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’s Griffin, Fleet picked for All-Region team

The Middlesex High School (MHS) varsity boys basketball team had two players make the All-Region team in the 2025-2026 season as junior Davonte Griffin...
Community

Walnut Hill Auctions’ Carolyn Extine shows female leadership

Carolyn Extine of Walnut Hill Auctions is changing the way the Middle Peninsula thinks about auctions. “A faded photograph sat tucked away in a trunk...
News

Fee ceiling on business licenses may be eliminated

Move could generate $70,000 in revenue annually for county The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors is considering eliminating the current $7,500 payment cap for a...
News

Possible axing of Wetlands Board concerns chairman

As a budget cut in the proposed fiscal year 2026-2027 (FY 26-27) budget, staff and the Middlesex County Board of Supervisors have been discussing...
Sports

MHS indoor track athletes excel in state championships

The Middlesex High School (MHS) indoor track team had several performers to place in the Virginia High School League (VHSL) indoor state companionships on...
Sports

Middlesex Rec basketball winners announced

Chandler Automotive upset the regular season junior league champions Empowered Electric LLC, 25-21, and J&M Rizinz Starz crushed Ward’s Landscaping, 47-39, in the finals...
News

County eyes slashing half of Bay Transit bus service

Provides rides for citizens in need of medical treatments or to buy food or get to work During a Feb. 24 budget work session, the...
News

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,...
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