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June 24, 2026

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

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By Del. Rob Bloxom – As the 2022 General Assembly opens, we convene with what is called “Split Government.” This means Republicans control the governor’s mansion as well as the House of Delegates. The Democrats hold the majority in the Senate. My hope is that this...
New Hangar at Accomack County Airport Not Dead Yet

New Hangar at Accomack County Airport Not Dead Yet

By Connie Morrrison — Funding for a new airport hangar in Melfa is not dead yet. Del. Rob Bloxom introduced the $2 million amendment to the state biennial budget during the General Assembly special session. “This long-fought battle was won with the help of Sen....