by James Ritch | Mar 10, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Chincoteague Mayor Arthur Leonard and Accomack County Supervisor Billy Joe Tarr formally presented to state police new equipment that will improve vehicle crash investigations, including decreasing the time it takes police to do their work and get...
by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — There continues to be interest from people wanting to rent spaces in the former Chincoteague fire house. Five spaces in the fire house and one in the former town garage have been rented to date with one-year leases, according to Town Manager Mike...
by James Ritch | Aug 5, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Chincoteague Police Department was recognized for being fully accredited. “These are agencies that are professional. These are agencies that want to do the best that they can do. … It takes a lot to be an accredited agency,” said Derrick Mays,...
by James Ritch | Jul 8, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Alice Burton, of a northern Virginia animal rescue group, during the public comment period spoke about her experiences over the past decade in coming to Chincoteague to do trap-neuter-return of feral cats. Burton said the first time the group came...
by James Ritch | Jun 28, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: Kudos to Denise Bowden for her comment, “The Chincoteague causeway is one of the most dangerous stretches of road on the Eastern Shore … leading to one of the most popular places on the Eastern Shore.” I know a lot of us who travel the causeway...
