Virginia lawmakers approved a bill on Tuesday, designating the Chincoteague Island pony as the official pony of the commonwealth. The bill was introduced by Republican state delegate Robert Bloxom Jr.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's official — pony fever has set in on the Delmarva Peninsula. The 99th annual Chincoteague Island Pony Penning and Swim is back ...

On Tuesday night, the Planning Commission voted to recommend removing short-term rentals by right from all R-1 districts.

A prescribed burn has been announced for Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge to help with forest management.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 97th Chincoteague Pony Swim Wednesday, July 27, 2022, in Chincoteague, Virginia. A pair of bills introduced in the Virginia ...

CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. (AP) — Thousands of people gathered in Virginia to watch the Chincoteague wild ponies make their annual swim across the Assateague Channel, the 99th year of the popular tradition.

CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. (Delmarva Now) — Chincoteague artist Kevin McBride wanted to create something out of the ordinary for this year's Pony Penning poster, because it is his 35th consecutive year ...

Chincoteague, Virginia, has approved new horse-drawn carriage rides for its historic town. The rides will use Haflinger horses, a breed known for its gentle temperament and strong build. The ...

CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. — What better way to foster bipartisan unity than the legendary herd of Chincoteague ponies? A pair of bills introduced in the Virginia Legislature by the Eastern Shore delegation, ...

Courtesy of Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. – Longtime Saltwater Cowboy and Chincoteague Volunteer Fire ...

CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. — It’s typically quiet here in October. The offseason sleepiness sets in. And the tens of thousands of people who gather every July for the annual wild pony swim that put this town ...

CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. (WRIC) — The oldest Chincoteague wild pony has died at the lofty age of 25. The Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company made the announcement on Thursday, Dec. 1 that the pony known as ...