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June 24, 2026

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

A Message From Wallops Flight Facility

A Message From Wallops Flight Facility

On behalf of all the men and women at NASA Wallops, I want to express my heartfelt thanks to the entire Eastern Shore community for your incredible show of support during the government shutdown. Over the past several weeks, the outpouring of generosity from...

Varsity Basketball Action

Story and Photo by Krystle Bono It’s been a busy few weeks on the homefront for the Eastern Shore district basketball teams, as the regular season games are beginning to come to a close. Last week, the Chincoteague Ponies girls varsity club faced the Northampton...

By Linda Cicoira — Billy Joe Tarr, a 64-year-old island native who represents Chincoteague on the Accomack Board of Supervisors, will seek a second four-year term in the November general election.  “It has been a learning experience,” Tarr said this week. “It is...
Varsity Basketball Action

Varsity Basketball Action

By Krystle Bono The Chincoteague girls started off the year with a road loss to Crisfield, 50-31. Caroline Shelley led the Ponies at the net, posting 12, and Emma Jackson put up 9 points. Jackson also grabbed the team-high in rebounds with 12. The Ponies moved on to...
A Message From Wallops Flight Facility

Union Baptist To Host Unity Day Program

We’re invited to a special event on Jan. 21, 2019, at Union Baptist Church in Eastville, at 2 p.m. On a day Americans collectively recognize and celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and his ideals, we can remember all those who have struggled and...