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June 24, 2026

The voice of Accomack and Northampton counties on Virginia’s Eastern Shore

Townsend Man Being Sought on Multiple Charges

Townsend Man Being Sought on Multiple Charges

Staff Report — Police in Northampton County are looking for a man in association with a robbery, strangulation, and assault and battery that were alleged to have occurred last week at the Budget Inn in Nassawadox. The Northampton County Sherriff”s Office...
Eastern Shore Fugitive Arrested in Pocomoke City

Eastern Shore Fugitive Arrested in Pocomoke City

Staff Report — Well-known Bloods gang leader Tyvon “Teddy” Lyncurtis Smith, of Parksley, was arrested in Pocomoke City, Md. after four weeks on the run, according to a press release issued by the U.S. Marshals Service. His arrest was the result of a multi-agency...
Man Sentenced to 36 Years for Welfare Fraud

Man Sentenced to 36 Years for Welfare Fraud

By Linda Cicoira — An Onancock man was sentenced last week in Accomack Circuit Court to a total of 36 years in prison for six counts of welfare fraud. All but 45 days of the terms were suspended for Latrell Rashawn Davis, 39, of Hall Street. Indefinite...
Maryland Murder Suspect Arrested In Accomack

Maryland Murder Suspect Arrested In Accomack

By Linda Cicoira A Maryland resident who is accused of the July 2018 murder of a young Delaware man was arrested on a fugitive warrant in Accomack County Monday. It is unclear from records filed in Accomack General District Court why Dwayne Anthony Dotson, 22, of...