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Holtzman Propane celebrated the grand opening of its new showroom in Tappahannock on Saturday, Aug. 1, with an open house and raffle event. The celebration included free food and drinks, product demos, showroom tours and a special visit from...

The Middlesex County Republican Committee will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 20, at All Saints Episcopal Church, 28 New St., Saluda. Attendees are expected to discuss the results of the state convention and Republican 2020 campaigning plans. ...

Complications associated with COVID-19 spur officials to decide event unfeasible The Virginia Farm Bureau board of directors recently announced the 2020 State Fair of Virginia has been canceled. However, a modified State Fair 4-H Livestock Show is planned. “This was a...

A Virginia ARES (Amateur Radio Emergency Service) spokesman announced recently that the organization is now officially a member of the Virginia VOAD (Virginia Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster). VOAD serves the community in times of disaster, and ARES is...

Wings, Wheels and Keels has been cancelled for 2020. This would have been the 25th anniversary of the September show that attracts vintage and unusual aircraft, cars and boats to Hummel Airport in Topping, VA.  “Our primary concern is...

Soul Expressions lead singers Jamela Bullock, left, of Dinwiddie County and J.J. Fleshman of Roanoke sing a lively Motown tune to rev up the 160 folks attending the inaugural 2020 Groovin’ in the Park concert Saturday in the waterfront...

Jacob’s Ladder Inc. reps recently recognized Urbanna resident Charles “Chic” Silver for more than 21 years of service on the organization’s board of directors. Board Chairman Bruce Hemp, articulated Silver’s many contributions to the organization, stating, “Chic has helped...

Groovin’ in the Park, the Deltaville Maritime Museum’s casual, outdoor, concert series, will continue this coming Saturday, Aug. 1, with  a  special performance presentation featuring the Good Shot Judy band with openers Honeywind Bluegrass Boys. The Bluegrass Boys begin...

Dr. Paul Malone explains the details of the John Mitchell map, the man responsible for drawing it, how it came to be, and how it came to be on display at the Urbanna Museum & Visitor Center, which used...

by Larry Chowning -  Evelyn Turner of Deltaville turned 98 years old on Tuesday, July 14, as more than 30 people traveled to Heron Cove at Sanders in Gloucester to celebrate a virtual birthday party for her. “We had a successful...