Editor’s note: The following is another entry for our “My Story” feature, in which we invite area residents to describe how they’ve been affected by the pandemic. If you would like to tell your story, just send us an email to editor@thenewsgazette.com.
We’re weary. We’re tired of the isolation. We miss going places with our friends. We miss watching sports, on TV or in-person, and seeing first-run movies at the local cinema. Most of all, we miss human touch, like a handshake or a hug.
The Washington Post reported that Pastor Leon McCray of Woodstock was visiting apartment property he owns in Edinburg June 1 when he saw a man and a woman who did not live there dragging a refrigerator to his Dumpster. They grew “irate” when confronted, McCray said, and the man left returning with three others.
RC JUNIOR attackman John Brooke fires a shot on goal during the Wildcats’ 17-3 loss to Western Albemarle. Brooke scored RC’s first goal and had an assist. (Stephanie Mikels Blevins photo)