by Sarah Barban | Dec 4, 2024 | Headlines
BY NANCY DRURY DUNCAN, Eastern Shore Post A 45-year-old man convicted of killing a local couple and hiding their bodies was sentenced to 108 years in prison in Accomack County Circuit Court. When he was arrested and charged with the murders, Julian Travis Scarborough,...
by Sarah Barban | Dec 4, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post The Cape Charles Town Council voted 5-1 to pass a long-awaited resolution creating a zoning ordinance to regulate the short-term vacation rental homes that have proliferated in the tourist town. “We are moving away from being a...
by Ryan Webb | Dec 2, 2024 | Sports
BY BILL HALL, Eastern Shore Post — With high winds dominating the weather pattern from last Wednesday through last Saturday, angling opportunities were virtually unavailable until the last part of the weekend entering into the Thanksgiving holiday. The good news is...
by Ryan Webb | Nov 26, 2024 | Sports
BY BILL HALL, Eastern Shore Post — If recent reports are any indication, it appears that the shift from the warm-water to the colder-water-tolerant fish species has begun. While a few speckled trout and puppy drum remain in the shallow waters of Pocomoke Sound, most...
by Ryan Webb | Nov 26, 2024 | Obituaries
Mrs. Nancy Carole Perry Lewis, 85, of Wachapreague, wife of the late Zadoc R. Lewis III, passed away on Nov. 18, 2024. Nancy was born in Philadelphia, where she lived until she was 14 years old. Nancy and her family then moved to Baltimore, where she graduated from...
by Ryan Webb | Nov 26, 2024 | Obituaries
It is a Celtic tradition to tell the bees of significant events, as bees are believed to have a connection to the spirit world. Tell the bees and speak his name! One of the world’s greatest lovers of persons and people has left us. Mr. Johnny Downing has passed from...
by Ryan Webb | Nov 26, 2024 | Obituaries
Mr. Edward “Eddie” James Moran Sr., 79, of Chincoteague Island, passed away on Nov. 15, 2024, at Tidal Health in Salisbury, Md., surrounded by his family. Eddie was born in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 4, 1945, to the late Raymond and Dot Merritt. When he was 12 years...
by Ryan Webb | Nov 26, 2024 | Obituaries
Mrs. Amiee Savage Coffey, 83, passed away peacefully at Baltimore Washington Medical Center on Nov. 8, 2024. Amiee was born in Onley on Sept. 23, 1941, the daughter of the late Milton Roland Savage and Annie Elizabeth Savage. She was a 1960 graduate of Onancock High...
by Ryan Webb | Nov 26, 2024 | Obituaries
Mr. Robert Lee Miller, 87, affectionately known as “Bobby” to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on Nov. 21, 2024, at Tidal Health in Salisbury, Md. Born on Dec. 4, 1936, in Withams, Bobby was a beacon of light and joy in the lives of all who knew him. He...