by James Ritch | Sep 9, 2021 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – Many students who participated in hybrid learning programs last year during the COVID-19 pandemic – attending class in person two days a week and spending the remaining school days in virtual learning – missed interacting with teachers and...
by James Ritch | Sep 9, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Accomack County Public Schools welcomed 4,204 students back to the classroom Tuesday, and enrollment is expected to increase, Superintendent Chris Holland announced at the school board meeting Tuesday night. The first day of school began and...
by James Ritch | Sep 9, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Ronald Nottingham West, 73, husband of Emily Faye West and a resident of Machipongo, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021, at his residence. A native of Birdsnest, he was the son of the late Robert Burns West and the late Charlotte Nottingham West. He was a...
by James Ritch | Sep 9, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Allie Jackson “AJ” Kellam went to be with the Lord Aug. 26, 2021. The son of the late Allie James Kellam and the late Mamie L. Richardson, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Franklin D. and Ray Twilley Kellam; niece, Rosemarie Martyn (Tom); and nephew, Mark...
by James Ritch | Sep 8, 2021 | Obituaries
On Sept. 2, 2021, Mr. Larry Austin Thomas left this physical world and into the arms of his beloved Savior, Jesus Christ. Larry was born July 15, 1949, a son to the late Austin and Victoria Dubose Thomas. He grew up in Temperanceville, but enjoyed his childhood...
