by James Ritch | Sep 30, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Carey Howard, 83, of Chincoteague, passed away peacefully Sept. 23, 2021, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital with his devoted wife of 61 years by his side. Born on Chincoteague Island on April 2, 1938, Carey was the son of the late William Lee Howard and the...
by James Ritch | Sep 23, 2021 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — Chris Hein, of the Virginia Institute of Marine Science, updated the Chincoteague Town Council on a study of the Chincoteague Inlet. The study, called the Chincoteague Inlet Modeling Study (CIMS), has been going on around 2 1/2 years and is entering...
by James Ritch | Sep 23, 2021 | Sports
By Adolphus Ames — The Broadwater Vikings traveled to Chincoteague last Saturday morning looking to bounce back from their loss to Greenbrier Christian Academy. The Ponies welcomed them with open arms, hoping to bounce back from a 24-point loss of their own against...
by James Ritch | Sep 2, 2021 | Headlines
Staff Report — The Coast Guard rescued three people in Chincoteague Inlet after their sailboat ran aground during severe weather Wednesday afternoon. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Virginia Command Center received notification of the distress around 2:22 p.m....
by James Ritch | Sep 1, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Gary Cooper Mason Sr., 84, of Chincoteague Island, passed away peacefully Aug. 25, 2021, with his loved ones by his side. Born on Chincoteague Island, on Dec. 6, 1936, a son to the late Lee Mason and the late Margaret Virginia Cathell Mason, Gary was a larger than...
