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June 23, 2026

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James Pitt Jr.

James Pitt Jr.

On Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021, at 11:24 a.m., James “JP” received his heavenly wings. Mr. James Pitt Jr., the son of the late James Pitt Sr. and Hytonia Battle Pitt, was born Dec. 24, 1927, in West Norfolk Portsmouth. He was a graduate of I.C. Norcum High School in...
Daniel Herman Runde

Daniel Herman Runde

Mr. Daniel Herman Runde, 55, died Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021, at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin, Md. Born in Teutopolis, Ill, he was the son of the late William and Ellen (Sharpies) Runde. He is survived by his loving wife, Pamela Runde, of Ocean City, Md., and...
Accomack Airport Hangar Survives Budget Battle

Accomack Airport Hangar Survives Budget Battle

By Connie Morrison Its future was in question after Gov. Ralph Northam asked for funding to be struck for a new $2 million hangar at the Accomack County Airport, but on Nov. 18 the governor signed the biennial budget amendments with the airport funding intact. Del....