Ted Shockley is an editor, general manager, and co-owner at Eastern Shore Post Inc. He focuses on educational policy and school governance in the United States, exploring the intricacies and challenges within these critical areas. Ted's insights and analyses have been featured in Coastal Point.
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Ted Shockley's coverage primarily focuses on local news, emphasizing government and politics, education, sports, and community events. He frequently reports on announcements from local government authorities and covers a range of topics relevant to the Eastern Shore of Virginia.
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By: Ted Shockley
Former Chincoteague Combined School Principal John Killmon, who retired from Accomack County Public Schools effective July 31, has been named principal at Northampton Middle School, the Northampton County School Board has announced. Killmon has “over three decades of public education experience on Virginia’s Eastern Shore, including more than 20 years of service in school administration,” […]
By: Ted Shockley
A community vigil scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 4 in the wake of the shooting deaths of two Northampton County women will be held at 6:30 p.m., in a new location: the Eastern Shore Area Agency on Aging in Hare Valley. Northampton Sheriff David Doughty said the event has been moved from the site of the […]
By: Ted Shockley
Kristin Willis, who currently serves as Northampton County treasurer, has announced her candidacy for election to the office, pledging to continue building a treasurer’s office focused on professionalism, fiscal responsibility, and outstanding customer service. Election Day is Nov. 3. Early in-person voting is Sept. 18 through Oct. 31. Willis was appointed to the position of […]
By: Ted Shockley
BY JIMMY SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — Forty years ago, a 34-year-old Paul Nolz started the Paul Nolz Soccer Camp, which in its first year had six participants. A 74-year-old Nolz looked across the soccer fields next to the Historic Onancock School on Tuesday, July 28, at smiling children, clad in cleats, ranging from as […]
By: Ted Shockley
On Aug. 5, 1956, Lillian Marshall, 7, of the Bayview community, near Cheriton, was fatally shot in the chest after she had been used as a human shield by a man attempting to escape an angry assailant. Obie Cruise, 31, of Bayview, threatened Roy Turner with a .38 caliber firearm. Turner jumped to his feet […]
By: Ted Shockley
BY JIMMY SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — A divided Northampton County Board of Supervisors has voted to purchase a new video and audio system to transmit county meetings. The vote passed, 3-2, to move forward with the installation of audio equipment with an accompanying camera. Supervisors Oliver Bennett and Betsy Mapp voted in opposition. During […]
By: Ted Shockley
An airplane will be spraying for mosquitoes, weather permitting, in the Captains Cove residential development and the nearby town of Greenbackville on Thursday, Aug. 6, beginning at 6 a.m., officials said.
By: Ted Shockley
BY CRYSTAL BLOXOM, Guest columnist I’m writing concerning my husband, Jimmy Bloxom, who has been the athletic director of Chincoteague High School for the last nine years. Jimmy, along with the other athletic directors in our county, have been wholeheartedly dedicated to our students, schools, and communities, and they have kept our athletic programs running […]
By: Ted Shockley
On Aug. 6, 1959, the Peninsula Enterprise reported that the outlook for a junior college on the Eastern Shore “continues to look good.” On Aug. 6, 1955, the first graduation ceremonies of the Jefferson School of Commerce’s Eastern Shore Branch were held at the Plantation Inn. In all, 20 graduates of the course were presented […]
By: Ted Shockley
On Aug. 8, 1957, the Peninsula Enterprise reported that Emory Lewis, a native of Chincoteague Island, had been named editor and drama critic of Cue Magazine, New York’s noted entertainment weekly. Lewis had been features editor of Cue for 10 years and formerly was an editor at Newsweek. On Aug. 8, 1955, Chincoteague Mayor Robert […]
