by James Ritch | Jun 28, 2022 | Obituaries
Mr. Alfred John Burger, 76, husband of Dorothy Alberta Fyme Burger and a resident of Franktown, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock. A native of Mineola, N.Y., he was the son of the late Fred Burger and the late Albina...
by James Ritch | Jun 28, 2022 | Obituaries
Mrs. Angie Virginia Lee Bushong, 79, entered eternal rest on Friday, June 24, 2022, surrounded by family. Born Dec. 24, 1942, in Lancaster, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Iron Walter Sheppard and the late Angelene Julia Helena Sheppard. Angie grew up in...
by James Ritch | Jun 27, 2022 | Obituaries
Mr. Thomas Wayne Satchell entered into eternal rest on Monday, June 20, 2022, at the age of 67. He was born in Northampton County on Aug. 19, 1954. He was the son of the late George Berlin Satchell and the late Ella Virginia Bailey Satchell. He joined Union Baptist...
by James Ritch | Jun 26, 2022 | Features
Story and Photos by Stefanie Jackson – The 23rd annual Juneteenth festival in Exmore on Saturday, June 18, celebrated the day in 1865 when enslaved African Americans in Texas finally heard the news that they had gained their freedom, more than two years after the...
by James Ritch | Jun 24, 2022 | Headlines
Staff Report — Two boaters who were reported overdue after failing to return to Hampton were located safely Friday approximately 80 miles east of Chincoteague. The overdue boaters, Yanni Nikopoulos and Dale Jones, contacted watchstanders in the Coast Guard Sector...