by Ted Shockley | Apr 18, 2023 | Headlines
The Accomack County Commonwealth’s Attorney said Tuesday, April 18, that no decision has been made regarding potential criminal charges against the driver of a vehicle that hit three people on Nocks Landing Road in Atlantic last week, killing a woman. Commonweath’s...
by Ted Shockley | Apr 17, 2023 | Headlines
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — Duane Lee Turner looked around for his girlfriend and her daughter in the moments after the vehicle struck them. The 6-year-old child, who was riding a bicycle, was injured and lying nearby. His girlfriend, 26-year-old Erika...
by Ted Shockley | Apr 14, 2023 | Headlines
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — Dr. Arthur T. Carter, the former two-term member of the Northampton County Board of Supervisors who walked away from his Nassawadox obstetrics and gynecology practice to dedicate himself fully to creating economic and housing...
by Ted Shockley | Apr 14, 2023 | Headlines
BY CAROL VAUGHN, Eastern Shore Post — Country music band Sawyer Brown will headline the second annual ESVA Chamber Fest, which will happen Saturday, Sept. 9, on the grounds of Eastern Shore Auto Body, on Fairgrounds Road, near Tasley. Robert Sabbatini, executive...
by Ted Shockley | Apr 14, 2023 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore Post — The Northampton School Board budget presented to county supervisors Tuesday night had a shortfall of $918,000 even after expenses were reduced to the necessities, according to school officials. Superintendent Lisa Martin said,...
by Ted Shockley | Apr 14, 2023 | Headlines
Accomack County’s prosecutor is reviewing the police investigation involving a driver whose vehicle hit three members of a family on Nock’s Landing Road near Atlantic, killing a woman. The Accomack Commonwealth Attorney’s Office will determine if charges are...
by Ryan Webb | Apr 14, 2023 | Obituaries
Mr. Joseph Ricaud Darden, 98, formerly of Portsmouth, Va., passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born in Portsmouth, January 14, 1925, he was a son of the late James G. Darden Sr. and the late Josephine Ellen Ewers Darden. He was...
by Ryan Webb | Apr 14, 2023 | Obituaries
Mr. John Page Rowe, 86, passed away April 5, 2023, at his home. John Page was retired from Camellia Food Stores after 30 years of service. He enjoyed traveling, growing apples, bird watching, bluegrass music, attending festivals, and loved living in Church Neck. Born...
by Ryan Webb | Apr 14, 2023 | Obituaries
Dr. Arthur Treherne Carter, M.D., passed away on April 5, 2023. He was born in the family home on June 26, 1946, in Franktown. Arthur attended a Catholic missionary elementary school in Tuskegee, Ala., completed high school at a Catholic preparatory boarding school in...