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June 24, 2026

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

Police investigating fatal shooting near Painter

Police investigating fatal shooting near Painter

Staff Report The Accomack County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting that happened early Saturday near Painter. Deputies responding to a report from the Eastern Shore Emergency Operations Center at around 4:11 a.m. Saturday found Tabora Jermaine Bailey,...
William David Bradshaw

William David Bradshaw

Mr. William David Bradshaw, 62, husband of Stephanie Hotvedt Bradshaw and a resident of Exmore, passed away Friday, Aug. 19, 2022, at Riverside Regional Medical Center, Newport News. A native of Belle Haven, he was the son of the late Kinley Bradshaw and the late...
Thelma A. Clark

Thelma A. Clark

Mrs. Thelma A. Clark, 89, wife of the late Floyd E. Clark Sr. and a resident of Belle Haven, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2022, at Shore Health and Rehabilitation Center Parksley. A native of Hillside, N.J., and raised in Forked River, N.J., she was the daughter of...
Accomack Approves Tourism Grant Uses

Accomack Approves Tourism Grant Uses

By Carol Vaughn — The Accomack County Board of Supervisors Wednesday approved a plan to spend on tourism $260,000 in federal funds received as result of the American Rescue Plan Act. The funds come to Accomack County through the Virginia Tourism Corporation and must...
Eastern Shore Historic Garden Week In Full Bloom Again

Eastern Shore Historic Garden Week In Full Bloom Again

Photos by Connie Morrison unless otherwise noted – After a cancellation in 2020, and an outdoor-only tour in 2021, Historic Garden Week on the Eastern Shore returned to its full splendor April 29 with homes and gardens both open to visitors. This year’s tour featured...