by James Ritch | May 19, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Onancock’s new town manager is a familiar face, after a search that attracted more than 20 applicants. Matthew Spuck, who owns and operates The Inn at Onancock with his wife, Kim Moore, will begin work July 1. He signed a three-year contract, Mayor...
by James Ritch | May 19, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Gov. Ralph Northam in a briefing Monday announced the creation of a work group to help chart the path forward for Virginia schools during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. The group includes representatives from public and private schools and...
by James Ritch | May 18, 2020 | Obituaries
Mr. Norbert William Rosemary, 97, husband of the late Mae Evelyn Rosemary and a resident of Cape Charles, passed away Monday, May 4, 2020, at his residence. A native of Baltimore, Md., he was the son of the late Casimir John Rosemary and the late Agnes Anna Tribull...
by James Ritch | May 18, 2020 | Obituaries
Mrs. Nora Ann Lipscomb, 88, wife of the late William F. Lipscomb and a longtime resident of Marionville, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020, at her home in Heritage Hall – Nassawadox. She was born Nov. 3, 1931, in Birdsnest. She was the daughter of Burley S. and...
by James Ritch | May 18, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Chincoteague’s annual Pony Penning will not be held this summer — the first time the event has been canceled since World War II. The Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company Board of Directors voted Monday to cancel Pony Penning and also the 2020...