by James Ritch | Apr 24, 2020 | Headlines
By Connie Morrison — As the Eastern Shore of Virginia’s COVID-19 case numbers surpassed 100 Friday, and Gov. Ralph Northam outlined the process for easing restrictions on Virginia businesses, some workplaces were feeling the effects of community spread of the disease....
by James Ritch | Apr 23, 2020 | Features
By Connie Morrison — Globetrotting DJ and Eastern Shore native Grushon Wilson might live in Richmond, Va., now, but his roots pull him back to the Eastern Shore every Tuesday night for the biggest virtual party around, #ESVATuesdays. Wilson, whose stage name is Crush...
by James Ritch | Apr 13, 2020 | Headlines
Staff Report — U.S. Marshals are asking for the public’s assistance to track down a Bloods gang member on the run from attempted murder charges in Accomack County. According to a U.S. Marshals Service Press Release, Robert “RJ” James Northan Jr., 34, was last...
by James Ritch | Apr 8, 2020 | Headlines
Staff Report — The Eastern Shore Health District today reported the death of an Eastern Shore resident as the Shore’s first fatality related to COVID-19. The woman, in her 70s, was hospitalized and confirmed positive for COVID-19 infection. “We are deeply...
by James Ritch | Feb 8, 2020 | Headlines
Staff Report — Well-known Bloods gang leader Tyvon “Teddy” Lyncurtis Smith, of Parksley, was arrested in Pocomoke City, Md. after four weeks on the run, according to a press release issued by the U.S. Marshals Service. His arrest was the result of a multi-agency...
