by James Ritch | Sep 8, 2020 | Obituaries
Mr. Aubrey Francis Edmonds, 90, of Bloxom, husband of the late Lillian Edmonds, passed away Sept. 6, 2020, at his daughter’s residence in Melfa. Born July 19, 1930, in Mount Holly, N.J., he was the son of the late Aubrey H. Edmonds and the late Ethel Lennox Edmonds....
by James Ritch | Sep 4, 2020 | Obituaries
Mrs. Barbara Fay Middleton Baker Holston, 89, died peacefully on Aug. 19, 2020, after a short illness. Barbara was born Feb. 16, 1931, at Salisbury Hospital, in Salisbury, Md. However, she was a true child of the Eastern Shore of Virginia all her life. As a child,...
by James Ritch | Sep 4, 2020 | Features
By Jim Ritch Community college courses could come to the once legally segregated Cape Charles Elementary School. The start of classes is hardly imminent, however. Major renovations need to be done to the long-abandoned school building, built in 1929 partially with...
by James Ritch | Sep 4, 2020 | Opinion
Dear Editor: To all those wondering, I am the 60-year-old Painter woman who was stabbed the night of Aug. 25. I want to address this issue because it was my daughter who wielded the knife, yet it was not my daughter. She has a mental illness that led to this and it...
by James Ritch | Sep 4, 2020 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — What happens when senior year of high school is cut short because of a pandemic? How does that affect young people on the brink of adulthood? Recent graduates of Chincoteague High School spoke about their unique senior year in a video sponsored by...
