by James Ritch | Nov 29, 2021 | Headlines
Staff Report — Two teenagers have been charged with murder in connection with a fatal shooting in Onancock in October. According to Accomack County Sheriff Todd Wessells, a 15-year-old male and a 17-year-old male, both from Onancock, were each charged with...
by James Ritch | Nov 29, 2021 | Headlines
Staff Report — Two men were arrested after a man was shot in Nelsonia early on the day after Thanksgiving. According to Sheriff Todd Wessells, the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office received a report of shots fired in the Johnson Court area of Nelsonia around 2:24 a.m....
by James Ritch | Nov 29, 2021 | Headlines
Staff Report — Police are investigating a fatal shooting in Greenbush Sunday. Accoridng to Accomack County Sheriff Todd Wessells, the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office received a report of gunshots fired and a man lying in a yard not moving at around 12:40 p.m....
by James Ritch | Nov 29, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: There seems to be much upset about so-called “critical race theory” without it ever being defined. If it is a critical look at how people of color got and continue to get the short end of the stick, what is wrong with the truth? Whether it is in health...
by James Ritch | Nov 29, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: Over the past two years, there have been many articles and letters to the editor emphasizing that many of our most vulnerable and marginalized citizens of the Shore have disproportionally suffered inequities during this tragic pandemic. For essential...