Virginia profile rises in presidential contest
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Move over, Ohio and Florida. Virginia is becoming the hottest new battleground in this year’s race for the White House.
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Move over, Ohio and Florida. Virginia is becoming the hottest new battleground in this year’s race for the White House.
Chloris “Cori” Ladonna Conner Williams, 92, of Delaware passed away at home Sunday (April 22, 2012).
Robert E. “Bob” Potts, 81, of Delaware passed away Friday morning (April 20, 2012) at Arbors of Delaware.
Ruth E. Simpkins, 83, of Delaware passed away Sunday morning (Jan. 15, 2012) at Riverside Hospital in Columbus.
Marilyn J. Mead, 90, of Delaware died Tuesday (Dec. 6, 2011) in Country View of Sunbury.

Vickie Rife lost her best friend the day her father, William ‘Bill’; Link, passed away almost two months ago.
Virginia C. Vernon of Centerburg died Oct. 4, 2011.
LONDON (AP) — Summoned by lawmakers to answer for a phone hacking and bribery scandal at one of his tabloids, Rupert Murdoch said he was humbled and ashamed Tuesday but accepted no responsibility for wrongdoing as a widening investigation threatened to ensnare Britain’s prime minister.