Jess Thomas Lester, Jr. 80 of Hayes, VA, formerly of Narrows, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday evening, June 9, 2020 at his home. Jess was born on August 13, 1939 in Welch, WV and was the son of ...

DIED. JESS THOMAS, 66, tenor; from a heart attack; in San Francisco. At 6 ft. 3 in. with a solid, profoundly expressive tenor, Thomas was truly a born Wagnerian hero. Raised in South Dakota and a ...

A retired health care executive has entered next year's race for North Carolina governor, with Jesse Thomas describing himself Tuesday as a "no-nonsense Republican" who aims to attract voters within ...