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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MHS water leak costly

Asbestos handling needed A large water leak in the old Middlesex High School (MHS) east wing has been located and is in the process of...
School

Teacher raises hit a roadblock

At a Middlesex County School Board public hearing on a proposed school budget on Monday, Feb. 23, the proposed budget called for an overall...
Sports

MHS boys basketball team falls in region’s first round

The Middlesex High School (MHS) varsity boys basketball team ended post-season play on Wednesday, Feb. 25, as the Northampton Yellow Jackets defeated the Chargers,...
Sports

Middlesex hoop boys make round one in region tournament

The Middlesex High School (MHS) varsity boys basketball team (9-8, 8-4) had two Tidewater District wins this past week and qualified for the first...
Sports

MHS indoor track athletes win medals

Although Middlesex High School did not field an indoor track team this season, the Chargers had four individuals to compete last week in the...
News

Rev. Jesse Jackson highlighted a 2011 Saluda church anniversary

Iconic Civil Rights leader spoke at Lebanon Baptist; passed away last week ‘Rev. Jesse Jackson: We are learning to live together,” was the headline on the...
News

Supervisors OK $35,000 bill for legal services

The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors approved a $35,000 expenditure to pay for legal services to the county’s bond counsel, Sands Anderson, for the...
Community

Schools recall Leary Dickerson and the oyster-punching machine

School Superintendent Dr. Tracy Seitz in her superintendent’s report spoke of student activities surrounding February and Black History Month. Jamaica District school board member and...
Sports

Middlesex duo to wrestle in state tournament

Two Middlesex High School wrestlers will compete in the Virginia Class 1 state wrestling tournament at Salem Civic Center in Salem on Friday and...
School

Schools propose $25.85 million budget

The Middlesex County School Board has proposed a fiscal year 2026-2027 $25,857,876 Middlesex County Public Schools budget. The proposed budget, which is $1.58 million...
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