by James Ritch | Sep 11, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: I’m writing you again today regarding cats. I read your article in your paper about the Accomack County nonprofit group improving the lives of community cats. Communities must take care of the issue. Quit ignoring and complaining about it. It should not...
by James Ritch | Aug 27, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: This is not a complaint or a political or religious letter. I hope it may make someone smile. A few months ago as I drove from Parksley to Onley through Greenbush, I saw a rooster standing by a driveway; it made me smile. I observed this for a few weeks...
by James Ritch | Aug 27, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: I own a parcel of land in Accomack County. On several occasions I have had to contact the county offices. On each occasion, the personnel were professional, helpful, friendly, efficient, and always went further than required to make sure everything was...
by James Ritch | Aug 27, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: So we question what behaviors are best given the impact of the new variant which has increased cases dramatically. We’re told six feet isn’t far enough now and to use masks inside no matter your status. When we need professional services at our homes...
by James Ritch | Aug 27, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: This mantra echoes wherever teams compete, from middle school gymnasiums to Olympic stadiums: We’re No. 1! Our tribe is the best! In the Olympics, the medal count gives “the best” a number. The final count from the Tokyo Olympics rates the U.S., with 113,...
