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June 24, 2026

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

Ponies Softball Team  Shuts Out Yellow Jackets

Ponies Softball Team Shuts Out Yellow Jackets

By Whitney Metz — The Chincoteague Ponies were hosted by Northampton softball on Tuesday, May 3. Chincoteague came ready to play as the Ponies started the first inning with four runs. Chincoteague continued to score in all five innings of the game, while shutting out...
Ponies Baseball Team Picks Up A Win

Ponies Baseball Team Picks Up A Win

By Adolphus Ames — The Northampton Yellow Jackets varsity baseball team hosted the Chincoteague Ponies Tuesday, May 3. The Ponies won 21-4.  The Yellow Jackets built a 3-1 lead in the first inning and the Ponies evened up the score at three runs apiece by the top of...
Ponies and Firebirds Baseball Game Ends in a Tie

Ponies and Firebirds Baseball Game Ends in a Tie

By Whitney Metz — The Arcadia and Chincoteague baseball teams met up on the diamond for the second time this season on Tuesday, April 26. The last game between these two teams came down to the final innings when Chincoteague pulled away with a one-run win. The...
Northampton Hosts District Track Meet

Northampton Hosts District Track Meet

By Adolphus Ames — The Eastern Shore’s boys and girls varisty track teams gathered together  at Northampton High School Thursday, April 28, for a district meet.  Boys  Results 100-Meter Dash: Lavor Johnson 11.93 (Arcadia), Ivan Cook 11.97 (Arcadia) 200-Meter Dash:...
Ponies Softball Team  Continues Undefeated Season

Ponies Softball Team Continues Undefeated Season

By Whitney Metz — The Chincoteague Ponies varsity softball team traveled to Arcadia on Tuesday, April 26, to compete.  Chincoteague started the game on fire offensively, scoring four runs in the first at bat. The Ponies added four more in the second inning while...