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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School system offered $4,300 for site to store sewage at SCW

After the Middlesex County School Board (MCSB) conducted a public hearing Monday on a proposal to sell .0564 acre of land to Hampton Roads...
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Revamp of sheriff HQ more costly than expected

Walls at Cooks Corner site lack needed reinforcements Ground penetrating radar has revealed that the former Lewis B. Puller Vocational Center building at Cooks Corner...
Community

Second novel out for Topping’s Howell

David Brown Howell of Topping has released his second book, a historical novel entitled “Buried Dreamer.” The setting is in 1847, where Samantha waits tables...
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Bristow Community Pavilion is focus of Taber Park celebration

The Urbanna Beautification Inc. (UBI) and Town of Urbanna presented a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony to a full house Saturday, July 1, for...
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Educational experience eyed for old Middlesex County courthouse

The Middlesex County Historic Courthouse Committee (MCHCC) has been working for nearly two years developing a broader plan to highlight Middlesex County history within...
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Plan still alive to store up to 100,000 gallons of sewage near school

The Middlesex County School Board (MCSB) continued to table action on reaching an agreement with Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD) on selling HRSD approximately...
Sports

MHS’s McMinn earns all-state first team slot

Middlesex High School’s (MHS) Hudson McMinn has been named to the first team Virginia High School League (VHSL) all-state baseball team for his play...
Community

Taber Park Pavilion open house slated

The Bristow Community Pavilion at Taber Park in Urbanna is nearing completion and the Urbanna Business Association (UBA) will conduct an open house and...
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MC schools to lease weapons detection devices for $389,277

The Middlesex County School Board (MCSB) voted on Monday, June 12, to approve a four-year lease for $389,277 to have weapons detection systems installed...
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School officials working to limit “Ransomware” threat effects

Middlesex County Public Schools (MCPS) officials reported on Thursday, June 15, that there is no evidence that cybercriminals who claim to have stolen MCPS...
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