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June 24, 2026

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

Search Continues For Missing Teen Duck Hunter

Search Continues For Missing Teen Duck Hunter

By Carol Vaughn — The search for a teen who went missing while duck hunting off Chincoteague is ongoing. “The search has been reduced to daily patrols by the officers by sea, land, and air. We are committed to the recovery of the young man and bringing closure to the...
No Tax Hikes in 2022 for Citizens of Northampton

No Tax Hikes in 2022 for Citizens of Northampton

By Stefanie Jackson – Northampton citizens won’t see any local tax hikes in fiscal year 2022, Finance Director John Chandler announced during the supervisors meeting Tuesday night. Additionally, one of the county’s tax rates will likely be decreased, following the...
Boat Fire at Cape Charles Yacht Club

Boat Fire at Cape Charles Yacht Club

By Stefanie Jackson – A boat at the Cape Charles Yacht Club caught fire Tuesday morning, watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Hampton Roads reported at 6 a.m. The Eastern Shore 9-1-1 Center received notification of the fire at 6:02 a.m. Coast Guard Station Cape Charles...