by James Ritch | Nov 5, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — A Virginia Main Street official, speaking at a kickoff for newly designated Main Street community Onancock, said a healthy downtown is a reflection of how a community sees itself. “That’s a critical factor in business retention and recruitment...
by James Ritch | Nov 4, 2020 | Obituaries
Mr. Calvin Reed Gladding, 82, of Hallwood, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020. Funeral services will be conducted from the graveside at Groton’s Cemetery in Hallwood on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020, at 2 p.m. Contributions may be made in Calvin’s memory to Riverside Shore...
by James Ritch | Nov 4, 2020 | Obituaries
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Walker, 78, of Sanford, wife of the late Charles E. Walker, went to be with her Lord on Nov. 3, 2020, after completing all her earthly tasks. Born Feb. 16, 1942, in Sanford, she was the daughter of the late Bradford Hall and the late Florence...
by James Ritch | Nov 4, 2020 | Headlines
By Connie Morrison — Accomack Public Schools Superintendent W.C. “Chris” Holland informed parents by letter Wednesday that a student or staff member at Metompkin Elementary has been diagnosed with coronavirus. “This person was on school premises on...
by James Ritch | Nov 4, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Monique Roske, treasurer of Chincoteague Island Community Cats, spoke during the public comment period at the Nov. 2 Chincoteague town council meeting, providing an update about the group’s upcoming TNR (trap-neuter-release) weekend clinic Nov. 12 to...