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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Deltaville’s Randy and Stephen Blue named grand marshals of Urbanna Oyster Festival

The Urbanna Oyster Festival Foundation (UOFF) has named Deltaville father and son duo Randy and Stephen Blue grand marshals of the 2024 oyster festival. “Randy...
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MC officials unsure when Broad Creek will receive dredging

Application complete; now being reviewed by various agencies The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors (MCBS) learned at its Aug. 6 meeting that an application for...
Sports

MHS FOOTBALL SEASON OPENS FRIDAY AT HOME

Middlesex Chargers will play at Bristow-Boxley Field; Shane Glenn replaces Cameron Lambert at quarterback (Editor’s note: This is the third of four Middlesex High School ...
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Deltaville’s Miller named captain of 2024 Urbanna Oyster Festival

The Urbanna Oyster Festival Foundation has named boatbuilder Bryan Miller of Deltaville captain of the 2024 Urbanna Oyster Festival set for Friday and Saturday,...
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Historic Saluda farm’s 1800s dairy house slated for upcoming demolition

From colonial days to the Civil War in Middlesex County, the most elaborate and cleanest kept buildings on county farms was the little dairy...
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Committee recommends winter crab dredging to wait on assessment

Virginia’s Crab Management Advisory Committee (CMAC) voted 8-5 on Tuesday, Aug. 20, to recommend to Virginia Marine Resources Commission (VMRC) to close the state’s...
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Middlesex deputies to soon wear body cams

The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors (MCBS) voted on Tuesday, Aug. 6, to accept a federal grant of $27,320 to go towards the purchase...
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MIDDLESEX YMCA CELEBRATES TWO DECADES

Middlesex Family YMCA founding board members mark its 20th anniversary  The Middlesex Family YMCA in Hartfield is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. To mark...
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Menhaden fishery to get another look

New study to check if over-harvesting could be starving Va. ospreys The saga of the future of Virginia’s menhaden reduction fishery on Chesapeake Bay continues...
Sports

MC supervisors OK $311,000 expenditure for special needs play site at Cooks Corner

The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday, Aug. 6 to approve a $311,000 expenditure to build a “special needs” playground/park on the...
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