by James Ritch | Feb 3, 2022 | Court Postings
By Nancy Drury Duncan – Joseph Tykot, 58, of Painter, charged with the second-degree murder of Eric Rhatigan in June 2016 and free on bond, asked to be released from wearing a GPS ankle monitor, a condition of his bond. Defense attorney Randall Leeman said his...
by James Ritch | Feb 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
By David Martin – When the alarm went cling-clang this morning, we opened our internet tubes and found details about something we use every day but have never heard of — ablaut reduplication. According to the Society for Editing, “Ablaut reduplication is the pattern...
by James Ritch | Feb 3, 2022 | Sports
By Adolphus Ames – The Northampton Yellow Jackets girls varsity basketball team hosted the Chincoteague Ponies Thursday, Jan. 27. The Ponies defeated the Yellow Jackets 42-26. The Ponies established a 10-2 lead in the first quarter. In the second quarter, the Yellow...
by James Ritch | Feb 3, 2022 | Sports
By Adolphus Ames – The Nandua Warriors varsity basketball team hosted its long awaited rematch against the Broadwater Vikings Wednesday, Feb. 2. The Warriors were looking to avenge the 74-66 loss of their December matchup against the Vikings. The Vikings won 85-38. ...
by James Ritch | Feb 3, 2022 | Sports
By Whitney Metz – The Lady Vikings traveled to Nandua High School Wednesday night for Broadwater’s second matchup against the Warriors this season. Broadwater dominated offensively throughout the game led by senior Suzanna Long. Long recorded a game high of 23...
by James Ritch | Feb 3, 2022 | Sports
By Whitney Metz – The Nandua Warriors faced off against the Arcadia Firebirds on Thursday, Jan. 27, at Nandua High School. In the two teams previous match-up, the Warriors pulled off a hard fought win after a back-and-forth battle until the final buzzer. The Warriors...
by James Ritch | Feb 3, 2022 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — Theatergoers have a treat in store this month, when North Street Playhouse in Onancock will offer five performances of “Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill,” by Lanie Robertson. The play recounts events in the life of American jazz and swing singer...
by James Ritch | Feb 3, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The search for a teen who went missing while duck hunting off Chincoteague is ongoing. “The search has been reduced to daily patrols by the officers by sea, land, and air. We are committed to the recovery of the young man and bringing closure to the...
by James Ritch | Feb 3, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — U.S. Rep. Elaine Luria toured the Eastern Shore Coalition Against Domestic Violence’s new facility in Onancock during a visit to the Eastern Shore on Thursday, Jan. 27. ESCADV announced in September it had purchased the former G.F. Horne Assisted...
by James Ritch | Feb 3, 2022 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Northampton County Public Schools (NCPS) has the opportunity to cooperate with Eastern Shore Community College (ESCC) to provide adults on the Shore another option for getting a high school diploma beside the GED (general education diploma). Amy...
