by James Ritch | Jan 22, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Melfa residents are expressing their gratitude after receiving a care package from the small town last week. The packages included disposable face masks for adults and children, hand sanitizer, and a $100 Food Lion gift card. Residents thanked the...
by James Ritch | Jan 22, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Eastern Shore Health District and its health care partners in the community have the infrastructure and plans in place to give out more COVID-19 vaccinations. The problem is, “each week we keep getting less and less” of the vaccine, according to...
by James Ritch | Jan 22, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — A former seafood facility in Mappsville that has been for sale for years was purchased in December by a Maryland development company. Stonewall Capital, LLC, a Sparks, Md., company, purchased the property at 13249 Lankford Highway for $1 million from...
by James Ritch | Jan 21, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Wayne Lee Heath Sr., 57, died Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021. A graveside service will be held Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021, at 2 p.m., with a viewing one hour prior, at Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Exmore. Please visit www.lewisnwatsonfuneralhome.com to offer condolences to...
by James Ritch | Jan 21, 2021 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — Lexi Hubb’s goal in making a new podcast series called “The Bivalve Trail” is “to dig deep into history and uncover one of the greatest stories most people have never heard of” — the story of Thomas Downing. Downing, born in 1791, was a free Black...
