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Saluda Baptist Church slates free April 30 movie night event

Experience the power of the cross! Attend Saluda Baptist Church’s free Movie Night event, featuring the film, “Do you believe?” It is set for...

Fannie Coleman

Fannie Coleman, 92, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2021. The viewing will be 4-6 p.m. Friday, April 16 at J.K. Redmond Funeral Home. The graveside...

Dianne Bailey McNamee

Dianne Bailey McNamee, 60, of Hartfield, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Dianne was born in Richmond. Dianne worked many jobs throughout her life,...

Patrick Aloysius Bahen

Patrick Aloysius Bahen, 72, of Mechanicsville, died Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at Bon Secours Hospice in Richmond. He was preceded in death by his mother,...

Marina Owners Decry Boat Tax

Nearby counties without Middlesex’s tax burden hurt boating businesses here by Tom Chillemi -  The case for eliminating the boat tax was bolstered by comments...

MC gets $882,935 to expand broadband

by Larry Chowning -  Middlesex Broadband Authority (MBA) has been awarded an $882,935 Virginia Telecommunication Initiative (VATI) grant to extend broadband to areas in the...

Officials OK $1.6 million elementary school HVAC work

by Larry Chowning -  The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors (MCBS) is moving forward to install new heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) rooftop units...

Supervisors approve $36,000 e-tablets buy for elections officers

by Larry Chowning -  The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors (MCBS) approved on March 2 a $36,000 appropriation to adhere to a Virginia State Board...

Heritage Committee hopes to save  historic Cooks Corner building

by Tom Chillemi -  Next to the Cooks Corner Office Complex stands an old wooden structure that was once the agriculture and vocational building for...

Holly Point Market “soft” opening coming May 1

by Bill Powell, Raynell Smith and Pat Rabb -  As the COVID-19 numbers drop and restrictions relax, volunteers and staff at the Deltaville Maritime Museum and...

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