by James Ritch | Nov 5, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — A Virginia Main Street official, speaking at a kickoff for newly designated Main Street community Onancock, said a healthy downtown is a reflection of how a community sees itself. “That’s a critical factor in business retention and recruitment...
by James Ritch | Nov 3, 2020 | Obituaries
Mr. Jack C. White passed away at the age of 85, on Oct. 9, 2020. Born in Onley on May 15, 1935, he was the son of the late Irving Linwood “Spilt” and the late Lona May “Kitty” White, of Onley. Jack was retired from White Bros. Plumbing. He served in the Army National...
by James Ritch | Nov 3, 2020 | Obituaries
Mr. John Joseph Harlow died on May 16, 2020, in Onancock. John was born on a hot, sunny day on Dec. 11, 1935, in Fond du Lac, Wis. He was predeceased by his parents, John Jerome and Frances Everix Harlow; his four sisters, Jaqueline, Marlene, Margaret, and Mary; as...
by James Ritch | Oct 22, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Onancock was awarded a $450,000 Community Development Block Grant as part of the Department of Housing and Community Development’s response to COVID-19 impacts on localities. “It’s fantastic news,” said town manager Matt Spuck. The COVID-19 Small...
