by James Ritch | Oct 26, 2020 | Opinion
Dear Editor: Scott Taylor’s campaign staff attempted to rig the election in 2017 by getting folks to sign forms so that Shaun Brown would be included in the election. He hoped that this would take votes away from Congresswoman Elaine Luria. Scott says that he knew...
by James Ritch | Oct 13, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Vandalism of a sea captain’s grave site on Chincoteague apparently done over the weekend included anti-Biden, pro-Trump slogans, including an expletive. Chincoteague Police Chief R. K. Fisher said the police department received two reports of...
by James Ritch | Oct 13, 2020 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — Scores of decorated vehicles paraded down Route 13 Saturday in an event held to show support for the election of Donald J. Trump to a second term as president. Organized by Mapp Cullen and sponsored by the Accomack County Republican Unit, the parade...
by James Ritch | Sep 26, 2020 | Opinion
Dear Editor: In his letter of Aug. 28, Mr. John Woolaver makes a valid point with regard to the confusion surrounding absentee voting and voting by mail. Between misleading statements by our president and mailings from groups like the Center for Voter Information,...
by James Ritch | Sep 15, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Due to COVID-19, the 2020 U.S. presidential election will be “unprecedented,” and nonpartisan administrators are working to ensure “the voting process moves safely and securely,” Gov. Ralph Northam said during a press briefing Sept. 15. Election...