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 | Homeless man charged with rape of minor |
 CHINCOTEAGUE — Police here have charged a man with four felony counts of sexual assault of a Chincoteague Island juvenile.
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Posted by tkevans on Thursday, May 17 @ 10:26:32 MDT (4 reads)
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| Fishing Forecast: Week of May 10-16, 2012 |
 It seems a bit odd, as summer gets closer and closer, to be talking about striped bass.
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Posted by tkevans on Thursday, May 17 @ 06:19:21 MDT (5 reads)
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| Wattsville woman fatally injured in head-on Chincoteague Road crash |
 On May 15, 2012, Virginia State Police was called to a two vehicle
accident on Route 175 (Chincoteague Road) half a mile east of Route 13
(Lankford Highway).
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Posted by tkevans on Wednesday, May 16 @ 12:43:44 MDT (9 reads)
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| Tall ships event tickets now on sale |
 CAPE CHARLES --As an official affiliate port for OpSail 2012 Virginia,
Cape Charles and Eastville are presenting an unprecedented boutique
visitor experience commemorating the War of 1812 and the writing of the
"Star Spangled Banner."
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Posted by tkevans on Wednesday, May 16 @ 05:52:16 MDT (7 reads)
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| Residents of drowning Tangier Island look for lifeline |
 TANGIER ISLAND -- From the air, this fishing outpost in the middle of the Chesapeake
Bay for centuries resembled a giant fishing hook, a curved barb
completing the picture on the northern tail of the island.
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Posted by tkevans on Tuesday, May 15 @ 12:38:07 MDT (4 reads)
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| Judge sides with hospital |
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NASSAWADOX -- A Richmond Circuit Court judge denied on May 4
[2012] Northampton's appeal of the state decision denying the county's petition
seeking "good cause standing" to be a party in proceedings regarding
the Certificate of Public Need application filed by Riverside for the
new hospital to be located behind Four Corners Plaza in Accomack County.
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Posted by tkevans on Tuesday, May 15 @ 06:28:53 MDT (5 reads)
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| 27 post offices on Eastern Shore could see reduced hours |
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ACCOMAC — Twenty-seven post offices on Virginia’s Eastern Shore would be
open fewer hours each day under a new plan announced by the U.S. Postal
Service that officials say could keep the nation’s smallest post
offices open.
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Posted by tkevans on Monday, May 14 @ 12:24:08 MDT (3 reads)
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| Virginia's Eastern Shore gets wine region signage |
 MACHIPONGO -- Highway signage installed at both ends of the Eastern
Shore of Virginia's main traffic artery this week as part of a state
wine region program is designed to capture the attention of millions of
travelers annually and help provide an economic impact.
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Posted by tkevans on Monday, May 14 @ 06:27:47 MDT (5 reads)
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| Island seniors dominate tennis |
 The Chincoteague Island Community Tennis Association dominated the
recent Eastern Shore Senior Games in record participation and medals
won.
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Posted by tkevans on Sunday, May 13 @ 06:20:21 MDT (7 reads)
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| Man guilty after ending lovers' rendezvous |
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EASTVILLE -- An Exmore man was found guilty of malicious wounding after
intercepting an amorous message from a man to the woman with whom he was
living, and beating him in the head with bricks when he arrived for the
dalliance.
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Posted by tkevans on Saturday, May 12 @ 06:35:56 MDT (9 reads)
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| Man Denies Writing Controversial Letter About Chincoteague Fire Company |
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CHINCOTEAGUE ISLAND, Va.-
Long-time Chincoteague resident Eddie Tull said his signature was forged
on a letter sent out to different media outlets that spoke ill of the
Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Department's plans to build a new facility
on wetland.
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Posted by tkevans on Friday, May 11 @ 11:53:40 MDT (12 reads)
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| Volunteers sought for June 2 'Clean the Bay Day' |
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NORFOLK — The 24th annual Clean the Bay Day is scheduled for June 2 [2012] and the hunt is on for volunteers.
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Posted by tkevans on Friday, May 11 @ 06:25:04 MDT (7 reads)
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| Pottery mystery unfolds on Chesapeake Bay |
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SAVAGE NECK -- On a narrow beach of Virginia's Eastern Shore, a humble pile of broken seashells is changing the timeline of history.
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Posted by tkevans on Thursday, May 10 @ 12:11:26 MDT (10 reads)
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| Island has a huge tourism impact |
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CHINCOTEAGUE --The island town of Chincoteague and the County of
Accomack, contribute nearly 70 percent of the annual tourism revenue of
Virginia's Eastern Shore peninsula, according to figures released by the
Virginia Tourism Corporation for National Tourism Week.
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Posted by tkevans on Thursday, May 10 @ 06:24:20 MDT (11 reads)
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| Chicken catchers unionize |
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ACCOMAC -- A group of Eastern Shore of Virginia chicken catchers who
work for a Tyson Foods Inc. subcontactor has voted to unionize and
collectively bargain for improved benefits and working conditions.
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Posted by tkevans on Wednesday, May 09 @ 11:14:38 MDT (12 reads)
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| Wednesday, May 09 | | · | Lower Bay Black Drum Classic May 18-20 |
| Tuesday, May 08 | | · | Bridge to spaceport is safe, federal engineers decide |
| · | High, Lowe are tops at Run for the Animals |
| Monday, May 07 | | · | Blueberry festival marks 25th year |
| · | Voters throw out Hallwood and Parksley mayors |
| Sunday, May 06 | | · | Fishing Forecast: Week of May 3-9, 2012 |
| · | Northampton girls soccer teams blast past Essex in shutout wins |
| Saturday, May 05 | | · | Archaeologists to dig at Eastern Shore beach |
| · | Rural Health seeks to raise $1.1M for new dental center |
| Friday, May 04 | | · | Hill House celebrates landmark registry |
| · | Earth Day festival features recycling and fun |
| Thursday, May 03 | | · | Fishing "has been hotter than love" on Chincoteague |
| · | On Chincoteague, Leonard, Taylor and Jester win council seats |
| Wednesday, May 02 | | · | New street banners being installed represent island life |
| · | Shore near bottom of Va. health rankings |
| Tuesday, May 01 | | · | The Chincoteague Beacon newspaper is on Facebook |
| · | In double overtime game, Jackets kick past Nandua |
| Monday, April 30 | | · | Nominees sought for Shorekeeper awards |
| · | Circuit judge hears Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital arguments |
| Sunday, April 29 | | · | Winners announced in Wachapreague flounder tournaments |
| Saturday, April 28 | | · | 14-foot-high seawall built to protect Wallops launch range |
| · | Seafood Festival tickets available |
| Friday, April 27 | | · | Ballots finalized for town elections on Tuesday |
| · | Caution is urged after animals test positive for rabies |
| Thursday, April 26 | | · | Elderly man fatally injured in Horntown fire |
| · | Team hopes to round up 200 Chincoteague feral cats |
| Wednesday, April 25 | | · | Shrimp boil set for April 28 |
| · | Show will take audience back to the 1960s |
| Tuesday, April 24 | | · | Space Academy takes flight |
| · | Economic developer from Island quits after county vote to raise taxes |
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