by James Ritch | Apr 29, 2022 | Headlines
Staff Report — State police are investigating a fatal shooting near Accomac Thursday. Police were called to the scene of a single-vehicle crash on Route 13 at the intersection of Front Street and Mary N. Smith Road. The crash was reported Thursday, April 28, at around...
by James Ritch | Apr 29, 2022 | Features, Fishing Report
By Bill Hall – The recent stretch of nice weather, combined with two large flounder tournaments, produced a surge of activity on the water. Last weekend brought about a noticeable increase in boat traffic, with many local anglers putting their boats in the water for...
by James Ritch | Apr 29, 2022 | Features
Staff Report – The Eastern Shore Post was recognized for excellence this week by the Virginia Press Association. Joni Hamilton, of Shore Marketing Services, won a total of 10 awards for ads she created for the Eastern Shore Post. Hamilton is the Post’s graphic...
by James Ritch | Apr 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
By David Martin – We love babies but when we opened our internet tubes this week, some facts about babies came out that were kind of freaky. Have you ever looked at an infant who gives you that otherworldly stare that somehow seems knowing and deep and … wait, that...
by James Ritch | Apr 29, 2022 | Obituaries
Mr. Donald Wayne “Don” Kilmon Sr., 74, husband of Susan Annis Kilmon, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at his home in Bloxom. Born Aug. 25, 1947, in Nassawadox and raised in Onancock, he was the son of the late Linwood Henry Kilmon and the late Mary Hart Kilmon....
by James Ritch | Apr 29, 2022 | Obituaries
Lt. Col. William Ernest “Bill” Tyson (U.S. Army, retired), passed away Oct. 26, 2021. Born April 14, 1942, in Bainbridge, Ga., he was the son of the late Ernest Jones Tyson and the late Hazel Sloan Tyson. Bill’s father died when he was just eight years old, but...
by James Ritch | Apr 29, 2022 | Obituaries
Mr. Donald Gene “Donnie” Baggett, 79, husband of Sandra Parker “Sandy” Baggett and a resident of Cashville, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2022, at Shore Health and Rehabilitation Center in Parksley. A native of Virginia Beach, Donnie was born Sept. 13, 1942, in...
by James Ritch | Apr 29, 2022 | Obituaries
Mr. Randall Luis Hickman II, 24, a resident of Cheriton, passed away Monday, April 18, 2022, at his residence. A native of Cape Charles, he was the son of Randall Luis Hickman and Michelle Richardson Hickman. He was a waterman and member of Cape Charles Baptist...
by James Ritch | Apr 29, 2022 | Sports
By Adolphus Ames — The Broadwater Vikings varsity softball team hosted Atlantic Shores Christian School Monday, April 25. The Vikings won 10-7. In the top of the first inning, Atlantic Shores took an early 1-0 lead. The Vikings responded in the bottom of the first...
by James Ritch | Apr 29, 2022 | Sports
By Adolphus Ames — The Broadwater Vikings varsity softball team hosted the Nandua Warriors Tuesday, April 26. The Warriors won 11-8. The Warriors opened the game with a lot of offensive momentum. In the top of the first inning, the Warriors scored three runs,...
