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June 24, 2026

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

Dogs Rescued From Shore Home

Dogs Rescued From Shore Home

By Carol Vaughn — The Virginia Beach SPCA took in 45 dogs rescued from a single location on the Eastern Shore in an operation earlier this month. Of 45 dogs brought to the shelter Oct. 16, 33 remained there and 12 were transferred to Compassion for Canines, a rescue...
Dog Stolen in Car Theft Found Safe in North Carolina

Dog Stolen in Car Theft Found Safe in North Carolina

By Carol Vaughn — An Eastern Shore family is thankful to have its dog back safe and sound, after a car theft in Onley Monday led to a harrowing couple of days. The Lewis family’s Subaru Outback was stolen from the Walmart parking lot in Onley, with their 8-year-old...
Cape Charles Goes to the Dogs Over Leash Law

Cape Charles Goes to the Dogs Over Leash Law

By Stefanie Jackson – Cape Charles has gone to the dogs this time, with citizens at the latest town council meeting June 20 weighing the pros and cons of a leash law. “Dogs are great … until they’re not,” citizen Jo Ann Bawiec said in a public comment submitted by...