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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Middlesex firefighters respond to blaze at Urbanna residence

All four fire departments in Middlesex County responded to a house fire on Taylor Avenue in the Town of Urbanna on Thursday, Feb. 5,...
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Public invited to sound off on noise ordinance

A public hearing will be offered in April for citizens to voice opinions on repealing the county’s current noise control ordinance and considering a...
Community

‘Curious Men Lost  in the Congo’ is latest by Wake author Bob Kunzinger

Bob Kunzinger of Wake teaches college writing at Old Dominion University and has been teaching writing skills to students for more than 40 years. It...
Sports

Middlesex wrestlers qualify for state tourney

The Middlesex High School (MHS) varsity wrestling team finished in eighth place as a team out of 10 in the Region A championship wrestling...
Sports

Weather prompts basketball cancellations

Chargers currently number two in district, are expected to return to action this week The Middlesex High School (MHS) varsity and junior varsity boys basketball teams...
Sports

MHS’s Harrow paces wrestlers

The Middlesex High School wrestling team lost three matches in a quad-meet conducted on Jan. 21 at Mathews High School. Meet participants included Middlesex,...
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Urbanna man airlifted from MHS parking lot 

A Med-Trans helicopter landed in the Middlesex High School parking lot in Saluda on Saturday, Jan. 31 at 8:15 a.m. to aid and assist...
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School board budget planning to pick up steam

Middlesex supervisors and the school board have a busy budget planning agenda on the proposed 2026-2027 fiscal year county and school budgets in February,...
Sports

Griffin paces Middlesex boys basketball team vs. Ponies

The Middlesex High School varsity basketball team (6-6, 5-2) dropped two games last week, losing to the Chincoteague Ponies, 65-56, and to the King...
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All three Middlesex schools earn full accreditation

All three of Middlesex County Public Schools earned full accreditation from the Virginia Department of Education for the 2025-2026 school year. Middlesex High School had...
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Urbanna Memorial Day event now at Lansdowne

Main work on Dragon Run bridge set to  start May 18

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Middlesex supervisors seek grant for boat for use in emergencies

Public speaks out on noise ordinance

Police Unity Tour visits Urbanna

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