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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Sr. citizen games set for Sept. 10 at Cooks Corner gym

by Larry Chowning - UPDATE - 09-07-2022 Due to a funeral on Saturday, the “Fifty-five and Older” gathering for seniors has been moved from 1 to...

Deltaville group celebrates effort behind creating community pool

by Larry Chowning - For Middlesex County youth growing up in the late 1960s, the Christian Youth Unlimited (CYU) was a dynamic interdenominational organization...

Vesley-Massey to act as oyster fest grand marshal

by Larry Chowning - Former Urbanna Oyster Festival Foundation (UOFF) board member Kathy Vesley-Massey has been named grand marshal of the 65th Urbanna Oyster...

MHS WINS FOOTBALL SEASON OPENER 7-6

Intra-county battle looms with Seahorses by Larry Chowning - The Middlesex High School (MHS) varsity football team opened its 2022 regular gridiron season Friday night...

Two crashes force partial close of Rt. 17 span

Re-opening date for northbound U.S. 17 bridge over the Dragon Run is unknown by Tom Chillemi - The James V. Morgan Bridge that carries U.S....

New Sheriff’s Office: Revamp Puller Center or build new

by Larry Chowning - The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors (MCBS) now has a second opinion on whether to go new or refurbish old...

Middlesex County hires its first full-time in-house engineer

by Larry Chowning - The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors (MCBS) recently hired Charlie Beam Jr. as the county’s first in-house staff engineer and director...

MIDDLESEX FOOTBALL SEASON STARTS FRIDAY

Chargers hope to tame Charles City Panthers in 7 p.m. Saluda showdown by Larry Chowning - The Middlesex High School (MHS) Charger football team opens...

Post 241 receives recognition

Christopher C. Curtis American Legion Post 241 at Cooks Corner was recognized last week by the Veterans East Department of Virginia (VEDV) for bringing...

Bones buried in Urbanna yard likely Palmers

Couple interred more than a century ago to be reburied; search on for relatives by Larry Chowning - The Fairfield Foundation is in search of...

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