by James Ritch | Aug 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Linda Cicoira — Two pipe bombs, verified by experts as being “explosive,” were seized by authorities last week during a search of an Onancock home where more than 21 grams of cocaine were also found. The resident was charged with seven felonies and is being held...
by James Ritch | Aug 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Stefanie Jackson — Accomack schools Director of Accountability and Curriculum Sandy Drummond updated the school board on the Standards of Learning (SOL) assessments and the new standards of accreditation from the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) on Aug....
by James Ritch | Aug 22, 2018 | Obituaries
Mr. Philip Bernard Tankard, affectionately known as “Philip Bernard or Pop Pop,” a resident of Bridgetown. passed away on July 14, 2018, at his home on Grapeland Farm at the age of 89. On Nov. 17, 1928, he was the very first baby born in the Northampton Accomack...
by James Ritch | Aug 22, 2018 | Obituaries
Mr. William Otis Lazenby, 85, husband of Mary Rose Lazenby and a resident of Atlantic, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at his home. Born Nov. 16, 1932, in Shady Dale, Ga., and reared in Onancock, he was a son of the late Otis Persley Lazenby and Jessie Mae...
by James Ritch | Aug 22, 2018 | Obituaries
Mr. Johnnie Henderson, 91, of Townsend, passed away Monday, July 16, 2018, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital. He was the son of the late Willie and Cordellia Scott Henderson and the husband of the late Sylvia Robinson Henderson. He was employed in the seafood...