by Ted Shockley | Jan 6, 2023 | Headlines
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post Asia Renee Woolford heard about the crash on U.S. Route 13 and decided to check on her husband. She telephoned him four times and got no answer. So she drove to the crash site near Mappsville and talked to a police officer, who gave...
by Ted Shockley | Jan 3, 2023 | Headlines
An Accomack County man was fatally injured in a vehicle crash on the afternoon of New Year’s Day, State Police say. Mark Crumpler, 62, of Bloxom, died at the scene. Crumpler was driving a motorcycle north on U.S. Route 13 when it hit a minivan that had been traveling...
by Ted Shockley | Dec 30, 2022 | Headlines
BY CAROL VAUGHN, Eastern Shore Post The number of jobs the newest private company at Wallops’ spaceport will create “is in the order of hundreds,” according to its founder. Spin-off business related to Rocket Lab and its launches will further increase its local...
by Ted Shockley | Dec 25, 2022 | Headlines
BY DAVID LOZELL MARTIN, Eastern Shore Post The noise heard in Onancock last Wednesday, Dec. 14, might have been the bombshell that Onancock City Council member Maphis Oswald dropped when she told an audience at the Historic Onancock School that the performance...
by Ted Shockley | Dec 25, 2022 | Headlines
Maryland authorities have arrested a man accused in two Dec. 23 Accomack County armed robberies. Charlie Oliver Ayres, 33, of Snow Hill, Md., is being held at the Worcester County Detention Center pending extradition to Accomack County, said Accomack Sheriff Todd...
by Ted Shockley | Dec 24, 2022 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore Post The Accomack school board voted 6-3 Tuesday night to approve spending more than $1 million on Saturday school, a proposal that several school board members said prompted many parent phone calls over the previous weekend. Before...
