by James Ritch | May 9, 2022 | Obituaries
Mr. Gerald Henri “Gerry” Gavard, 82, passed peacefully into eternal life Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at his home in Melfa, with his beloved Bonnie Davis; stepdaughter, Tania Gariepy; and step-granddaughter, Valery, by his side. On his 11th hour, Pastor Paul Nolz prayed upon...
by James Ritch | May 7, 2022 | Headlines
Staff Report — The National Weather Service in Wakefield, Va., has issued an updated briefing as of 6 a.m., Sunday, May 8, regarding the developing coastal storm today into this week. Overview and Impacts: Moderate to major tidal flooding is expected...
by James Ritch | May 7, 2022 | Headlines
Staff Report — The National Weather Service in Wakefield, Va., has issued a briefing as of 6 a.m. on Saturday, May 7, regarding the expected coastal storm later this weekend into next week. Overview and Impacts: Moderate to major tidal flooding is expected along the...
by James Ritch | May 6, 2022 | Fishing Report, Headlines
By Bill Hall – As of May 1, the minimum length for legal summer flounder in Virginia waters is 16 inches. The possession limit remains at four fish per person. Prior to May 1, the minimum length was set at 16.5 inches. Upper Shore – Captain Matt Abell, at the Sea...
by James Ritch | May 6, 2022 | Features
Story by Jim Ritch – Submitted Photos by Paula Henry – Supporters and children gathered Sunday for the annual Blessing of the Worms at the New Roots Youth Garden, Cape Charles. Every one of the nonprofit’s 96 plastic cups bearing worms and dirt were picked up by...