ARLINGTON, VA - For Joel Eigenbrood, dairy farming wasn't a part of his original life plan. Balance sheets and budgets shaped his path into becoming a...

Pictured: a stretch of the former railroad near Melfa. Courtesy of the Virginia Department of Transportation. The Virginia Department of Transportation is seeking public comment on a proposed segment of the Eastern Shore Rail to Trail project in Northampton County. VDOT is proposing to convert approximately 11.3 miles of railbanked railroad corridor from the former Bay Coast Railroad into a ... Read More The post VDOT seeks public comment on stretch of Rail Trail appeared first on Shore Daily

Despite heavy rain earlier this week, drought conditions continue to grip the Eastern Shore, with the majority of Accomack County now listed under D3, or extreme drought, according to the latest information from the National Weather Service and the U.S. Drought Monitor. Northern Accomack County and most of Northampton County are listed under D2, or severe drought. The Shore rains ... Read More The post Extreme Drought expands across much of Accomack County appeared first on Shore Daily News.

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1.LF a free heavy duty manual wheelchair for a big person. Also LF a free hospital bed with a mattress. Must be clean and in good working condition. Call 757-678-2884 2.FS BROWN SOFA. NO RIPS OR TEARS. VERY GOOD SHAPE $75.   LF PLUMBER & ELECTRICIAN TO DO 2 SMALL REPAIRS.  IN NORTHAMPTON COUNTY CALL OR TEXT 757 999 0083 3.FS ... Read More The post SWAP SHOP THURSDAY JUNE 25, 2026 appeared first on Shore Daily News.

A 21-year-old man wanted in connection with a 2025 double shooting in Eastville that left one man dead and another injured has been arrested in Cape Charles.

Pictured: A photo of the scene at EZ Stop in Nassawadox on January 9 taken by Bobby Seckers.  A fugitive wanted in connection with a deadly Northampton County shooting has been arrested by the U.S. Marshals Service. Authorities said 21-year-old Levontay Jumarion Johnson was arrested shortly before noon Thursday in the 16000 block of Seaside Road in Cape Charles by ... Read More The post Fugitive wanted in Northampton County murder case arrested appeared first on Shore Daily News.

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Northampton County officials are reviewing a new federal proposal that could open the door to seabed mining off the seaside of the Eastern Shore, in waters beyond the state’s jurisdiction. he Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) issued a Request for Information and Interest on Tuesday seeking public input on potential mineral leasing in a portion of the federal Outer ... Read More The post Northampton Officials raise concerns over proposed seabed mining off seaside appeared first on

The Northampton County Board of Supervisors approved the county’s Fiscal Year 2027 budget and tax rate resolution Tuesday night, but not before learning that unexpected changes in the state budget could require an additional $641,810 in local funding for county employees and public schools. County Finance Director John Chandler told supervisors that Virginia’s state budget, approved just a day earlier, ... Read More The post Northampton Supervisors adopt budget amid curveball in General As