by James Ritch | Jan 19, 2022 | Obituaries
The Rev. Dan Richard Harris, 68, of Eastville, and formerly of Chase City, Va., passed away Dec. 26, 2021. He is survived by his wife, Becky Vaughan Harris, of Eastville (formerly of South Boston); daughter, Katherine Harris Fisher, and husband, Brad Thomas Fisher, of...
by James Ritch | Jan 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
By Stefanie Jackson – Lisa Cypress, the Accawmacke Indian descendant who is suing the Northampton County Board of Supervisors and PNC Bank for the return of native lands in their possession, including Eastville’s Indiantown Park, has filed a new amendment to her...
by James Ritch | Dec 20, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Rudolph J. Spratley, of Smithfield, Va., formerly of the Shore, was called from labor to reward on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021, at Riverside Healthy Living Community in Smithfield. Born in Eastville, Rudolph was the son of the late Charles B. and Etta P. Spratley. He...
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 | Nov 22, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: This is in response to former police officer Bob Fears’ letter characterizing coverage of an on duty police officer, paid and in full uniform, putting out his boss’s campaign signs as unnewsworthy. If Mr. Fears thinks this is appropriate, then I am glad...
