State Police searching sheriff’s financial records
Middlesex Sheriff Guy Abbott is being investigated by the Virginia State Police for embezzlement, "embezzlement by officers of public or other funds," and misuse of public assets, according to affidavits for search warrants that were filed in Chesapeake Circuit Court on June 16.
posted 06.19.2010
Middlesex High School graduation is Saturday
Ninety-three members of the Middlesex High School Class of 2010 will graduate on Saturday, June 19, in the John S. Clements Memorial Gymnasium in Saluda. The ceremony begins at 10 a.m. and admission is by ticket only.
posted 06.16.2010
Fast food at Topping?
The intersection of Routes 33 and 3 near Topping is one of the busiest crossroads in Middlesex County. Topping Post Office is only a half mile away. If Oscar Barber’s plans become reality, there could be a McDonald’s or Dairy Queen near that intersection one day.
posted 06.16.2010
School board apologizes for trashing of trophies
Middlesex County School Board chairman Beth Hurd, on behalf of the school board, made a public apology on Monday to the St. Clare Walker Alumni Association with regard to the apparent trashing of the 1956 and 1957 state basketball trophies won by old St. Clare Walker High School.
posted 06.16.2010
