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 Va. Gov. McDonnell signs offshore energy bills

News about the EnvironmentRICHMOND — Gov. Bob McDonnell signed into law Wednesday [March 10, 2010] offshore drilling legislation intended to realize his goal of making Virginia the East Coast’s energy superpower.

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 Planned unit development proposed

Development on the Eastern ShorePARKSLEY -- A proposal for a large planned unit development in Wattsville will soon come before Accomack County officials for approval, Planning Commission Chairman Phil Hickman said at Wednesday's [March 10, 2010] Planning Commission meeting.

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 Jailers indicted for sex crimes

News from the Virginia Eastern ShoreEASTVILLE --Two former correctional officers at the Eastern Shore Regional Jail have been indicted on charges of having carnal knowledge of a prisoner.

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 Study takes stock of Accomack's natural assets

News about the EnvironmentPARKSLEY -- The executive director of the Green Infrastructure Center Inc. in Charlottesville this week updated the Accomack County Board of Supervisors and Planning Commission on the county's blue and green infrastructure study.

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 USCG Law Enforcement Open House Held

All about ChincoteagueVirginia mariners were presented information covering a wide range of issues at the recent joint agency law enforcement open house for mariners which was held at the Coast Guard station on Chincoteague Island, Virginia.

Posted by tkevans on Friday, March 12 @ 09:21:39 MST (12 reads)
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 Supervisors lukewarm on railroad carfloat help

Development on the Eastern ShoreACCOMAC -- Two Accomack County supervisors who in December supported a measure to contribute money toward repairing the barge that transports railroad cars across the Chesapeake Bay said Wednesday they are having second thoughts about terms of an agreement with the railroad about the matter.

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 Teen is killed in weekend accident

News from the Virginia Eastern ShoreQUINBY -- A teenage driver was fatally injured Saturday night [March 6, 2010] in a single vehicle crash near Quinby.

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 Legion events announced

Events CalendarCHINCOTEAGUE --On March 11 [2010], the regular monthly meeting of Sons of the American Legion Detachment 159 will take place in the Legion Post beginning at 7:30 p.m. All members are encouraged to attend.

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 Retired Marine gives back to junior rifle club

All about ChincoteagueCHINCOTEAGUE -- When he was a kid, Jack Whitney learned to shoot at a rifle club as part of a junior team. After a long career in the Marine Corps and the FBI, where he served as a countersniper and taught marksmanship, Whitney decided to give back to the sport that started him off as a shooter.

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 Already struggling, E. Shore schools see deep funding cut

News from the Virginia Eastern ShoreThe Eastern Shore counties of Accomack and Northampton face losing about $1,000 per student, about double the cut facing Virginia Beach schools just across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel.

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 All District team named

Eastern Shore SportsOAK HALL -- Arcadia's Trae Handy has been named Player of the Year in the Eastern Shore District. Handy, a junior point guard, helped lead the Firebirds to the Eastern Shore District regular season championship and the district tournament championship.

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 Celebrate St. Patty Day with a search for shamrocks

All about ChincoteagueCHINCOTEAGUE -- The Chincoteague Historic Main Street Merchants Association invites everyone to celebrate the St. Patrick's Day holiday by playing "In Search of Shamrocks," an Irish-themed scavenger hunt.

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 Celebrate arts with 'Minds Wide Open'

Events CalendarCAPE CHARLES -- During the spring of 2010, between March and June, the arts community in Virginia will present a celebration of the arts featuring performances, exhibitions, literary readings and films on the theme of women in the arts. "Minds Wide Open" is the title of the statewide arts collaboration.

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 Student spacecraft to launch from Va. NASA facility

News from the Virginia Eastern ShoreATLANTIC -- Two spacecraft designed and built by university students in Kentucky and California will launch into space next week at NASA's Wallops Island facility on Virginia's Eastern Shore.

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 Four are in running for Onancock mayor

News from the Virginia Eastern ShoreONANCOCK -- Four candidates will be vying for the mayor's seat in the May 4 [2010] election, including incumbent Bruce Paone, who is seeking a fifth term.

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Monday, March 08
· Broadwater trio named to 2009 squad
Sunday, March 07
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· Chincoteague Island to be Featured on 'Today' Show Monday, 3/8/10
· Supervisors will meet on Tuesday (3/9/10)
Saturday, March 06
· BETA Club members make their mark
· Chamber of Commerce Seafood Fest
· Troops to receive local handiwork
Friday, March 05
· Several file for mayoral posts
· Jackets clinch playoff berth
· Artists invited to design bird day logo
Thursday, March 04
· Man hospitalized after explosion at Masonic Lodge
· New bridge on track for April 2 opening
Wednesday, March 03
· A mission to get on the national 'Roadfood' map
· Spring Concert Series lined up on Chincoteague
· County layoff news is near
Tuesday, March 02
· Northampton's Paglia earns second place at state meet
· CSB appointments are debated at meeting
Monday, March 01
· Fishing bill gains traction
· NASA to provide launch services at Wallops
Sunday, February 28
· 'Bright Star' kicks off spring season for Island Films
· County probes water board
Saturday, February 27
· All-You-Can-Eat Spaghetti Dinner
· ESCC and hospital announce distance learning partnership
Friday, February 26
· Yellow Jackets upset Nandua
· Medical center earns grant
Thursday, February 25
· Couple hopes to save a slice of history
· Adult environmental programs lined up
· William Broadwater: Former slave and respected boatbuilder
Wednesday, February 24
· Record discrepancies delays zone changes
· Arcadia adds another title

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