by James Ritch | Jul 26, 2022 | Obituaries
Mr. James H. “Jimmy” Dennis, 83, of Onley and previously of Saxis, passed away July 24, 2022, at his residence. Born on June 8, 1939, in Saxis, he was the son of the late Earl Ray Dennis and the late Almarine Myrtle Smith Dennis. Jimmy worked for Holly Farms and then...
by James Ritch | Jul 14, 2022 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — M.K. Miles III, whose family roots run deep on the Eastern Shore, was awarded the highest honor given to civilians by the Army Corps of Engineers in a ceremony Wednesday, June 29, in Washington, D.C. Many people on the Eastern Shore know Miles as a...
by James Ritch | May 19, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Accomack County Board of Supervisors Wednesday approved a plan to spend on tourism $260,000 in federal funds received as result of the American Rescue Plan Act. The funds come to Accomack County through the Virginia Tourism Corporation and must...
by James Ritch | Apr 13, 2022 | Obituaries
Mr. Robert Fletcher Barnes Sr., 75, husband of Peggy Annis Barnes and resident of Saxis, passed away at his home on Sunday, April 10, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Born July 15, 1946, in Newport News, he was the son of the late Austin Fletcher Barnes Jr. and...
