by James Ritch | Jul 15, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Virginia is the first state in the nation to adopt emergency workplace safety rules in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Gov. Ralph Northam announced that the Department of Labor and Industry’s Safety and Health Codes Board adopted the emergency...
by James Ritch | Jul 14, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Gov. Ralph Northam has no plans yet to tighten restrictions during the coronavirus pandemic, in spite of a statewide rise in cases of COVID-19, he indicated during a press briefing today. “I want to reassure Virginians, we are not seeing spikes...
by James Ritch | Jul 14, 2020 | Obituaries
Mrs. Joan Mason Simmons, 87, beloved wife of Kenneth Lloyd “Ken” Simmons and a resident of Harborton, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2020, at her home. A native of Savageville, Joan was born Dec. 11, 1932, in Salisbury, Md., a daughter of the late Ermon J. Mason and...