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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Complex full of fun in summer

The Middlesex County Community Park (MCCP), known to most as the Middlesex County Sports Complex (MCSC), in Locust Hill, is in full swing this...

MHS spring sports teams saw successes this year

The Region 1A baseball champion Rappahannock High School Raiders (RHS) of Warsaw defeated Chilhowie High School, 6-5, on June 8 at Kiwanis Field in...

Middlesex County may build a reef at Wake boat landing

Project would address silting at Mill Creek The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors (MCBS) voted 3-1, on Tuesday, June 4, to continue grant support with...

Supervisors OK 30-year loan to  pay for MCSO revamp project

The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors (MCBS) voted 3-1 on Tuesday, June 4, to enter into the Virginia Resources Authority’s (VRA) 2024 “Summer Virginia...

Tangier Island linked to Urbanna, awarded a $2.3 million grant

For generations, oyster grounds off Urbanna Creek, known as Hoghouse and Ball Point bars, have brought Tangier Island oystermen to Urbanna. The August 1933...

Middlesex track girls set school records

Three members of the Middlesex High School (MHS) 2024 girls track team broke school records this year as two records fell at the Virginia...

Middlesex baseball players get recognition

The Middlesex High School (MHS) Charger varsity baseball team had several players make the All-Tidewater District and All-Region 1A baseball teams. For his pitching efforts,...

Middlesex County Public Schools honors retiring employees

Middlesex County Public Schools (MCPS) honored its 2024 retirees at an annual awards ceremony on Thursday, May 30, at St. Clare Walker Middle School...

Recently deceased singing great had links to Saluda

When attorney Ammon G. Dunton Jr. of White Stone received his monthly copy of “Opera,” a London, England, publication, he noticed the village of...

MHS track teams finish eighth at Class 1 state meet at JMU

The Middlesex High School (MHS) boys and girls track teams finished eighth as teams in the Virginia Class 1 state meet at James Madison...

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