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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Middlesex schools media partner faces $2 million/year cuts

The Middlesex County School Board (MCBS) learned on Monday, Aug. 11, WHRO public media will be losing $2 million annually in funds with cuts...
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Urbanna man’s PTSD from Vietnam War is focus of documentary

Something Different crowd previews ‘trailer’ Urbanna author Bob Means’ real life story of his horrid days in the Vietnam War and his struggle to cope...
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Gravel road at complex now asphalt

The Middlesex County Sports Complex (MCSC) road behind St. Clare Walker Middle School at Locust Hill is getting a facelift as the Virginia Department...
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Middlesex supervisors OK $116,804 ‘body cam’ buy

The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 to purchase body-worn police cameras and the salary to hire a clerk in the Middlesex County...
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Middlesex football squad to scrimmage this Friday

The Middlesex High School (MHS) Charger varsity and junior varsity football season opens this week, with MHS hosting a 6 p.m. scrimmage at the...
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New cameras target illegal bus passers

All Middlesex County school buses have been equipped with exterior cameras to discourage illegal passing of buses when at a stop. MCPS Superintendent Dr. Tracy...
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County to sell waterfront site

Middlesex Supervisors voted 4-0 on July 8, 2025 to sell the 7.05 acres of county-owned waterfront property on Paradise Lane Landing in Deltaville. The property...
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One-time payments earmarked for many county staff members

Supervisors approved a “one-time monetary bonus to full-time and part-time county officers and employees as well as constitutional officers and their staff in recognition...
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Unused for two decades, RCE building rehab cost could hit $2.9M

The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors was informed that renovation of the old Rappahannock Central Elementary (RCE) school cafeteria/auditorium at Cooks Corner into a...
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Middlesex body cam vote expected Aug. 5

The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors is expected to consider adoption of an expenditure to purchase body-worn cameras for the Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office...
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