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WEB1 day ago — September 18, 2024. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4 URBANNA — One day, a glorious spring day one Sunday, the sort of day Father would open the front door of our house in Ohio to greet the sun singing the cheerful refrain “nothing could be finer than to awake in Carolina in the morrrrrrning!” (I never fully understood this tradition because ...
Norris Bridge reduced to one lane for annual safety checks
WEB1 day ago — The inspection of the Robert O. Norris Jr. Memorial Bridge began Monday, Sept. 23, reported Virginia Department of Transportation senior communications specialist Alexis Breeden. From 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. weekdays through Oct. 25, a portion of Route 3 on the bridge will be reduced to a single travel lane. Automated flagging devices will direct ...
D’VILLE ‘SOLAR FARM’ DRAWS FIRE • SSentinel.com
WEB1 day ago — Dozens crowd library meeting. A proposed “solar farm” on North End Road in Deltaville drew about 75 people to the Middlesex County Public Library’s Deltaville branch Monday evening. Most in the group expressed opposition to another solar farm in the county. (A solar farm is a large collection of photovoltaic solar panels that absorb ...
Middlesex County Sports Complex gets ‘new and improved look’
WEB1 day ago — For assistance, call 804-758-2328. Larry Chowning https://www.ssentinel.com. Larry is a reporter for the Southside Sentinel and author of several books centered around the people and places of the Chesapeake Bay. The folks who oversee the Middlesex County Sports Complex in Locust Hill, have been very busy with updates this fall….
MIDDLESEX WINS OT FOOTBALL THRILLER • SSentinel.com
WEB1 day ago — Printed version. For assistance, call 804-758-2328. Larry Chowning https://www.ssentinel.com. The Middlesex High School Charger football team defeated the Lancaster Red Devils, 36-30, in an overtime victory Friday night at LHS.
Gov. Youngkin recognizes Virginia watermen’s safety
WEB1 day ago — As a reminder that commercial fishing is an important part of Virginia’s economy, the commonwealth’s governor, Glenn Youngkin, issued a proclamation recently that the week of Sept. 15-21 was “Commercial Waterman Safety Week.”. The proclamation notes that the “Commonwealth’s commercial watermen and seafood industry generate over $1 ...
Y, Kiwanis team up for Fall Family and Friends Fest
WEB1 day ago — Celebrating 20 years of serving the Middlesex County community, the Middlesex Family YMCA is teaming up with the Middlesex Kiwanis Club on Sunday, Sept. 29 to host the the Y’s Fall Family and Friends Festival from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Y. The rain or shine event is free and open to all. From 1-3 p.m., festivities will include a bounce slide ...
Obituaries Archives • SSentinel.com
WEBSep 16, 2024 — Leroy Millard “LM” Carlton Jr. August 27, 2024. Leroy Millard “LM” Carlton Jr., 92, of Urbanna passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024, after a short illness. LM was preceded in death by his wife, Marta; his mother,... Read more. Funeral arrangements, public notices of death, and details of lives lived within the borders of Middlesex ...
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WEBSupervisors mull harvesting timber. Larry Chowning - September 11, 2024. Middlesex Supervisors are considering harvesting timber on 35 acres of county-owned surplus property between Cooks Corner and Saluda and then gifting it to the Middlesex County Economic Development Authority. The county purchased a 30 …
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WEBO ver the past 100 years the Southside Sentinel has progressed side by side with the citizens “residing south of the Rappahannock River.”. Although the Sentinel’ s format, advertisements and news coverage have changed with the times, one thing has always remained the same—the newspaper’s goal to inform its readers. The Sentinel has had a major impact on individuals, civic groups ...