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August 25, 2026

The voice of Accomack and Northampton counties on Virginia’s Eastern Shore

An Elephant in the Room

An Elephant in the Room

Dear Editor: What has happened to conservatism in the U.S.? Conservatism produced recent icons such as Goldwater, McCain, Buckley, Kemp. Now we have venality coming from the likes of Hawley and Cruz. Trump will probably be acquitted, but even though he is out of...
Charles William Godwin Jr.

Charles William Godwin Jr.

Mr. Charles William Godwin Jr., 89, of Temperanceville, received eternal life Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, at Peak Healthcare at Hartley Hall in Pocomoke City, Md. Born in Messongo, Charles was the beloved son of the late Charles L. Godwin Sr. and the late Ida Justice...
Magadlene Garris Hinmon

Magadlene Garris Hinmon

Mrs. Magadlene Garris Hinmon, 85, of Withams, received eternal life Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021, at her residence. Born in Onancock, Magadlene was the beloved daughter of the late George Garris Sr. and the late Eula Toppin-Garris. “Maggie,” as she was called by family and...
William Daniel Miller Jr.

William Daniel Miller Jr.

Mr. William “Billy” Daniel Miller Jr., 45, of Pennsylvania, passed away Feb. 6, 2021. Born July 13, 1976, in Nassawadox, he was the son of Patricia Adkins Miller and William Daniel Miller Sr. After graduating from Arcadia High, Billy joined the Marines and completed...
Betty Jean Collins Lang

Betty Jean Collins Lang

Mrs. Betty Jean Collins Lang, 88, of Temperanceville, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021. She was born May 25, 1932, in Wattsville, to John and Arella Collins.  On April 3, 1949, she married Robert “Bobby” Cale...