15+ hour, 8+ min ago  (234+ words) An Oak Hall man was sentenced Thursday in Accomack Circuit Court to 35 years in prison for various drug charges and firearm offenses, with all but six years of active time suspended. Forty-three-year-old Vasean Maurice Armstrong, of Lankford Highway, could have…...

16+ hour, 48+ min ago  (177+ words) Hundreds of cycling enthusiasts are expected to take part in Le Tour de Shore on Saturday, June 20, with riders traveling through several Eastern Shore communities and rural roads. The event will feature four routes beginning and ending in Onancock. Riders…...

16+ hour, 43+ min ago  (162+ words) The Accomack County Board of Supervisors authorized $1. 1 million in additional'funding for the renovation of the former Accomac Library, which is planned to become the new home of the County Building, Planning and Economic Development Office. Recent procurement results revealed a…...

16+ hour, 33+ min ago  (399+ words) Accomack County Supervisors voted Wednesday to implement changes to local zoning rules that update environmental regulations and bring them in line with new state requirements. In summary the changes will remove Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act requirements from the seaside. The…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (93+ words) A Mass of Christian Burial for Patricia Milton of Cape Charles will be held Monday at 2: 00 PM at St. Charles Catholic Church, with Father Michael Imperial officiating. Family will join friends one hour prior at the church. Memorials may be…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (412+ words) Virginia would move from legal marijuana possession to legal retail marijuana sales under a budget agreement announced Tuesay by Governor Abigail Spanberger, Senator Lashrecse Aird and Delegate Paul Krizek. The proposal would create a regulated adult-use cannabis market, with recreational…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (550+ words) Pictured: residents in attendance at Tuesday night's Northampton Planning Commission Meeting next to one of five maps(Eastville) indicating which parcels would be allowed to apply for a higher density housing rezoning status under the proposed zoning text amendment. Only…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (199+ words) One of the Eastern Shore's longest-running summer traditions returns this week as the Wachapreague Volunteer Fire Company's 72nd Annual Carnival gets underway Wednesday, June 17, and continues through July 4. The carnival will be open Wednesdays through Saturdays during the event's run and…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago  (139+ words) PUBLIC NOTICE Accomack County, Virginia August 4, 2026 DUAL Primary IMPORTANT ELECTION INFORMATION AND VOTING DATES " All Voters are asked to provide a valid ID at the time of voting or they will be asked to sign an ID Confirmation Statement to…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (206+ words) The Eastern Shore Family YMCA in Onley and the Northampton Family YMCA are offering free summer memberships for teens for the fifth consecutive year. The program, offered through the YMCA of South Hampton Roads, gives teens free access to YMCA…...