by James Ritch | Oct 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
Mr. William Milton “Bill” Turlington, 94, husband of the late Nancy Butler Turlington and a resident of Towson, Md., passed away Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020, at the home of his son William in Towson. Born Nov. 27, 1925, in Melfa, he was the son of the late James Homer...
by James Ritch | Sep 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
Ms. Jacqueline “Jackie” Kirchner Carpenter passed away suddenly at age 52, on Monday, Sept. 14, 2020, at her home in Belle Haven. Born on the Eastern Shore on Nov. 16, 1967, Jackie’s childhood was in Exmore, then in Cheriton, and most recently she lived in Belle...
by James Ritch | Aug 24, 2020 | Court Postings, Headlines, Uncategorized
This article has been updated since its publication Friday, Aug. 21, to correct the name in the first case to Sherwood Thomas Bailey Sr. By Nancy Drury Duncan A plea agreement was reached with Sherwood Thomas Bailey Sr., address unknown. Bailey agreed to plead guilty...
by James Ritch | Jun 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
The ‘Justice for George Floyd’ protest organized by Kaliyah Weatherly was Saturday, June 6, in Exmore. Click on any photo to enter the gallery. Protest signs are carried by determined marchers in the Exmore “Justice for George Floyd” protest...
by James Ritch | Jun 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
By Carol Vaughn — Protests and rallies in the aftermath of the death of George Floyd, a black man, at the hands of white police in Minneapolis are not a new phenomenon in the United States, or even on the Eastern Shore, according to Eastern Shore historian Kentoya...
by James Ritch | Jun 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
Mr. Charles Allen “Chuck” Pruitt Jr., 67, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at his residence. A lifelong resident of Tangier Island, he was born on Oct. 1, 1952, a son of the late Charles Allen “Charlie” Pruitt and the...