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June 25, 2026

The voice of Accomack and Northampton counties on Virginia’s Eastern Shore

Challenge to zoning decision fails

BY STEFANIE BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — A Northampton County resident failed in his initial attempt to challenge the legality of an April 2024 zoning decision made by the local board of supervisors after a judge said he lacked standing to bring the case. Ken Dufty,...
Northampton gets new radio station

Northampton gets new radio station

BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — Northampton County is getting its own FM radio station — complete with an Exmore broadcast tower, a lighthouse logo, and a name that zeroes in on Cape Charles. The station, 96.9 The Cape, will begin broadcasting at noon on...