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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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County sticks to rules restricting camp trailer use

During the public comment portion of the March 4 Board of Supervisors meeting, Lee Roberts of Topping expressed concern that Middlesex County does not...
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County officials consider giving taxpayer rebates

Ever since the waterfront real estate boom started in the 1970s, Middlesex County appears — on paper —  to be one of the wealthier...
Sports

Ward’s wins Middlesex ‘Rec’ basketball sr. league crown

Ward’s Landscaping LLC won the Middlesex County Parks and Rec basketball senior league regular season title and won the tournament championship on Saturday by beating...
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MHS finishes 16th at state indoor track meet

Charger Cameron Lambert is fifth in 1,600 meter race Middlesex High School (MHS) senior Cameron Lambert was the only Charger track runner participating in...
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County Museum opens Black businesses exhibit

The Middlesex County Museum (MCM) and Historical Society presented a program on “Enterprising Spirits: African-American Entrepreneurs in Middlesex County” on Sunday, Feb. 23, at...
Sports

Middlesex’s basketball season ends with 67-54 loss

The Middlesex High School (MHS) Charger varsity basketball team’s 2024-2025 season ended Wednesday, Feb. 26, as the Lancaster Red Devils crushed the Chargers, 67-54,...
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MHS grapplers finish season at postponed state tournament

Middlesex High School’s (MHS) wrestling team had no one to place in the state Class 1 wrestling tournament in Bristol this past weekend --...
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Woman who lost Remlik home to fire faces a daunting search for housing

Shevonda Randall’s trailer home burned on Dec. 7, 2024 and Tim Daughtrey, owner of 3D’s Construction in Saluda stepped up and gifted her family...
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MC Watermen’s Wait Continues

Staffing woes slow commercial fishermen sites grant The Middle Peninsula Regional Planning District Commission (PDC) announced recently that a grant application to establish sites...
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Officials ponder county shifting to two-year budgets

At work session on Feb. 18, supervisors authorized County Administrator Matt Walker to explore a biennium (every two year) budget process. Walker informed the board...
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County considers Stormont site to generate solar power

Larry Chowning -
Middlesex County issued in April a “request for proposal” (RFP) to establish a “solar farm” (solar power generating site) on the county owned “old”...

Marina owner seeks to buy town’s strip

Tom Chillemi -
At the May 8 Urbanna Town Council meeting, Latane Montague asked council to consider selling the 30-foot wide strip of land at the end of Virginia...