by James Ritch | Sep 28, 2021 | Opinion
By Claire Poole One evening recently, I was given an opportunity to eat supper with three migrant workers here on the Shore. These young men (thoughtful, fun, and well-spoken) come on what are called H-2A visas. These visas are granted only after those same jobs have...
by James Ritch | Sep 28, 2021 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — Gov. Ralph Northam was among dignitaries attending the centennial celebration for Historic Onancock School Saturday. Northam, HOS board members, and other officials cut ribbons to officially mark completion of three major projects at the former...
by James Ritch | Sep 24, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The email addresses of around 1,800 people or businesses who had applied for a building permit in the past in Accomack County were improperly disseminated after a routine upgrade to the computer application the county uses to handle permitting. The...
by James Ritch | Sep 23, 2021 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – Eastville Police Major Rob Stubbs sat down with the Eastern Shore Post Sept. 17 to address some of his department’s practices that recently have come under scrutiny and to discuss the unique challenges of working for the smallest Northampton town...
by James Ritch | Sep 23, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Accomack school board failed to adopt a controversial policy concerning transgender students when a Sept. 21 vote on the matter ended in a 4-4 tie, with one abstention. Chair Paul Bull said the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that “policy...
