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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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Antioch Baptist Church Appreciation Day slated for Aug. 3 in Saluda

Saturday, Aug. 3, will be celebrated as “Antioch Baptist Church Appreciation Day.” That’s according to the Middlesex County Board of Supervisors, which unanimously voted...

Menhaden suit dismissal sought

Virginia’s Ocean Fleet Services and Ocean Harvesters filed a “motion to dismiss” a $2 billion lawsuit against seafood giant Cooke Inc. of New Brunswick,...

Raven’s Rescue Story

A dog is most certainly man’s best friend and when he or she goes missing it is a family crisis. Jennifer and Tommy Ganley of...

NAACP: Let pastors talk at meetings

MC School Board is too restrictive, group’s reps say The Middlesex County School Board (MCSB) voted Monday on a second and final vote for a...

Basketball/pickleball court now open at Cooks Corner site

The basketball/pickleball court portion of Middlesex County’s new “Buddy Park” at Cooks Corner has been completed and at the board’s Tuesday, July 9, meeting...

Jamaica’s Guillotte writes book about her journey

Most folks know Susan Guillotte of Jamaica as the longtime and now retired postal worker from either Church View or Urbanna post offices, but...

Winter crab dredging is likely returning to Chesapeake Bay

Was banned in 2008 after crab numbers plummeted Virginia Marine Resources Commission (VMRC) voted 5-4 in June to repeal a ban on winter crab dredging;...

Middlesex Independence Day celebrations

Middlesex County is an area standout when it comes to Independence Day celebrations. It boasts big Fourth of July-themed events in three separate Middlesex...

Urbanna firehouse hosts military banners event

The annual Urbanna Military Banner Dedication was conducted Friday, June 21, in the Middlesex Volunteer Fire Department building in Urbanna, where county veterans were...

Urbanna man spotlighted in TV program that was an Emmy winner

At the 66th annual Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Science (The Capital Emmys) awards banquet on June...

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