by James Ritch | Nov 2, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Eastville’s police department and town officials continue to be scrutinized by citizens, but none so publicly as Stuart Oliver, who has lived in Eastville for 32 years and regularly attends and speaks at Town Council meetings. But at least one...
by James Ritch | Oct 29, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. James Burleigh Latimer, 70, husband of Joanne Williams Latimer, and a resident of Eastville, formerly of Kiptopeke, passed away Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021, at his home. A native of Norfolk, he was the son of the late James Wise Latimer and the late Constance...
by James Ritch | Oct 28, 2021 | Headlines
By Connie Morrison — An Eastville police officer — in uniform and driving a police vehicle — was photographed placing election signs in front of the Northampton County voter registrar’s office this week. A reader forwarded photos to the Eastern Shore Post taken...
by James Ritch | Oct 21, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Baxter Wescoat, 25, passed on Oct. 15, 2021. Baxter was born Sept. 25, 1996, to Shannon and John Wescoat, of Eastville. He belonged to Hungars Episcopal Church and went to school at Broadwater Academy and Northampton High School. While growing up, Baxter was an...
by James Ritch | Oct 10, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: I read Mr. Stubbs’ response to criticism of the town of Eastville police department. Mr. Stubbs is not the Police Chief. Mr. Eder is the $93,000-a-year chief of police. He is the captain of the ship and he has run aground. He is responsible for public...