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October 13, 2026

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

Accomack to reimburse Norfolk Southern $158K

Accomack to reimburse Norfolk Southern $158K

BY JANET BERNOSKY, Eastern Shore Post Accomack County needs to reimburse Norfolk Southern railroad for a glitch that erroneously resulted in the railroad paying personal property taxes on 48 trucks and sport-utility vehicles that were never kept in the county. ...
‘I am a gangster and I will stay a gangster’

‘I am a gangster and I will stay a gangster’

BY NANCY DRURY DUNCAN, Eastern Shore Post A 45-year-old man convicted of killing a local couple and hiding their bodies was sentenced to 108 years in prison in Accomack County Circuit Court. When he was arrested and charged with the murders, Julian Travis Scarborough,...