Manokin News

Mrs. Hill, home economics expert representing the Westinghouse Electric Co., conducted a cooking demonstration at the offices of the Somerset Electric Co.

JACQUELINE 'JACKIE' BLUEMEL, 83, of Salisbury died Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009, at Manokin Manor Nursing Home in Princess Anne.

All Walks of Life Outreach Ministry Laurel Sunday at 4 p.m. the guest preacher will be Pastor Marguerite White of Citadel of Hope in Seaford.

Scott Tawes gets his money back -- the whole $366.47. Somerset County Commissioners voted last week to give it to him, an apparent open-and-shut case on the 2-acre piece of no man's land on Millard Long Road near Manokin that Tawes bought at a county land auction in June only to discover it's nowhere to be found.

CRISFIELD -- George William McCready, 79, of Crisfield died Friday, Oct. 2, 2009, at Manokin Manor Nursing Home in Princess Anne.

FREDERICK MARVIN BARNES SR., 71, of Exmore died Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Maranatha Baptist Church in Exmore.

MANOKIN -- Viola Georgia 'Granny Vi' Cotton, daughter of the late Pauline Waters and Romeo Dickerson, was born July 13, 1932, in Manokin and departed this life Tuesday, Sept.

PRINCESS ANNE , Md.- A former Manokin man convicted of murdering a Crisfield woman was sentenced to a total of 60 years in prison Monday by a Somerset County Circuit Court judge.

A North Carolina man will spend 60 years behind bars for a Manokin woman's murder.

PRINCESS ANNE -- It's appropriate that the location for Friday evening's launch of Jeanne du Nord's latest book, 'Makepeace,' will be 'The Wadeing Place,' the historic name for what is now Princess Anne's Manokin River Park.

The Beauchamp Bill, which would allow the Town Commissioners of Princess Anne to borrow the sum of $5,000 with which to pay for recent improvements and additions to the water system of the town, is to be decided by the voters at an election to be held May 15.

PRINCESS ANNE -- A former Manokin man accused of killing a 31-year-old Crisfield woman pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and the use of a handgun in a felony charges in Somerset County Circuit Court.

SALISBURY -- A former Manokin man accused of killing a 31-year-old Crisfield woman pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and the use of a handgun in a felony charges in Somerset County Circuit Court.

CRISFIELD -- Grace Mae Adams Riggin, 83, also known as 'Peg' to her late husband, 'Peggy' to her family and friends, 'Grace' to many, 'Miss Grace' to all her family at Manokin Manor, 'Mom-Peg' to a few, 'Mom' to three, 'Granmom' to 10 and most importantly, 'Child' to the Father, died Tuesday, April 14, 2009, at Manokin Manor Nursing Home in ...