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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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Reed to again serve as chairman of Middlesex County School Board

The Middlesex County School Board (MCSB) conducted its annual organizational meeting on Monday, Jan. 13, and unanimously re-elected longtime school board member Elliott Reed...
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Governor recognizes MHS principal for phone ban

Middlesex High School (MHS) Principal Susan Fleet was honored last week on the floor of the Virginia General Assembly by Gov. Glenn Youngkin for...
Community

Topping author to give Feb. 6 talk on his most recent book

David Brown Howell of Topping will be speaking Thursday, Feb. 6, at 2 p.m. at the Deltaville branch of the Middlesex County Public Library...
Sports

Zach Deagle, Zachary Dean, Andrew Harrow pace wrestlers

MHS trio achieve 3-0 records at Jan. 15 home quad meet The Middlesex High School wrestling team defeated Westmoreland, 46-17, and King & Queen Central,...
Sports

MHS boys notch basketball win vs. dist. foe WP

The Middlesex High School boys basketball team (7-4, 4-1) defeated Tidewater District foe West Point, 66-49, on Thursday, Jan. 9, and lost to Hampton...
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Menhaden lawsuit dismissed

A $2 billion “False Claims Act” lawsuit alleging “figurehead fraud” against the Canadian seafood giant Cooke Inc. of St. John, New Brunswick, and Omega...
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One no vote on thousands in cost hikes for sheriff HQ

Change orders continue to raise the cost of renovating the old Puller Center building into the Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office headquarters at Cooks Corner. The...
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Search continues for sites for commercial fishermen

Stamper’s Bay Landing on the Piankatank River near Hartfield may not make a good boat landing for potential development of commercial fishing and other...
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Winter storms blanket Middlesex

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin declared a weather state of emergency for the winter storm that has impacted all of the commonwealth this past weekend...
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Officials back allowing some historical items at old courthouse

The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors approved on Dec. 3 a “memorandum of understanding” between the county and Middlesex County Museum and Historical Society...
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Middlesex NAACP presents King Day program

Tom Chillemi -
“We Are Not Going Back” was the theme of the 20th annual King Day Breakfast sponsored by the Middlesex County NAACP Unit 7091 on...

Reed to again serve as chairman of Middlesex County School Board

Larry Chowning -
The Middlesex County School Board (MCSB) conducted its annual organizational meeting on Monday, Jan. 13, and unanimously re-elected longtime school board member Elliott Reed...