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June 26, 2026

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Onancock to Offer Small Business Recovery Assistance

Onancock to Offer Small Business Recovery Assistance

By Carol Vaughn — The Onancock town council after a public hearing Monday, Nov. 30, approved a resolution and several related motions about a $495,000 grant the town was awarded to help small businesses recover from effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. No one from the...
Elaine H. Pettit

Elaine H. Pettit

Mrs. Elaine H. Pettit, 84, of Onancock, transitioned to her eternal home on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020, at her residence. Born in Onancock, Elaine was a daughter to the late George and Mary Hall. In 1969, she married the late Chester Pettit Jr. and their union was...
Dorothy M. Moss

Dorothy M. Moss

Mrs. Dorothy M. Moss, 92, of Columbus, Ohio, and formerly of Onancock, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020, at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Dorothy was born in Saxis, on Sept. 21, 1928. She is preceded in death by her parents, Gladys and Gertrude (White) McCready and...