by James Ritch | Sep 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Linda Cicoira- Kerry Allison, executive director of the Eastern Shore of Virginia Tourism Commission, who was criticized last month by the Accomack Board of Supervisors for her suggestion to “Outlaw Industrial Chicken Farming,” is retiring effective Jan. 1. The...
by James Ritch | Sep 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Linda Cicoira – Chincoteague officials say plans for a new public beach and parking at Assateague could compromise the economy of the town, make access cumbersome, and cause erosion that would eventually adversely affect Chincoteague. At Tuesday’s town...
by James Ritch | Sep 10, 2018 | Obituaries, Uncategorized
Mr. Charles H. “Che” Evans, departed this world May 11, 2018. He was born in South Baltimore on the third floor of his family’s funeral home. He was a 1961 graduate of Catonsville High School. He married Kathy Gleig and they started a family. Their son, Brett, had...
by James Ritch | Sep 10, 2018 | Obituaries, Uncategorized
Mrs. Tamsey Dawn Warren Ellis, 78, wife of the late Thomas Henley Ellis and a resident of Cape Charles, passed away Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018, at her residence. A native of Danville, Va., she was the daughter of the late Clarry Anderson Warren and the late Virginia...
by James Ritch | Sep 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Linda Cicoira- When one looks back on former school days, a favorite teacher always seems to come to mind. These instructors are role models, mentors, nurturers, and listeners. They provide comfortable environments and look for signs of trouble. For Terry Ewell,...
by James Ritch | Sep 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Linda Cicoira — Permits have been approved that would allow the Army Corps of Engineers to construct a $3 million seawall to help protect the western side of Tangier Island from storms. Work is set to begin in 2018 and be completed next year. The news was brought...
