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State Police say Trevor Jacquan Giddins turned off Route 13 onto Coal Kiln Road and lost control of the vehicle at the intersection of Big Pine Road & Coal Kiln Road.

An Eastern Shore man is facing charges for allegedly going over 100 miles per hour and then crashing while trying to elude a trooper, Virginia State Police said.

Solomon Bailey was one of the first to evade the slave hunters and their fierce dogs on the Underground Railroad.

Joseph Michael Castiglia, of Melfa, is facing two counts of manslaughter, as well as one count of reckless driving, for the deaths of two girls, one 12 and and the other 15. He is being held without bond.

One year into his role as the CEO, Brian Trader has made himself at home — and made a seasonal home out of his office for his personal plant collection.

The Accomack school board’s fiscal year 2023 budget is overloaded with items that don’t directly improve students’ education, according to some speakers at a Feb. 1 public hearing on the matter.

The Eastern Shore was issued a Blizzard Warning and they did end up getting the most snow in our region. Painter in Accomack County is reporting nine inches so far.

In Northampton County, snow is still melting from a winter storm last week and people are, yet again, preparing for another snowfall.

Northrop Grumman 17th resupply mission from Wallops Island to the International Space Station is scheduled for Feb. 19.

If the Eastern Shore is chosen for its latest project, Rocket Lab would expand with a second launchpad at Wallops Island for its planned Neutron rocket. At 131 feet, the Neutron could ultimately support human spaceflight and is planned to be operational by late 2024, the company said.