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July 2, 2026

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

Painter Man Sentenced in Murder-for-Hire Plot

Painter Man Sentenced in Murder-for-Hire Plot

By Linda Cicoira — Aaron Jamarcus Bowens, who was paid $1,000 for injuring a police informant and was once accused of murdering an Exmore man, will spend five years in prison for his part in an October 2017 murder-for-hire conspiracy. Bowens, aka Easy and BOBO,...
Cost of Repairs Debated

Cost of Repairs Debated

By Linda Cicoira — A Pennsylvania expert thinks it will cost nearly $539,000 to repair the railroad tracks between Parksley, where massive Associated Grain silos sit beside the defunct line, to Hallwood, for a seven-mile hike.  That’s about six times less than...
Storm News

Storm News

News Release – For Immediate Release-September 4, 2019, 1600 hours Hurricane Dorian #2 Emergency Management officials from Accomack County, Northampton County and the Town of Chincoteague continue to monitor Hurricane Dorian and participate in regular conference...
New Business in Cape Charles is Concrete

New Business in Cape Charles is Concrete

By Stefanie Jackson – Bayshore Concrete in Cape Charles is officially back in business with a new name and a new owner. Coastal Precast Systems, of Chesapeake, Va., is setting up shop at the former Bayshore plant under the direction of owner Paul Ogorchock. With the...