by Ryan Webb | Nov 11, 2024 | Sports
BY BILL HALL, Eastern Shore Post — A mixed bag of fishing reports is coming over the gunnels this week. The autumn Chesapeake Bay striped bass run has, so far, been slow to materialize, with warm water temperatures probably being the culprit. Positive reports are...
by Ryan Webb | Nov 11, 2024 | Obituaries
Mrs. Patricia Ange “Tricia” Hart, 78, wife of the late Francis Harrison Hart and a resident of Richmond, formerly of Mt. Nebo, passed away Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024. Born May 13, 1946, in Alexandria and raised in Annandale, she was the daughter of the late Justus and...
by Ryan Webb | Nov 11, 2024 | Obituaries
Mr. Arthur John Tross, 91, husband of Eleanor Whalen Tross and a resident of Pungoteague, passed away Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. A native of Susquehanna, Pa., he was born July 27, 1933, to the late Arthur Lewis Tross and the late Carolyn...
by Ryan Webb | Nov 11, 2024 | Obituaries
Mrs. Brenda Parks Pinkerton, 75, wife of the late John Arthur Pinkerton and a resident of Exmore, passed away Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. A native of the Eastern Shore of Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Edwin Smith Parks and the late Mavis Marcell Parks. Brenda...
by Ryan Webb | Nov 11, 2024 | Obituaries
Mrs. Jody Smith Cullen, 70, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, on her farm in Painter. Born on Nov. 25, 1953, she was the beloved daughter of Herman Bud Smith Jr. and Jo Harley Smith. Jody was blessed with an artistic gift in a multitude of media. She...
by Sarah Barban | Nov 8, 2024 | Features
On Sunday, Oct. 20, Sanford United Methodist Church welcomed the community to celebrate its 140th anniversary. There was an 11 a.m. worship service and a homecoming service at 2 p.m., followed by a full meal in the social hall. The church is located at 23169 Belinda...
by Sarah Barban | Nov 8, 2024 | Headlines
Thirteen more species that pose a threat to the state’s ecosystems have been added to the Virginia Invasive Plant Species List. The additions include Italian arum, nandina, and orange-eye butterfly-bush. Invasive plants are non-native species that cause harm or have...
by Sarah Barban | Nov 8, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — About 68% of Northampton County’s registered voters turned out to vote in the 2024 election and cast 6,811 ballots. In the contest for U.S. President, Northampton voters gave 3,547 votes, or 52.56%, to Democrat Kamala D....
by Sarah Barban | Nov 8, 2024 | Features
BY STEFANIE BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — Two years after a vehicle accident left him paralyzed, 22-year-old Kalab Robinson has spent a total of seven months in rehabilitation and is ready to get out more and spend time at his favorite places with family and friends....
