by James Ritch | Mar 3, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company announced Pony Penning week activities and the carnival will be held this year, after two years of a virtual only pony auction and no carnival due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Pony Penning week will be business...
by James Ritch | Feb 25, 2022 | Sports
By Whitney Metz – The Chincoteague girls basketball team was named first in the region after its impressive 10-2 regular season. The Ponies were awarded a home game to start off regional play taking on Essex High School. Chincoteague came out hot at the start of the...
by James Ritch | Feb 18, 2022 | Sports
Story and Photo by Whitney Metz – The Firebirds traveled to Chincoteague for a double-header last Thursday and Friday. Thursday night’s game was an intense matchup that went down to the final buzzer. In the first half the Ponies led 15-9. The score stayed close...
by James Ritch | Feb 18, 2022 | Sports
Story and Photo by Whitney Metz – The Arcadia Firebirds and Chincoteague Ponies squared off in a triple-header last week on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday night. In the first match-up, Chincoteague traveled to Oak Hall. In the first quarter, Arcadia was up 11-9 with...
by James Ritch | Feb 18, 2022 | Sports
By Adolphus Ames – The Broadwater Vikings boys varsity basketball team hosted the Chincoteague Ponies Wednesday, Feb.16. The Vikings defeated the Ponies 66-47. The Vikings established a 23-5 lead in the first quarter and never relinquished it. At halftime, the...