shockley | May 30, 2023 | Opinion
BY VERONICA RAUSSIN, Guest columnist This Memorial Day, millions of American families will take time to honor the memories of the men and women who lost their lives fighting in one of the nation’s wars. It can be a challenging day for veterans at home. Outside of...
by Ted Shockley | May 22, 2023 | Opinion
To the editor: I want to sincerely thank the Eastern Shore Post for the spot-on editorial (“More action, less talk needed with former Accomac Primary,” May 12) about the long, drawn-out, secretive handling of a very simple thing — saving Accomac school. I would love...
by Ted Shockley | May 22, 2023 | Sports
A 2022 graduate of Arcadia High School has jumped his way into the record books as a member of Regent University’s men’s track and field team. Kevin Cropper, a native of Oak Hall and freshman at Regent University in Virginia Beach, was recently named MVP of the team...
by Ted Shockley | May 22, 2023 | Sports
BY BILL HALL, Eastern Shore Post — Striped bass (rockfish) season opened up on Tuesday, May 16, on both the Chesapeake Bay and seaside. The recreational black sea bass season opened on Monday, May 15. More details are below. The Virginia Chesapeake (Bay) Area Season...