Thea Marshall
Thea Marshall
Thea Marshall is the author of “Neck Tales: Stories from Virginia's Northern Neck,” published in June, 2009. Along with her professional writing assignments, she is a broadcaster, actor, and producer, with life long experience in all forms of communication – from print to theater to radio and television. She writes and broadcasts original commentaries on and about the people, places, history, culture and current issues relating to the Northern Neck for WCVE Public Radio (heard on both WCVE in Richmond and WCNV for the Northern Neck).

Stories from Thea Marshall...

Midwifery in the Northern Neck

Northern Neck commentator Thea Marshall explores what some consider a magical world -- the world of midwives.

 

A Sweet Old Fashioned Story

Northern Neck commentator Thea Marshall has an old fashioned tale of hope and young talent -- on the road from the Northern Neck to the big time.

The Whiskey Trail

Northern Neck commentator Thea Marshall hits the Whiskey Trail and learns why Martha Washington loved toddies.

 

Feeding the Hungry in the Northern Neck

Northern Neck commentator Thea Marshall learns about  feeding the hungry from the founder of the Northern Neck food bank.

The Legacy of Robert King Carter

Northern Neck commentator Thea Marshall has discovered another of Robert King Carter’s 64,000 descendants.

A Country Doctor and His Little Pills

Northern Neck commentator Thea Marshall hails a beloved country doctor and his little pink pills.

Misbehaving Ladies

Commentator Thea Marshall showcases a few of the Northern Neck women who have made  history.

 

The Singing Gurleys

Commentator Thea Marshall reminds us that the Northern Neck is fertile ground for more than Patriots and Presidents.

 

Rosenwald School Revisited

Commentator Thea Marshall revisits a historic national treasure at the tip of the Northern Neck.

The Man Who Shot The Man Who Shot Lincoln

Nothern Neck commentator Thea Marshall shares another Lincoln story -- this one about the man who shot the man who shot Lincoln.