by James Ritch | Feb 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Linda Cicoira — The news of the rape and abduction of a Northampton High School girl on Valentine’s Day circulated across Facebook Tuesday night bringing comments of compassion, denial, contempt, and shock. A male Northampton High School student, who is...
by James Ritch | Feb 18, 2019 | Headlines, Uncategorized
The National Weather Service has issued an updated forecast for the winter weather moving through the area Tuesday night into Wednesday. Most of the frozen precipitation is expected to be north of the Eastern Shore of Virginia. The weather service predicts the Eastern...
by James Ritch | Feb 18, 2019 | Obituaries, Uncategorized
Mrs. Ellen Brittingham Nock Nelson, born in Norfolk, Va., grew up on Folly Farm in Accomack County. She was happy to be playing in the woods and looking for treasures on beaches of the nearby barrier islands. She graduated as valedictorian from Accomac High School in...
by James Ritch | Feb 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dear Editor: In the matter or Gov. Ralph Northam, I cannot understand how a photograph he is not in can cause him so much trouble. Bob Tull, Chincoteague
by James Ritch | Feb 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dear Editor: Ralph Northam is not a racist. Any thoughtful review of his life’s work, his family, his careers in the military and in medicine, as well as his kindness and openness to working politically with both sides of the aisle speak volumes about his good...
by James Ritch | Feb 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dear Editor: It’s beyond disappointing to see Delegate Bloxom, in his last newsletter, distort the truth about late-term abortion in Virginia and denigrate physicians’ ethics, indicating that proposed legislation would have allowed the doctor performing a late-term...
