by Sarah Barban | Dec 4, 2024 | Headlines
BY NANCY DRURY DUNCAN, Eastern Shore Post A 45-year-old man convicted of killing a local couple and hiding their bodies was sentenced to 108 years in prison in Accomack County Circuit Court. When he was arrested and charged with the murders, Julian Travis Scarborough,...
by Sarah Barban | Dec 4, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post The Cape Charles Town Council voted 5-1 to pass a long-awaited resolution creating a zoning ordinance to regulate the short-term vacation rental homes that have proliferated in the tourist town. “We are moving away from being a...
by Sarah Barban | Nov 25, 2024 | Headlines
BY NANCY DRURY DUNCAN, Eastern Shore Post — A 40-year-old Parksley man pleaded guilty to abduction, strangulation, rape, and attempting to escape from. jail. Lance Carl Jester entered into a pleaagreement with the commonwealth that limited his time in prison to 13...
by Sarah Barban | Nov 25, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — The historic Cape Charles Rosenwald school, formerly Cape Charles Elementary School, is undergoing restoration and expected to reopen as a community center in roughly six months to one year. “We have the opportunity to impact...
by Sarah Barban | Nov 25, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — An Arizona-based developer and a global battery supplier held an informational meeting in Exmore on Monday, Nov. 18, to address concerns about a 10-megawatt battery energy storage system that they plan to build in town....