by James Ritch | Jan 30, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Northampton County Public Schools are teaming up with Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS), in Norfolk, to provide rising ninth and 10th-grade students hands-on opportunities to explore careers in the medical field. “It’s not just doctors and...
by James Ritch | Jan 30, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Northampton Historic Preservation Society has received a $50,000 grant to restore the 1907 jail on the county courthouse green in Eastville. “This time it is our turn to save this 113-year-old structure for future generations,” states the...
by James Ritch | Jan 30, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – A widow filed a $6 million lawsuit against the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel (CBBT), claiming the bridge-tunnel is responsible for the death of her husband, Joseph Chen, a long-haul driver whose tractor-trailer plummeted over the side of the...
by James Ritch | Jan 29, 2020 | Obituaries
Mr. Wayne Gordon Gaskins, 67, of Bloxom, passed away on Monday, Jan. 27, 2020, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock. Born Oct. 20, 1952, in Nassawadox, Wayne was the son of Phyllis D. Young, of Onancock, and the late Warner Gardner Gaskins. He was a...
by James Ritch | Jan 29, 2020 | Obituaries
Mr. Mark J. “Jamey” “Trip” Triplet Jr., 36, of Mount Joy, Pa., passed away on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020, at home. Jamey was the husband of Carolynn Tucker Triplet. Also surviving is his mother, Vickie Mapp, of Mount Joy; his father, Mark J. Triplet Sr., husband of...