by James Ritch | Jul 7, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Five Chincoteague first responders were recognized at the Tuesday, July 5, Chincoteague Town Council meeting for their lifesaving actions during two incidents. Bryan Rush, Chincoteague director of emergency services, presented citations to Jamie...
by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — There continues to be interest from people wanting to rent spaces in the former Chincoteague fire house. Five spaces in the fire house and one in the former town garage have been rented to date with one-year leases, according to Town Manager Mike...
by James Ritch | Nov 11, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Evelyn Shotwell, director of the Chincoteague Island Chamber of Commerce, thanked the town council and staff for everyone’s help during the Oyster Festival. “It was a great success and the first big event that we’ve had since COVID, and everything...
by James Ritch | Oct 7, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Chincoteague Town Council Monday approved salary increases for police officers to bring police department salaries more into line with other localities, including the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office and several town police departments. After...
by James Ritch | Aug 26, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Donations are needed to help feed hungry people on Chincoteague, according to Craig Summers, who with his wife, Karen, coordinates the Chincoteague Island Food Closet. Summers spoke during the Chincoteague Town Council workshop meeting Aug. 19. Last...
