Eastern Shore Post

June 9, 2026

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

Jackets hold off Warriors to defend district title

Jackets hold off Warriors to defend district title

BY MARK MORING, Eastern Shore Post, Nov. 14, 2025 One big question heading into last Friday’s Eastern Shore District title game was whether Nandua could contain Northampton’s powerful running game. As it turns out, they could not, as the host Yellow Jackets ran for...
Freshwater action picks up in Pocomoke River

Freshwater action picks up in Pocomoke River

BY BILL HALL, Eastern Shore Post, Nov. 14, 2025 Windy conditions continue to affect the local angling scene, as most of the week’s fishing trips have been scrubbed. Better conditions have been forecast for the weekend. Let’s hope the weatherman gets it right! Tilefish...
Davis runs wild, Ponies to play bowl title game

Davis runs wild, Ponies to play bowl title game

BY MARK MORING, Eastern Shore Post, Nov. 7, 2025 Camaury Davis’ favorite subject is math, and it’s a good thing, considering how fast his numbers have been adding up this season. A junior running back at Chincoteague High School, Davis has run for 1,291 yards and 18...
Flounder action good when weather allows

Flounder action good when weather allows

BY BILL HALL, Eastern Shore Post, Nov. 7, 2025 There has not been much change in the way of fishing or the weather over the last week. Speckled trout and puppy drum catches remain below expectations. There are a few small- to medium-sized striped bass in the...
‘Small but mighty’ Zodun leads Jackets volleyball

‘Small but mighty’ Zodun leads Jackets volleyball

BY MARK MORING, Eastern Shore Post, Oct. 21, 2025 High school gyms are really loud on game nights. The cacophony of rising decibels can make it hard to hear even the person sitting next to you. But at Northampton High School volleyball games — home or away — one voice...
Mariano makes massive tilefish catch

Mariano makes massive tilefish catch

BY BILL HALL, Eastern Shore Post, Oct. 31, 2025 Weather, particularly windy conditions, continues to limit angling access for the third consecutive week. When conditions allow, some excellent autumn fishing opportunities await the dedicated angler. The angling...