by Ryan Webb | Sep 23, 2025 | Sports
BY MARK MORING, Eastern Shore Post, Sept. 19, 2025 In the summer of 2024, Micah Bennicoff, then a rising sophomore at Chincoteague High School, decided to play football. He had played golf for the Ponies the previous year and thought he’d give the gridiron a go this...
by Ryan Webb | Sep 23, 2025 | Sports
BY BILL HALL, Eastern Shore Post, Sept. 19, 2025 A 5-pound, 14-ounce pompano caught on Sept. 13 off Goose Island by angler Scott Patey, of Delmar, Md., has been submitted to the Virginia Saltwater Fishing Tournament for recognition as a new Virginia State Record for...
by Ryan Webb | Sep 19, 2025 | Obituaries
Mr. Richard Ewell Lewis, 71, of Parksley, husband of Jennifer Nyree Gobel-Lewis, passed away on Sept. 15, 2025, at his home in Parksley. Born Dec. 22, 1953, in Nassawadox, he was the son of the late William Revell Lewis Jr. and Bettie Rew Ewell Lewis. Richard...
by Ryan Webb | Sep 19, 2025 | Obituaries
Mr. Lloyd R. Thatcher passed away peacefully on Sept. 11, 2025, at his home in Machipongo with his loving wife, Sue, at his side. Lloyd was born on Oct. 7, 1944, in Ohio to Stanley and Dorothy Thatcher. He and his three siblings all hail from Kent, Ohio. Lloyd...
by Ryan Webb | Sep 19, 2025 | Obituaries
Mrs. Leola Scott Kellam, 99, of Melfa, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. Born on Dec. 26, 1925, at the family home in Melfa, she was the daughter of the late Roy Calvin Scott and Gertrude Shrieves Scott. Leola was a devoted, God-fearing woman...
by Ryan Webb | Sep 19, 2025 | Obituaries
It is with deep sadness that the family of Mrs. Ethnal Nottingham Walker announces her death on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025, at the age of 82. Born in Hampton on Feb. 6, 1943, Etna was raised on Holly Grove Farm outside of Nassawadox. She earned her bachelor’s degree in...
by Ryan Webb | Sep 19, 2025 | Obituaries
Mr. George Robert Semmens passed away on Saturday morning, Sept. 6, after an evening spent with his children, sister, and wife at his home in Cape Charles. George was born in Springfield, Mass., on May 18, 1955. He attended Fayetteville Manlius High School (Manlius,...
by Ryan Webb | Sep 19, 2025 | Obituaries
Mrs. Carolle Jayne Aldinger, of Chincoteague, passed away on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, at the age of 82. She was the wife of her late husband, Herman Glenn Aldinger. She was born July 13, 1943, in Pennsylvania, and her parents were the late Lionell and Francis Lillian...
