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June 21, 2026

The voice of Accomack and Northampton counties on Virginia’s Eastern Shore

ACCOMACK: County NAACP holds King Day event

ACCOMACK: County NAACP holds King Day event

BY CAROL VAUGHN, Eastern Shore Post The Accomack chapter of the NAACP held its annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration Monday at Living Word Church of Deliverance near Parksley. Camesha Handy, chapter vice president, opened the event, noting the Accomack NAACP...
Remembering Randy Parks, a math teacher for the ages

Remembering Randy Parks, a math teacher for the ages

BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — Those who knew Randy Parks, the inimitable former Northampton High School teacher, would not be surprised at the after-death instructions on which he insisted.  Parks, lovably gruff and a bit idiosyncratic, demanded that he have...