by Ted Shockley | Dec 25, 2022 | Features
Jim Evans, of Evans Farms near Tasley, was one of 10 winners of the Virginia Grand Basin Clean Water Farm Awards announced by Gov. Glenn Younkin. The awards recognize farmers or farm owners doing exceptional work to protect soil and water resources. One winner is...
by Ted Shockley | Dec 25, 2022 | Features
The 63rd Bank of Cheer went smoothly last week as over 150 deliveries of food to needy families were completed despite a steady rain across the Eastern Shore. The monumental effort is carried out by an all-volunteer force that comes together each year to help...
by Ted Shockley | Nov 15, 2022 | Features
Members of the Nandua Middle School FCCLA (Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America) Chapter attended the FCCLA Day at the Virginia State Fair on Sept. 29. They competed in State Fair STAR Events (Students Taking Action for Recognition). There were four...
by Ted Shockley | Nov 14, 2022 | Features
About 20 youth from the Eastern Shore Boys & Girls Club visited a farm owned by Palmer Bunting in Savageville. The youth had the opportunity to see how the food they eat on a daily basis is grown and harvested. They also saw how farm equipment is used on a farm....
by Carol Vaughn | Sep 16, 2022 | Features
By Carol Vaughn Onancock residents gathered Sunday, Sept. 11, on the lawn of Ker Place for a community unity service to celebrate the renewing of fellowship after the hardship of isolation during the COVID- 19 pandemic, as well as to remember those lost during the...
by James Ritch | Sep 2, 2022 | Features
A career Navy officer was installed Aug. 26 as the leader of Surface Combat Systems Center, Wallops Island, the Eastern Shore of Virginia’s largest military base. Cmdr. Jason Flanagan is the new commanding officer of the center, which includes administrative offices...
