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 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...
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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...
News

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,...
News

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...
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