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Friends of Dragon Run annual meeting Nov. 11

The Friends of Dragon Run (FODR) will be conducting its annual meeting as a Zoom (“virtual”) meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 7 p.m....

Church of the Visitation to build new worship area

On Sunday after its normal Mass celebration, Catholic Church of the Visitation broke ground for a new worship area. Many years into planning, the...

Philippi Christian Church announces Sunday school, worship

Philippi Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) at 17276 General Puller Highway in Deltaville, has an adult Sunday school class at 9 a.m. in the...

Memories linger about a gentle church from years past

by Mary Wakefield Buxton -  URBANNA — I did not grow up in a religious home. Father was an atheist (he joined the Episcopal Church at...

Superintendent excited about in-person learning return

It goes without saying that if you are reading this letter your life has been dramatically changed since March 13. The governor closed schools...

Hardin named Oyster Festival grand marshal

by Larry Chowning -  The Urbanna Oyster Festival Foundation has named former Southside Sentinel editor Tom Hardin of Saluda grand marshal of the 63rd annual...

Hartley wins mayor’s race

by Don Richeson -  Challenger Barbara Hartley defeated incumbent Diane Gravatt 169-146 to win the race for Urbanna mayor, according to unofficial Nov. 3 election...

Deltaville marine business is strong

by Larry Chowning - There are more boats in Deltaville than there are people and boats and marine businesses drive the local economy. As the...

Main Yule event off, but pets, golf carts to still parade in Urbanna

by Larry Chowning -  The annual Urbanna Hometown Christmas Parade and events associated with the event have been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, said...

Katie Brooke is crowned as Oyster Festival queen

Caroline Ward crowned Little Miss Spat; pandemic moves most of festival online, but Urbanna Days runs Nov. 6 and 7 by Tom Chillemi -  Katie Brooke was...

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