by James Ritch | Oct 21, 2019 | Opinion
Dear Editor: I am pleased to offer this recommendation and my support for Brandy Childress and her quest to become the next Accomack County Treasurer. Brandy is an extraordinary woman who possesses intelligence, sensitivity, and leadership skills that well position...
by James Ritch | Oct 21, 2019 | Opinion
Dear Editor: This letter responds to the letter by Mr. Richard Saunders in the Oct.11 issue. He urges gun owners to vote Democrat, and assures them that the Democrats don’t want to take their guns away. However, in the past 20 years, the top leaders of the Democratic...
by James Ritch | Oct 21, 2019 | Opinion
Dear Editor: At the candidates’ forum on Tuesday, Oct. 8, two candidates for the board of supervisors made statements that need to be addressed. Mr. Harrison Phillips (incumbent, District 4) expressed concern about the loss of agricultural land if we permit...
by James Ritch | Oct 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Bill Sterling Special to the Eastern Shore Post A full field of 86 golfers, beautiful fall weather, and wonderful memories paying tribute to a revered benefactor were the highlights of the 31st annual H.B. Rew Jr. Golf Tournament held at the Eastern Shore Yacht...
by James Ritch | Oct 21, 2019 | Sports
By Matthew Yoder Historically, Atlantic striped bass and menhaden are species existing in a predatory/prey relationship in the Chesapeake Bay. At next week’s meeting of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission in New Hampshire, their futures will be hotly...