by Ted Shockley | Jun 12, 2023 | Headlines
BY CLARA VAUGHN, Eastern Shore Post — When Samuel H. Cooper Jr. started his career, he planned to be a funeral service provider. More than 40 years later, he is retiring after four decades of service as Accomack County’s Clerk of Circuit Court. “It’s been a wonderful...
by Ted Shockley | Jun 12, 2023 | Headlines
BY CLARA VAUGHN, Eastern Shore Post — A new regional library building is ready for occupation, but the timeline to move in and open the facility in Parksley remains unknown. Accomack County, which owns the facility, and the Eastern Shore Public Library Board of...
by Ted Shockley | May 30, 2023 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore Post Some Cape Charles residents are singing the praises of the Lemon Tree Gallery and its Friday-night live music in hopes that the recently canceled block-party program will make a comeback this summer. “You are both so gracious...
by Ted Shockley | May 30, 2023 | Headlines
BY CLARA VAUGHN, Eastern Shore Post Onancock is considering lowering the speed limit on several roads. The public can provide input on the proposed changes that would drop speed limits to 25 mph on some streets during a public hearing planned for the next town council...
by Ted Shockley | May 22, 2023 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore Post— A group of commercial and recreational fishermen is suing the Virginia Marine Resources Commission for not protecting the Chesapeake Bay’s population of menhaden — the herring-like fish that is a food source for sport fish such...