by James Ritch | Dec 6, 2020 | Opinion
Dear Editor: Shameful. I read the Post because I see balance in the news reported. This was not the case in the Nov. 13 edition. “Offshore Wind Farm Threatens Tangier Family’s Conch Fishing Livelihood.” The really important word “may” should have been used as the...
by James Ritch | Dec 6, 2020 | Opinion
Dear Editor: I tolerated 44 (Obama) for eight years and kept quiet. Here is my issue with the whole, “let us all be a United States again” that we heard from Joe Biden. For the last four-plus years, the Democrats have gone scorched earth. You have salted the fields...
by James Ritch | Dec 6, 2020 | Opinion
Dear Editor: This is in response to Al McKegg’s op-ed of Nov. 20. With all due respect, I feel compelled to respond to its inaccuracies and incompleteness. First, Nixon’s crime occurred after being elected, and he did not “coordinate burglaries,” though he did cover...
by James Ritch | Dec 6, 2020 | Headlines
Staff Report — This morning, Dec. 6, at approximately 4:06 a.m., the Virginia State Police was called to investigate a single-vehicle accident that had resulted in a fatality. The accident occurred at 24300 Guards Shore Road, between Ridge Road and Winterville Road,...
by James Ritch | Dec 5, 2020 | Obituaries
Mr. Milton Thomas Hickman Jr., known as “Buddy” by most, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020, just five days following the death of his wife of 52 years, Robin Melton Hickman. Born Jan. 12, 1943, in Nassawadox, he was the son of the late Milton Thomas Hickman and the...
