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Submit questions for Middlesex County sheriff candidates
The Deltaville Community Association has announced it will host a second sheriff candidates forum on Thursday, Sept. 10.
The moderated forum will take place at the Deltaville Community Association (DCA) building, 17147 General Puller Highway, Deltaville, at 6 p.m. It...
Ballot is set for Middlesex and Urbanna special elections
The ballot is set for two special elections being conducted in Middlesex County on Nov. 3, 2026. The deadline to file as a candidate was Aug. 14.
A special election for Middlesex sheriff will be conducted due to former Middlesex...
Middlesex 250th: Urbanna’s Scottish Factor Store is last of its kind
When structures survive more than 250 years there are always moments in time when there is a decision made — should they stay or should they go the way of the wrecking ball.
When that moment comes, survival often depends...
Lynda Smith, Live Wire concert set for Saturday in Mathews
Join Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry on Saturday, Aug. 15, as the Opry features one of its most well-known stars, Lynda Smith. The show will be at Mathews High School’s Harry M. Ward auditorium. Doors open at 7 p.m. and...
Historian: Middlesex lacks needed preservation guides
The Middlesex County Museum and Historical Society sponsored a program Sunday at Saluda’s Middlesex County Historic Courthouse, where county residents learned that preservation of local historical buildings and properties are strongly tied to the will of local government officials...
Taylor, Mizusawa win in dual-party primary
The Nov. 3 midterm ballot has been set, with Democrat Shannon Taylor selected to face off against incumbent 1st District Rep. Rob Wittman, R-Montross, in the local Congressional race, while Republican Bert Mizusawa will contest incumbent Sen. Mark Warner,...
Fourth annual Rescue Regatta is in the books
A Middlesex County Volunteer
Rescue Squad benefit
The last string of lights has been unplugged, the band has packed up, and the Deltaville Maritime Museum is tidy and ready for its next event. We headed home Saturday evening, knowing that divine...
AKC presents Fisk with Community Achievement Award
The American Kennel Club (AKC) announced recently that Nancy Fisk, delegate for the Hockamock Kennel Club, has been awarded the AKC Community Achievement Award. The AKC Community Achievement award recognizes outstanding community leadership by individuals and clubs.
Nancy Fisk, a...
R. Bruce Murray qualifies as town council candidate
R. Bruce Murray has qualified as a candidate for the Urbanna Town Council special election set for Nov. 3, reported Melissa D. Welch, Middlesex County’s director of elections and general registrar.
Murray is the only candidate running in the special...
