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Building fund announced to rebuild church lost in Aug. 13 Dragonville fire

The fire that destroyed Lower King and Queen Baptist Church last month in the Church View/Dragonville area is still under investigation by state fire officials, said minister Terry Morrison on Monday.

“FlatTones” to sing at Visitation celebration of new addition

Catholic Church of the Visitation is celebrating the completion of its new worship area. The celebration is set for 5-9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 2,...

Fairfields UMC seeks vendors for fall festival

Fairfields United Methodist Church will host its 24th annual Fairfields Fall Festival from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Oct. 16 on the church...

Bishop Dr. Johnson to deliver special sermon at Zion Branch

Bishop Dr. Carlton B. Johnson will deliver his first Sunday sermon as Zion Branch Baptist Church’s pastor-elect this Sunday, Sept. 12. The time will...

Middlesex girls cross country runners encourage each other

While Middlesex High School (MHS) lacks enough girls cross country participants to field a full-fledged varsity team this season, it does have four strong runners that will compete as individual Chargers.

Saluda couple aiding effort to create an area disc golf course

Davy Nichols of White Stone, along with five of his friends and fellow players, are raising money for the new Deadrise Disc Golf at King Carter near Kilmarnock.

MHS v’ball Gets a Win

The Middlesex High School (MHS) varsity Lady Charger volleyball team split a pair of matches last week, defeating Northumberland 3-0 but losing a five-game match to Chincoteague.

Local Football Week 3

Middlesex High School and Christchurch School missed last week’s planned matchup, which was canceled three days before the game. It follows game cancellations the previous week.

COVID-19 transmission rate high in Middlesex

Dramatic increase in outbreaks in schools, long-term care facilities, businesses, churches, sports-rec clubs (Editor’s note: As of Monday afternoon, the Virginia Department of Public...

MHS volleyball team led by Ella Hodges

Returning hitter Ella Hodges led the Lady Chargers with four kills and one block. Emma Oliver, another returning player, had seven assists and one ace.

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