by James Ritch | Oct 13, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Charlotte Ann Bolding, wife of the late J.T. Bolding, of Modest Town, passed on to her eternal home to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on Oct. 8, 2021. She passed away at home with family by her side. Born Feb. 2, 1943, in Modest Town, a daughter to the late...
by James Ritch | Oct 10, 2021 | Headlines
The National Weather Service in Wakefield, Va., has issued an updated briefing highlighting prolonged tidal flooding continuing through at least Monday, Oct. 11. The High Surf Advisory has been extended to 7 a.m. Monday and the Overview and Impacts: Minor to moderate...
by James Ritch | Oct 10, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: I read Mr. Stubbs’ response to criticism of the town of Eastville police department. Mr. Stubbs is not the Police Chief. Mr. Eder is the $93,000-a-year chief of police. He is the captain of the ship and he has run aground. He is responsible for public...
by James Ritch | Oct 10, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: First, I want to thank all the teachers, administrators, and parents who have been supportive of me in my work on the school board. I am doing my best to educate myself on matters of our public school system. If I called on you for your input and...
by James Ritch | Oct 10, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: This is in response to Brian Bloedel’s letter of Sept. 10 in which he called for the removal of all Confederate memorials. Mr. Bloedel’s comments blatantly contradict one another. He chooses to reject, deny, and remove any memory or semblance of the...