Western Tidewater salutes our First Responders
Published 12:37 pm Friday, September 30, 2016
- Matt Nixon of the Courtland Volunteer Fire Department and Trooper Eric Whitehead (not pictured) of the Virginia State Police each stopped by Riverdale Elementary School on Tuesday to visit with some of the students. -- Submitted | Will Melbye
It is with humble gratitude that we publish
this special edition of The Tidewater News as
a tribute and thank you to the men and
women who put their lives on the line
for our community every single day.
Features
Honoring the fallen: 100+ years by Stephen Faleski
Officer Keith Rose, a true hero by Rebecca Giorgi
Law enforcement more than a career to Franklin Officer by Stephen Cowles
Opinion
Our support of police cannot waver by Brian Whitt
A debt of gratitude by Rex Alphin
Reflections on First Responders by Michael Johnson
First Responders in Windsor are valued part of community by Carita Richardson
Franklin First Responders deserve heartfelt thanks by Frank M. Rabil
Schools
Franklin High School senior Brandon Blythe serves as volunteer firefighter
Students at Meherrin Elementary pay tribute to law enforcement/First Responders
Capron Cubs get to know their first responders
Southampton Academy thanks local heroes
Nottoway Cougars proud of our local heroes
Southampton Middle School students give thanks to first responders
SHS students express appreciation
From the heart of fourth graders at CES
Letters to our First Responders
