by James Ritch | Apr 1, 2022 | Sports
By Adolphus Ames — The Chincoteague Ponies varsity softball team traveled to Exmore to face the Broadwater Vikings Tuesday, March 29. The Ponies defeated the Vikings 11-0. The Ponies took a 2-0 lead in the top of the first inning following a home run and one RBI by...
by James Ritch | Mar 30, 2022 | Headlines
Staff Report — Two crew members were injured and a third was found dead in the aircraft after a Navy E-2D Hawkeye crashed north of Chincoteague around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. The report of the crash triggered a massive response, including search of the area by air and...
by James Ritch | Mar 24, 2022 | Obituaries
Ms. Lorraine Andreatch, 91, of Chincoteague Island, formerly of Tinton Falls, N.J., passed away March 20, 2022, at Commonwealth Senior Living in Onancock. Graduated from Bound Brook High School and Beauty School in Plainfield. She was born at home in Raritan, N.J., on...
by James Ritch | Mar 24, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — A request for a pump-and-haul agreement for a farm market business was approved by the Chincoteague Town Council in a 5-1 vote March 17 , after the council had rejected the request in a 3-2 vote in February. The agreement adds the business to the...
by James Ritch | Mar 22, 2022 | Headlines
Staff Report — A body believed to be Nathan Jenkins was recovered in the water off Chincoteague Monday. According to a Virginia Marine Police spokesperson, the Marine Police recovered the body at around 1:15 p.m.. Jenkins has been missing since Jan. 22, after a...
