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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Accomack County in week ending Jan. 13?

By Eastern Shore Times | Jan 16, 2024

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Accomack County was found at one gas station in the week ending Jan. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Kiggans Aims to Prevent Future Chain of Command Breakdowns within National Security Council

By Eastern Shore Times Report | Jan 16, 2024

Yesterday, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02) introduced the Securing the Chain of Command Continuity Act following reports that essential members of the U.S. government, including the President, were left in the dark over the Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin’s recent absence due to health challenges.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Accomack County in week ending Jan. 13

By Eastern Shore Times | Jan 15, 2024

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Accomack County was found at one gas station in the week ending Jan. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Accomack County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Jan. 13

By Eastern Shore Times | Jan 14, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Accomack County was found at one gas station in the week ending Jan. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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2024 Session Update: Virginia House of Delegates Kicks Off 60-Day Session

By Eastern Shore Times | Jan 14, 2024

The 2024 General Assembly Session in Virginia has officially begun, with the swearing-in of all 140 legislators. In the House, Don Scott of Portsmouth has been elected as Speaker, while Paul Nardo has been re-elected as Clerk. Delegate Mike Cherry, who serves on the Education and Health committees, has also been appointed to the Privileges & Elections committee.Governor Youngkin delivered his State of the Commonwealth address, highlighting the progress made in the state and outlining his goals for the coming year. Delegate Cherry commended the Governor's focus on mental...

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Which former Eastern Shore Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Jan. 15?

By Eastern Shore Times | Jan 13, 2024

This former Eastern Shore Times area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon Jan. 15.

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Eastern Shore Times area weekly mass times

By Eastern Shore Times | Jan 13, 2024

The following parishes in the Eastern Shore Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Northampton County in week ending Jan. 6?

By Eastern Shore Times | Jan 13, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Northampton County was found at one gas station in the week ending Jan. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Accomack County in week ending Jan. 6?

By Eastern Shore Times | Jan 12, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Accomack County was found at one gas station in the week ending Jan. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Kiggans, Wittman Push DOD to Utilize Virginia’s Nuclear Energy to Power Indo-Pacific Command

By Eastern Shore Times Report | Jan 11, 2024

January 10, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02) announced that she and Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) called on Admiral John Aquilino of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command to urge the U.S. Department of Defense to capitalize on Virginia’s nuclear energy capabilities to boost sustainable power to military facilities, long-range missile defense systems, and command and control centers.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Northampton County in week ending Jan. 6

By Eastern Shore Times | Jan 11, 2024

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Northampton County was found at one gas station in the week ending Jan. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Accomack County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Jan. 6

By Eastern Shore Times | Jan 10, 2024

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Accomack County was found at one gas station in the week ending Jan. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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GOP, Democratic lawmakers offer bipartisan bill to ban labor trafficking in Virginia

By Eastern Shore Times | Jan 10, 2024

Del. Mike Cherry and Del. Karrie Delaney have introduced bipartisan legislation to combat human-labor trafficking in Virginia. The bill, known as House Bill 633, has the support of Gov. Glenn Youngkin's administration and the state attorney general's office. This legislation aims to put an end to what Del. Cherry describes as "modern-day slavery" in the state.Under the proposed legislation, labor trafficking would be classified as a Class 4 felony, the same as sex trafficking. If the person being trafficked is a minor, it would be considered a Class 3 felony. The bill...

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Northampton County in week ending Jan. 6?

By Eastern Shore Times | Jan 9, 2024

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Northampton County was found at one gas station in the week ending Jan. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Delegate Mike Cherry Introduces Legislation to Support 9-1-1 Dispatchers, Ban Personal Use of Campaign Funds

By Eastern Shore Times | Jan 9, 2024

Delegate Mike Cherry, a Republican from Colonial Heights, has recently introduced three new bills aimed at supporting 9-1-1 dispatchers and banning the personal use of campaign funds. House Bill 630 and House Bill 631 propose enhanced retirement benefits for local and state dispatchers respectively. Cherry emphasizes the importance of recognizing these dispatchers as first responders and providing them with the retirement benefits they deserve."Our dispatchers are the very first of our first responders," Cherry states. "The General Assembly should work diligently to...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Accomack County in week ending Jan. 6?

By Eastern Shore Times | Jan 8, 2024

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Accomack County was found at one gas station in the week ending Jan. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Accomack County in week ending Jan. 6?

By Eastern Shore Times | Jan 7, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Accomack County was found at one gas station in the week ending Jan. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Northampton County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Jan. 6

By Eastern Shore Times | Jan 7, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Northampton County was found at one gas station in the week ending Jan. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Eastern Shore Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Jan. 8?

By Eastern Shore Times | Jan 6, 2024

This former Eastern Shore Times area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon Jan. 8.

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Kiggans Secures Overdue Purple Heart Medal for Veteran’s Family

By Eastern Shore Times Report | Jan 6, 2024

On Monday, December 18, 2023, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02) presented the family of deceased United States Army Staff Sergeant (SSG) Frank Cermak Junior with the Purple Heart Medal he earned in 2012.