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June 27, 2026

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

Jack Troutman

Jack Troutman

Mr. John “Jack” Jacob Troutman II  passed away peacefully New Year’s Eve with his wife, Gail, at his side. Jack was born to John and Isobel Troutman in Oil City, Pa., in 1949.  He grew up in Everett, Pa., and graduated from Everett Area High School in 1967. He...
Thomas Rippon

Thomas Rippon

Mr. Thomas Lee Rippon Sr., a proud veteran and dedicated community leader, passed away on Jan. 7, 2025, in Seaford, Del. Born on Oct. 15, 1944, in Cape Charles to Severn and Eleanor Rippon, Thomas lived a life marked by service and commitment. Thomas is survived by...
Nancy McCormick

Nancy McCormick

Mrs. Anne (Nancy) Nottingham Fray McCormick, 86, of Halifax, died on Dec. 10, 2024, in Cary, N.C. A native of Virginia’s Eastern Shore, she was the daughter of William Clore Fray and Ann Tankard Fray and was married to Charles L. McCormick III, who survives her....

Kathryn Woodall

Mrs. Kathryn W. Woodall, 74, died on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at Walter Reed Convalescent Home. Born in September 1950, she was a daughter of the late Dolly W. DeBoodt and stepfather, Julius A. DeBoodt, and the foster child of the late Ann S. and Arthur A. Bays. Kathy...
Exmore considers pumping the  brakes on  yellow arrows

Exmore considers pumping the brakes on yellow arrows

BY STEFANIE BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — Exmore Mayor Douglas Greer at the Monday, Jan. 13, town council meeting brought back to light concerns about the safety of traffic signals with flashing yellow arrows. Police Chief Angelo DiMartino reported that there was only...
Michele Wernsmann

Michele Wernsmann

Mrs. Michele J. Wernsmann, 62, of Casper, Wyo., passed away peacefully on Jan. 12, 2025. Born in Portsmouth on Dec. 15, 1962, Michele was a loving daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose joyful spirit and adventurous nature touched everyone who knew...