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June 26, 2026

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

Thank You, Melfa

Thank You, Melfa

Dear Editor: Town of Melfa, I want to thank every one of you for your dear, loving, caring kindness! I am so grateful for your donation to everyone in our town of Melfa! With this pandemic everyone is struggling and with your donation, I feel so heart warmed that the...
Thank You, Melfa

President Wasn’t Given a Chance

Dear Editor: Since day one even before he took office the Democrats have done everything they could to discredit this President. The Russian collusion was nothing but a made up story by Hillary and Obama to destroy him. The Mueller investigation came up with no proof...
Thank You, Melfa

Lost Lessons of My Father, John Schoolfield

Dear Editor: When John Schoolfield came home to the Eastern Shore after his six-year fight against the authoritarian dictates of Adolf Hitler in WWII, he was a changed man. Indeed after watching Hitler attack the free press and demonize journalists, my father made the...
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Electoral College Adds Conflict to Elections

Dear Editor: My thanks to Charles Landis of Onancock for his response in the Dec. 25 issue of the ES Post on the subject of the Electoral College (EC). I would only point out that the sole purpose of the EC is to select the best persons for the offices of the...
Thank You, Melfa

COVID-19 Data Needs Improvement

Dear Editor: We are bombarded everyday by the grim numbers regarding Covid. I do not think they are presented in the proper context. The state numbers should be presented in terms of cases per thousand of population, hospitalizations per thousand and deaths per...
Thank You, Melfa

Trump Reign Destructive

Dear Editor: In less than a month, the grifter/carnival barker who currently occupies the Oval Office will be leaving. What he has done since losing the free and fair election in November (supported as such by his once-favorite lapdog Bill Barr) is to show that he...