by Ted Shockley | Dec 25, 2022 | Headlines
BY DAVID LOZELL MARTIN, Eastern Shore Post The noise heard in Onancock last Wednesday, Dec. 14, might have been the bombshell that Onancock City Council member Maphis Oswald dropped when she told an audience at the Historic Onancock School that the performance...
by Ted Shockley | Dec 25, 2022 | Headlines
Maryland authorities have arrested a man accused in two Dec. 23 Accomack County armed robberies. Charlie Oliver Ayres, 33, of Snow Hill, Md., is being held at the Worcester County Detention Center pending extradition to Accomack County, said Accomack Sheriff Todd...
by Ted Shockley | Dec 24, 2022 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore Post The Accomack school board voted 6-3 Tuesday night to approve spending more than $1 million on Saturday school, a proposal that several school board members said prompted many parent phone calls over the previous weekend. Before...
by Ted Shockley | Dec 24, 2022 | Headlines
BY CAROL VAUGHN, Eastern Shore Post What if there were a medicine that might alleviate patients’ pain or ameliorate their ailments, but a doctor was not allowed to tell them about it? That is the situation in which some patients and doctors on the Eastern Shore find...
by Ted Shockley | Dec 23, 2022 | Headlines
An arctic front whistled across the Eastern Shore on Friday, Dec. 23, causing flooding in low-lying waterfront areas, sporadic power outages, and dropping temperatures. On the bayside of Accomack and Northampton counties, images showed floodwaters pooling in the...