by James Ritch | May 23, 2022 | Opinion
Dear Editor: There are two ways to approach the cost of building construction. One is sheer practicality. We ask ourselves what is the bottom line to get this building done as inexpensively as possible. We want it to be practical, fairly attractive, maintenance free....
by James Ritch | May 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
By David Martin – We lost our appetite when we opened our internet tubes this week and out came all sorts of bizarre information about last meals requested by people condemned to be executed. According to a paper written by a Mercer University School of Law, Georgia,...
by James Ritch | May 23, 2022 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Gage T. Johnson, aka Cory J. Bitts, 29, of Sewells Point Road, Norfolk, was indicted May 6 on two felony charges, receiving stolen property of $1,000 or more on Oct. 2, 2021, and forging a public record on Oct. 7, 2021. His vehicle was stopped...
by James Ritch | May 20, 2022 | Obituaries
Mr. Ray N. Finney, 89, of Greenbush, departed this life on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at his residence. Born in Onancock, he was the beloved son of the late Henry and Swanee Finney. Ray was also known as “Bunchie” by his family and friends. Bunchie became a carpenter...
by James Ritch | May 20, 2022 | Obituaries
Mr. Richard Benjamin Mapp III, better known as Buddy, 78, and a resident of Quinby, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at his residence. A native of Birdsnest, he was the son of the late Richard Benjamin Mapp Jr. and the late Alice Hopkins Mapp. He was a U.S. Army...