by James Ritch | Apr 8, 2022 | Sports
By Whitney Metz — The Arcadia Firebirds hosted Chincoteague High School and Holly Grove High School for the 2022 Eastern Shore Quad Meet on Wednesday, March 30. The following athletes from Arcadia and Chincoteague placed in the meet. Boys Results 100 Meter Dash:...
by James Ritch | Apr 5, 2022 | Obituaries
Mr. Edward “Paige” Trader Jr., from Chincoteague Island, passed away at the age of 40 on April 3, 2022, after succumbing to the disease of addiction. Paige was born in Salisbury, Md., on Oct. 7, 1981, to Elizabeth Ann Trader (Owen) and Edward Paige Trader Sr. Paige...
by James Ritch | Apr 4, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Navy identified Lt. Hyrum Hanlon as the crew member who lost his life in crash of an E-2D aircraft off Chincoteague March 30 during a routine training mission. Hanlon, assigned to Airborne Command and Control Squadron (VAW) 120, was commissioned...
by James Ritch | Apr 4, 2022 | Opinion
Dear Editor: A comment during a Chincoteague city council meeting by owners of the Whiteraven’s Nest indicated that during heavy rain events sewage smells occur on or in the area of their property. This is not uncommon throughout Chincoteague in some areas. This...
by James Ritch | Apr 1, 2022 | Sports
By Adolphus Ames — The Chincoteague Ponies varsity baseball team traveled to Exmore to face the Broadwater Vikings Tuesday, March 29. The Ponies defeated the Vikings 14-12. The Ponies jumped out to a 10-0 lead within the first four innings. The Vikings mounted a...
