by James Ritch | Feb 25, 2022 | Features
Story and Photos by Jim Ritch – American Legion Northampton Post 56 celebrated its 100th anniversary Saturday with oysters, prime rib, and a packed house of guests. More than 100 people attended the event, which filled the main meeting room and spilled into a seating...
by James Ritch | Feb 25, 2022 | Features
Story and Photos by Jim Ritch – An Antares rocket carrying 8,300 pounds of scientific experiments and cargo, lifted off from Wallops Island Saturday, Feb. 19, at 12:40 p.m., and shook windows and spectators across Accomack County. The rocket successfully docked with...
by James Ritch | Feb 25, 2022 | Court Postings
By Nancy Drury Duncan – A plea agreement was reached with Heather Renee Corbin, 35, of New Church, charged with robbery and distribution of cocaine. According to the terms of the agreement, Corbin pleaded guilty to three counts of accessory after the fact of a...
by James Ritch | Feb 25, 2022 | Sports
By Adolphus Ames – The Broadwater Vikings girls varsity basketball team hosted its last home game of the season Friday, Feb. 18. The Vikings faced Gateway Christian Academy. The Vikings won 34-13. The Vikings’ defense opened the game with a strong showing, forcing...
by James Ritch | Feb 25, 2022 | Sports
Submitted Article – Broadwater eighth grader Rylee Coates participated in the 2022 VISAA (Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association) State Track and Field Indoor Championship Saturday, Feb. 19, in Richmond. Coates came in fifth place, clearing the 8-00.00 or...