by James Ritch | Mar 31, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Onancock Town Council voted to set a public hearing Monday, April 11, at 7 p.m., to receive comment on an ordinance amendment that would increase ten-fold the fine for violating the prohibition against a dog running at large, among other changes...
by James Ritch | Oct 28, 2021 | Headlines
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...
by James Ritch | Jul 29, 2021 | Headlines
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...
by James Ritch | Jun 25, 2019 | Headlines
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...