Chincoteague News

Future requests made to Accomack County under the state's Freedom of Information Act will be posted on the county website, along with the county's response.

This summer residents and tourists will have an improved alternative route to the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge and Assateague Island.

A Pennsylvania man's 4-pound, 7-ounce flounder won him more than $1,000 in the annual Capt.

Visitors to Main Street will soon walk on a new extension of the Robert Reed Downtown Waterfront Park.

Tangier Island's trash will be barged to Crisfield and picked up by Accomack County trucks after the Board of Supervisors voted 8-1 to approve the plan.

The island town of Chincoteague and the County of Accomack, contribute nearly 70 percent of the annual tourism revenue of Virginia's Eastern Shore peninsula, according to figures released by the Virginia Tourism Corporation for National Tourism Week.

Eastern Shore Rural Health System on Tuesday [May 1, 2012] kicked off a $1.1 million capital campaign for the new Atlantic Center Dental Wing, naming Chris Bott of Chincoteague as honorary campaign chairman.

Chincoteague's 4th annual Mother Earth Day Festival features family fun plus a chance to keep toxics out of our landfills by recycling old electronics.