by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2021 | Sports
Submitted Story – Nandua High School swimmers had the opening meet of their swim season against Stephen Decatur Tuesday, Dec. 7. The final score was 107 Decatur- 63 Nandua for the girls team and 71 Decatur- 55 Nandua for the boys team. While Decatur won both meets,...
by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2021 | Sports
By Adolphus Ames – The Northampton Yellow Jackets varsity boys basketball team hosted the Surry County Cougars Monday, Dec. 13. The Yellow Jackets lost 68-59. The Yellow Jackets fell into a 10-0 hole early in the game. They battled back into the game to briefly take a...
by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Craig Kenneth Romines, 67, of Temperanceville, passed away suddenly on Dec. 10, 2021, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital. He was born in Nassawadox March 25, 1954, a son to the late Clyde and Helen (Thornton) Romines. He graduated from Chincoteague High School...
by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2021 | Sports
*This article has been corrected from its original version. The original incorrectly identified Jerniya Chandler and Aliyah Williams as Na’Pria Brown and Amyah Williams in the caption and article. By Adolphus Ames – The Northampton Yellow Jackets varsity girls...
by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Eugene C. Taylor, of Onancock, departed this life Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021, at his residence. Born in Bayside, Eugene was the beloved son of Esther Taylor and the late Eugene Davis. He was affectionately known as “Jack” by his family and friends. In later years,...
by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Adam T. Strand, of Wayne, N.J., transitioned from this life on Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, at St. Joseph Medical Center in Wayne. Born in Patterson, N.J., Adam was the beloved son of Clinton and Jeannette Strand. He was the youngest child born to this union. After...
by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Booker T. Stevens, of Virginia Beach and formerly of the Shore, departed this life Monday, Nov. 22, 2021, at his residence surrounded by his family. Born in Cheriton, Booker was the son of the late Jack and Sylvia B. Stevens. He was affectionately known as “Book”...
by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Minnie Pearl Ward, 89, a lifelong resident of Guilford and the wife of Freddie Ward, passed away Dec. 7, 2021, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Born Jan. 2, 1932, in Guilford, she was the daughter of the late Roland B. Taylor and the late Lola...
by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2021 | Obituaries
A graveside service for Mr. Gregory Walter Jordan, of Eastville, was conducted Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021, at 2:30 p.m., from the Bethel AME Church Cemetery, Eastville, with the Rev. Darryl Roselle officiating. Visitation and viewing was held at the cemetery. Relatives...
by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. William “Bill” Mills, 86, of Quinby, passed away peacefully Monday evening, Dec. 6, 2021, surrounded by loved ones. Born to William and Louise Mills, of Wall Township, N.J., in 1935, Bill was the second eldest of siblings Albert, Mary Louise, Richard, James, and...