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Charlene Gayle Wilson William

Charlene Gayle Wilson Williams, 59, of Middlesex County, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020 at Riverside Walter Reed...

COVID-19 detected at Middlesex elementary school

With less than two weeks into hybrid in-school instruction, the Middlesex County Public School (MCPS) system is facing its first case of COVID-19 in...

Gov. Northam Announces New Statewide Measures to Contain COVID-19

Includes limit of 25 individuals for in-person gatherings, expanded mask mandate, on-site alcohol curfew, and increased enforcement RICHMOND—As COVID-19 surges in states across the country,...

Delores Arlene Sibley Wright

Delores Arlene Sibley Wright, 69, of Urbanna passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020. She was preceded in death by her...

Oyster season opens on section of Rappahannock

by Larry Chowning -  Years ago, when the first day of oyster season opened, local oystermen referred to that day as “the day the smokehouse...

Town Council tie broken by blind drawing

Austin now officially Urbanna councilor elect by Tom Chillemi -  A tied vote between Urbanna Town Council candidates Marjorie Austin and Dave Lipscombe Jr. was...

County to revisit Whiting Creek landing plan

by Larry Chowning -  The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors (MCBS) agreed on Wednesday, Nov. 4, to revisit a project originally spearheaded by former Harmony...

Christmas Friends begins its 35th year

The 2020 season for Christmas Friends Inc., the local charity that provides gifts for needy children and elderly or disabled adults in Middlesex County,...

Marines gather in Saluda to raise flag

by Larry Chowning -  Members of area U.S. Marine Corps detachments and others gathered Tuesday — the day before Veterans Day — for a flag...

Read About World War I at the Middlesex libraries

by Carrie Dos Santos -  Veterans Day, observed on Nov. 11, was originally celebrated as Armistice Day, signaling the end of The Great War, World...

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