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Limits on trash begin at MC sites

by Larry Chowning -  Virginia Peninsula Public Service Authority (VPPSA) announced Monday that starting this week, brush and land-clearing items and construction materials would not...

It’s pleasing now recalling local baseball’s bygone days

In the summer of 1991, the Southside Sentinel ran a three-part series on “The Boys of Summer”  — the semi-pro baseball teams in Middlesex...

Even in Eden, gators lurk, Conclusion

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 by Mary Wakefield Buxton -  View from my Lanai, Conclusion Urbanna, Va. — “Things fall apart;...

Zoar Baptist starts beach services

This is a sign of the times — social distancing, Internet sermons and drive-in church worship services. “We usually have beach service throughout the...

‘Happy Easter, realize things will get better’

by Aaron Wells -  This Easter we all find ourselves affected by the current global health crisis. Things are definitely not as they should be....

Center Cross Church of God announces drive-in 9 and 11 a.m. Easter services

Many church services have been canceled as a precaution necessitated by the coronavirus. However, the Rev. Jake Affeldt, pastor of Center Cross Church of...

Holy Week & Easter Sunday at Christ Church Parish (Episcopal)

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Christ Church (Episcopal) Parish is following the guidelines of the governor and its bishop and not having in-person worship...

Rev. John P. “Jack” Moody

The Rev. John P. “Jack” Moody, 94, a native of Colonial Heights, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020. He was the son of the...

Francis “Gary” Holmberg

Francis “Gary” Holmberg, 77, passed away the morning of Sunday, March 29, 2020 at Carroll County Hospital. He was previously battling dementia and results are...

Shirley Harrow Norris of Deltaville passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020. She was born Feb. 26, 1928. She was preceded in death by her parents,...

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