Letters to the Editor

Onancock resident says comments from Onancock Town Councilor are damaging

October 29, 2025
Attendance at Town Council Meetings is usually encouraged. Most town government officials say that they encourage residents to attend meetings,…

Chincoteague woman asks Youngkin to clarify “Democratic shutdown” statement

October 28, 2025
Gov. Youngkin, Please clarify your statement on the “Democratic” shutdown. If I am not mistaken, Republicans hold the majority in…
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Melfa man says Jones’ comments beyond the pale

October 7, 2025
In the Virginia AG race, it’s bad enough in today’s charged political environment that Jay Jones wanted then House speaker…

Northampton man supports Virginia Superintendent’s statement

September 16, 2025
Finally, our Virginia State Education Superintendent speaks out directing state school educators on the disgusting rhetoric seen by some teachers…

Melfa woman upset Kiggans won’t host Town Hall

September 3, 2025
Dear Editor, On May 4, 2022, our Congresswoman Elaine Luria held a Town Hall at the Eastern Shore Community College.…

Former Shore resident thanks the late Muhly for efforts to make School Board elected

August 28, 2025
The fine obituary for Paul Muhly omitted an important one of his many contributions to the Shore. That is, it…

Chincoteague woman upset with Bloxom over gun law votes

August 20, 2025
To the editor: In the past six months the Virginia Legislature has been working hard to pass many gun safety…
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OPINION: Bounce back in eagle population reason for osprey decline

June 26, 2025
In reference to the article about the decline of the Ospreys in the area, I and many others know exactly…
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Bus Aide: Driver of Accomack School Bus involved in accident excellent driver

May 27, 2025
Dear Editor, There have been many articles about a crash that happened on May 15th a little after 10am with…

OPINION: ESRH employee discusses the importance of federally funded health centers

March 12, 2025
By Joan Lingen, M.D., Chief Medical Officer, Eastern Shore Rural Health Systems, Inc. Shortly after Doris Brown moved into her…

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