by James Ritch | Jun 26, 2019 | Features
Story and photo by Stefanie Jackson – Audrey Furness is retiring after 36 years serving on the Accomack County School Board, and very little of that experience has been negative, she says. “Our children, we have to do everything we can for them,” she said in an...
by James Ritch | Jun 25, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Cape Charles has gone to the dogs this time, with citizens at the latest town council meeting June 20 weighing the pros and cons of a leash law. “Dogs are great … until they’re not,” citizen Jo Ann Bawiec said in a public comment submitted by...
by James Ritch | Jun 24, 2019 | Obituaries
Mr. Warren Durand Fooks II, 83, of Houston, Texas, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, June 15, 2019. He was born in Fruitland, Md., on Nov. 14, 1935, to William and Esther (Marshall) Fooks and grew up on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. He was a graduate...
by James Ritch | Jun 24, 2019 | Obituaries
John David Spangler, of Onancock, passed away on June 13. Born near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on December 21, 1928, David grew up in Memphis, Tennessee. After graduation from the University of the South, Sewanee, he continued his studies at the University of...
by James Ritch | Jun 21, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — Accomack supervisors revised rules, regulations, and minimum standards for the Accomack County Airport Wednesday for the first time in more than a decade and while a spokesperson for the local pilots’ association said the final result was an...
