Larry Chowning

Larry is a reporter for the Southside Sentinel and author of several books centered around the people and places of the Chesapeake Bay.
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Oyster Festival postmark available in Urbanna

The United States Postal Service has approved a pictorial oyster festival postmark honoring the 68th annual Urbanna Oyster Festival, which is this Friday and...

Luna and Lynx will offer deck tours for Urbanna Oyster Fest

The Urbanna Oyster Festival has many traditions and in 1985 at the 28th annual oyster festival, the first tall ship, Alexandria, came to the...

MHS DEFEATS WEST POINT

Chargers battle back to re-take lead in dramatic fourth quarter scoring frenzy The Middlesex High School (MHS) Charger varsity football team (4-5, 2-1) defeated the West...

What should high school renovation include, how will county pay for it?

The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors and Middlesex County School Board participated in a joint work session on Tuesday, Oct. 14, to discuss possible...

MHS DEFEATS CHARLES CITY

Reza makes Va. high school history as first female to run for TD The Middlesex High School (MHS) varsity football team (3-5, 1-1) made...

U.S. govt. shutdown, tiger beetles stall Mill Creek Landing dredging

Year in, year out, the Middlesex County Board of Supervisors seeks ways to address silt and sand that every ten to 12 months returns...

Stormont landfill could become site for solar power

Middlesex Supervisors recently visited a solar farm at a former Albemarle County landfill site, in an effort to decide whether a solar farm will...

MHS, Charles City square off Friday

The Middlesex High School Charger football team dropped its first district game of the season, 26-6, against the West Point Pointers on Friday night. West...

Company plans to continue menhaden fishing in Chesapeake

The recent news that menhaden firm Ocean Harvesters is adding a $9 million menhaden vessel, the 165-foot F/V Tangier Sound, to its fishing fleet...

MHS to play season’s first district game vs. West Point

The Middlesex High School (MHS) football team (2-4, 0-0) lost to the Northampton Yellow Jackets, 43-24, at the Chargers homecoming game on Friday night...

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