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Church View woman decorates Easter eggs using Ukrainian art

The ancient Ukraine art of decorating egg shells called “pysanky” is being fostered locally by Susan Hockett of the Church View area. Hockett has decorated...
News

Middlesex supervisors will have final say on Deltaville ‘solar farm’

The Middlesex County Historic Courthouse was packed on April 10 with citizens opposing a 20-megawatt utility scale solar energy facility on 77 acres off...
News

Large solar facility in Deltaville on agenda at meeting tonight

Citizens question safety of solar panel materials A decision on a $40 million solar energy facility in Deltaville will be before the Middlesex County Planning...
Community

No candidate stampede thus far in Middlesex County political races

On the ballot for the Nov. 4 General Election are the Saluda and Hartfield districts seats on the Middlesex County Board of Supervisors, and...
News

HRSD to study closing wastewater plants

Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD) will be studying the feasibility of closing the Urbanna, Saluda and West Point wastewater treatment plants and sending that...
Community

Great Middlesex Green Up a success

With Earth Day approaching on April 22, the third annual Great Middlesex Green Up started on Saturday, March 29, with trash on 20 miles...
News

‘Air Tractors’ using Hummel airport as base to drop nitrogen

Yellow airplanes called “Air Tractors” have been criss-crossing area skies this week dropping nitrogen granules to fertilize pine trees. Rice Flying Services of Corning, Ark.,...
News

Va. General Assembly OKs Urbanna mayor joining council votes 

The Virginia General Assembly has approved a change to the Town of Urbanna Charter “clarifying that the mayor shall be a member of town...
Sports

Middlesex JV softball team dominates Lancaster, 19-4

The Middlesex High School JV Lady Charger softball team defeated the visiting Lancaster JV team, 19-4, on Friday, March 21. JV Lady Charger Riley Depping...
Sports

MHS softball team features seven returnees

Seven players return to the 2024-2025 Middlesex High School varsity softball team that advanced to the state quarterfinals in 2024. On Tuesday, the varsity Lady...
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Virginia Landmarks Register adds Christcurch School

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Middlesex supervisors will have final say on Deltaville ‘solar farm’

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Virginia Landmarks Register adds Christcurch School

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Christchurch School in Middlesex County was named to the Virginia Landmarks Register after a March 20 meeting of the Virginia Board of Historic Resources....

Gardening series, poetry workshop coming up at Middlesex libraries

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The Middlesex County Public Library (MCPL) system continues its year-long gardening series, hosted by reps from the Virginia Cooperative Extension Service (VCES). “Garden Weeds —...