by Ted Shockley | Jul 11, 2023 | Headlines
BY CAROL VAUGHN, Eastern Shore Post — Accomack County voters will have a choice of candidates for numerous local offices in the Nov. 7 election. In addition, voters will cast ballots for state senator and delegate. Voter Registrar Angel Shrieves released the candidate...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 11, 2023 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore Post — Northampton County Public Schools will give its teachers average raises of 7% this year, even if Virginia’s state budget includes teacher raises of only 5%. “The hope here is that additional state funds are forthcoming to...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 11, 2023 | Headlines
The Virginia Department of Health has named Jon Richardson as the new health director for the Eastern Shore Health District. Richardson brings 18 years of public health experience, with 15 of those in public health leadership. He is a graduate of Salisbury...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 11, 2023 | Headlines
An Exmore man has announced his candidacy for the Northampton County School Board. Joe Andrews has announced his candidacy for the at-large seat on the Northampton County School Board. Andrews and his wife, Claudia, both Virginia natives, moved to Exmore in 2019...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 7, 2023 | Headlines
Jeannette Edwards, the interim leader of Eastern Shore Rural Health since January, as been named its chief executive officer. “Jeannette brings tremendous energy to the role, combined with years of leadership at Rural Health and local organizations, as well as...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 3, 2023 | Headlines
Stefanie Jackson, a resident of Pungoteague for more than 20 years, is seeking election to the Accomack County School Board in District 8, which also includes Melfa, Wachapreague, Quinby, Keller, and Harborton. As a candidate for the school board, Jackson said she...
