by James Ritch | Aug 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Stefanie Jackson For the first time in more than a decade, Northampton has more than one of its four public schools fully accredited – in fact, it has three fully accredited schools, Superintendent Eddie Lawrence announced to the school board Aug. 9. Northampton...
by James Ritch | Aug 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Linda Cicoira Accomack supervisors are unhappy the Eastern Shore Tourism Commission did not act to reprimand its director. The words “Outlaw Industrial Chicken Farming,” posted at a recent economic summit attended by the governor and other top state officials, and...
by James Ritch | Aug 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Linda Cicoira The suspected shooter in a murder-for-hire case was convicted by an Accomack Circuit Court jury Friday of three counts of conspiracy. The panel was deadlocked on nine other counts including the attempted capital murder of an Eastern Shore Drug Task...
by James Ritch | Aug 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
Story and Photo by Linda Cicoira Today marks a milestone for the Eastern Shore Post and the world of publishing in Accomack and Northampton counties. You are about to read the Post’s 1,000th edition, and the staff is as excited about it as those were who brought you...
by James Ritch | Jul 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Stefanie Jackson — Local efforts by an international organization for ocean conservation, Oceana, are helping drive the movement against offshore drilling in Virginia by creating public awareness of the risks it poses not only to Eastern Shore citizens but...
by James Ritch | Jul 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Stefanie Jackson — The U.S. Coast Guard has a new proposal to formally establish an anchorage three miles from Cape Charles and to locate another anchorage near the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, six miles from Fisherman Island, but will it appease Eastern...