by James Ritch | Oct 26, 2020 | Opinion
Dear Editor: Those of us concerned about a proposal to bring the Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD) services to the ESVA seek a handful of actions before the starting bell rings, an event that might happen this week if the circuit courts in both counties decide...
by James Ritch | Oct 26, 2020 | Opinion
Dear Editor: Not many things have been normal since COVID-19 changed the way we work and live beginning earlier this year. That is true for the Eastern Shore Boys & Girls Club, but nevertheless, it has been a busy summer for our staff. Our club is closed until...
by James Ritch | Oct 26, 2020 | Opinion
Dear Editor: I have guns. I used to hunt; I don’t anymore. The guns just sit in the gun rack. I wipe them occasionally to keep them from rusting. The news, sometimes our own eyeballs, show us some folks aren’t leaving their guns at home. They carry them to the gas...
by James Ritch | Oct 23, 2020 | Headlines
By Connie Morrison — Longtime Nandua High School forsensics coach Carla Savage-Wells was this year’s Nandua 2020 Athletic/Academic Hall of Fame inductee. Forensics — public speaking and debate — in its competitive form is organized under the Virginia High School...
by James Ritch | Oct 22, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Broadband’s role in rural prosperity was the focus of the 7th Annual Governor’s Summit on Rural Prosperity, held virtually Wednesday. The summit was presented by the Virginia Rural Center, a partnership of the Center for Rural Virginia and the...