by Ted Shockley | Apr 2, 2024 | Features
BY JANET BERNOSKY, Eastern Shore Post — For the fourth consecutive year, Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onley has received national recognition as one of the top small, rural, community hospitals in the country by one of the nation’s leading healthcare...
by Ted Shockley | Apr 2, 2024 | Opinion
Here’s a rule of thumb: We all should treat youth sports coaches like we treat our grandmothers. There are many similarities. We should listen to youth coaches like we listen to grandmothers: reverently and attentively. We should talk to youth coaches like we’d talk...
by Ted Shockley | Apr 1, 2024 | Headlines
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — Accomack County’s school board chair said new rules governing hiring committees were enacted because the school system “has a long history of cronyism and nepotism” that she wants to prevent from continuing. Chair Janet Martin...
by Ted Shockley | Apr 1, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore Post — The Northampton Planning Commission on Tuesday, March 19, voted 4-3 to send a rezoning application for property in Cedar Grove to county supervisors for their review and possible approval. A Virginia Beach restaurant owner,...
by Ted Shockley | Apr 1, 2024 | Headlines
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — Some members of the Accomack County School Board wanted to ask questions of Brandyn Burkholder, the county’s supervisor of food services, during a meeting on Tuesday, March 19. But Superintendent Rhonda Hall declined to make...
by Ted Shockley | Mar 30, 2024 | Headlines
BY NANCY DRURY DUNCAN, Eastern Shore Post A jury has cleared Jessica Greenley Waterfield, the Oak Hall resident whose vehicle killed a woman on Nocks Landing Road on April 12, 2023, of an involuntary manslaughter charge. The jury in Accomack Circuit Court deliberated...
by Ryan Webb | Mar 29, 2024 | Headlines
EASTERN SHORE POST/JIM RITCH A house owned by Kerry Shackleford, of Cape Charles, passes Mason Avenue stores in Cape Charles the morning of Friday, March 29. The house wended its way down Mason and Bay avenues en route to its final destination on Washington Street....