by James Ritch | Oct 21, 2019 | Features
Story and Photo by Bill Sterling A celebration of 23 years since the formation of the Barrier Islands Center (BIC) was held Wednesday, Oct. 9, with past and current board members sharing stories of the BIC’s past, present, and future. Held at the BIC in Machipongo,...
by James Ritch | Oct 21, 2019 | Features
Submitted Article and Photo The Eastern Shore’s Dot Field was honored recently as Chapter Advisor of the Year by the State of Virginia Master Naturalist Program. Field founded the Eastern Shore Chapter in 2006 and has been the dedicated chapter advisor ever since. She...
by James Ritch | Oct 21, 2019 | Sports
By Matthew Yoder Often, slow starts have pinned Arcadia’s hopes for victory. Against Broadwater Tuesday Arcadia had trouble converting leads and found themselves on the losing end in straight sets. As strong and confident as the Firebirds were early, on the...
by James Ritch | Oct 21, 2019 | Sports
By Brennan Waldorf Jackets continued tough play as they traveled to Altavista to face the Colonels from the Altavista Combined School. In the midst of their season, the Jackets are still struggling to stop the run as the Colonels were able to rack up 389 rushing...
by James Ritch | Oct 19, 2019 | Headlines
By Connie Morrison — A four-car crash on US-13 in front of McDonald’s injured 15 people, at least one critically. “Three vehicles were stopped at the light. The fourth vehicle failed to stop, which in turn hit the other, which in turn hit the other” said...