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🌱 Melfa resident named in latest round of Eastern Shore drug indictments

Melfa, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min read

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  • Melfa resident named in latest round of Eastern Shore drug indictments

Also on today's calendar: The GovCon Summer Soiree - Federal Contractors NETWORKING EVENT.

Today's riddle: What do you call a fish with 3 eyes? πŸ€” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Sunny and breezy at times, with a high of 71 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 74, low: 62.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 82 and low of 70 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ Nine indicted for drug charges in Accomack (shoredailynews.com) β€” A Melfa resident is among nine people recently indicted on felony drug charges by an Accomack Grand Jury, with accusations involving cocaine and MDMA. The indictments span several Eastern Shore communities and allege offenses from late 2025 into early 2026, underscoring ongoing regional drug enforcement efforts.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A fiiish! (Thank you Ernie B. for sending it in!)
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