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June 24, 2026

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

Updated Story on KKK Activity

Updated Story on KKK Activity

By Linda Cicoira — “I don’t know of white supremacy groups on the Shore,” Accomack Sheriff Todd Godwin said Monday after dozens of bags of Ku Klux Klan literature were apparently thrown from the window or windows of a pickup truck last Saturday, March 30,...
Ku Klux Klan Distributing Literature on Shore

Ku Klux Klan Distributing Literature on Shore

By Linda Cicoira — Ku Klux Klan literature linked to a North Carolina group was distributed across the Eastern Shore today via ziplock bags of bird seed that were evidently thrown from one or more vehicles. Reports of the activity in Franktown, Eastville, and...
— UPDATE —

— UPDATE —

UPDATE By Linda Cicoira — Republican Party leaders from the Eastern Shore are among those who have called for the resignation of Gov. Ralph Northam after a medical school yearbook photo surfaced Friday that Northam admitted was “racist and offensive.” Accomack...