A new state report is raising concerns about the long-term availability and quality of groundwater on Virginia’s Eastern Shore, with environme…
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CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. — Preparations are underway for the 101st annual Chincoteague Pony Swim, as volunteers and officials work behind the scenes …
The Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company had a pleasant surprise to share on Monday with the birth of the year’s 88th Chincoteague Pony foal.
The Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company says a mare, Splash of Freckles, was found dead this morning after a pony round-up.
The Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company, otherwise known as the world-famous Saltwater Cowboys, are caring for two ponies after one became ser…
The federal government is giving neighbors in Accomack and Northampton Counties an additional 30 days to weigh in on the possibility of minera…
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Tornado warnings have expired after Saturday evening's storm. Severe thunderstorm and tornado watches remain in place until 9 p.m. Saturday.
Virginia’s two U.S. senators and six Democratic members of Congress are asking the federal government to extend the public comment period on p…
The Accomack County Board of Supervisors is asking NASA to rename the Wallops Flight Facility in honor of one of the Eastern Shore's most acco…
A decades-old interpretation of one of the nation's cornerstone environmental laws has been officially rolled back, narrowing how the federal …
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The town of Chincoteague says the entire island will have their power interrupted, starting at midnight.
The Accomack County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that left one woman injured last week.
Voters can request mail-in ballots until July 24 through the Virginia Department of Elections' Citizen Portal.In-person early voting started J…
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is set to launch a formal review to determine whether the diamondback terrapin, a turtle found throughout D…
Onancock is having artists like Keith Andes decorate empty windows with different displays. The mission is to breathe some new life into the t…
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VIRGINIA - Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources is asking for feedback on a number of proposed fees increases and regulatory changes.
A new study suggests highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, may be taking a significant toll on peregrine falcons that nest along Vir…
One of the nation's few remaining colonial-era debtors' prisons will reopen to the public on Independence Day following a full restoration.
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The Chincoteague Volunteer Fireman's Carnival gets underway tonight, leading up to the 101st annual Pony Swim July 29.
There was a deadly car crash on Route 13 southbound at the Maryland-Virginia border in Worcester County on Tuesday, according to Maryland Stat…
Assateague Island National Seashore park officials are wrangling with a lack of lifeguards ahead of the Independence Day weekend, with swimmer…
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