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June 26, 2026

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

Onancock Council Hears Ideas for Using $1.1M in Federal Pandemic Recovery Funding

Onancock Set To Receive $1.1M in Relief Funds

By Carol Vaughn — Onancock is set to receive $1.1 million in federal money as result of the American Rescue Plan Act. On March 11, President Biden signed the act into law. The $1.9 trillion package is intended to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, including public health...
Marie “Billie” Bowling

Marie “Billie” Bowling

Mrs. Marie Louise “Billie” Mitchell Bowling, 98, of Onancock, died peacefully at Winchester Medical Center May 15, 2021, following a short illness. A woman of remarkable spirit, she was the third of eight children of Hugh and Gertrude Mitchell, of Sugar Grove, W.Va....