by Ted Shockley | Jul 24, 2023 | Headlines
Calvin L. Washington Sr., an entrepreneur and minister, has announced his candidacy for District 5 seat on the Accomack County Board of Supervisors in the Nov. 7 election. Washington is a pastor, small business owner, and retired assistant poultry plant manager, and...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 24, 2023 | Headlines
Ronnie E. Holden, a lifetime resident of the Eastern Shore and a product of Accomack County Public Schools, is seeking re-election to the District 8 seat on the Accomack County School Board in the Nov. 7 general election. District 8 includes Melfa, Wachapreague,...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 22, 2023 | Headlines
A state trooper’s vehicle was struck north of Belle Haven by a driver allegedly under the influence of alcohol while the officer was traveling to Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital to investigate a separate DUI accident. Afterward, the family of the driver in the Belle...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 17, 2023 | Headlines
A grand jury has indicted an Accomack County woman on charges including involuntary manslaughter in the vehicular death of Erika C. Bailey, who was walking on Nocks Landing Road in April when she was fatally injured. Jessica Greenley Waterfield, 36, of Atlantic, the...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 17, 2023 | Headlines
A man was injured in a shooting on the night of Saturday, July 15, at a Melfa shisha lounge shooting. The victim’s name was not released by the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office. He is hospitalized at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in stable condition,...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 17, 2023 | Headlines
BY CLARA VAUGHN, Eastern Shore Post — The Parksley Town Council is seeking residents’ input on changes to town parking rules. “The reason we’re trying to do this … is because we have several situations in town where people are driving over and destroying our water...
