Story archive for February 2005

Tuesday, March 1

• March 1, 1976: Stories featured in the Suffolk News-Herald 29 years ago...

• City to condemn property downtown

• Fashion police target sheriffs

• Columbia reduces gas costs

• Womanless pageant raises over #036;6,000

Monday, Feb. 28

• Marjorie T. Brinkley

• Suffolk man pleads not guilty in fraud case

• Camp gets new Dean

• Two Sisters Cities board members retire

• Lady Saint Smith receives President's award

• Feb. 26, 1984

• Feb. 27, 1976

• Happy 64th, Coast Guard Reserve

• Two weeks into NASCAR

• JV courts felt Lady Bulldogs' bite this winter

• Ruth N. G. Sykes

• Ruth Nelms Gibbs Sykes

• Luther Myrick Jr.

• Marjorie Turner Brinkley

• Saluting those who make a difference

• You get what you pay for

• Iwo Jima Memorial

• Police ask 'What will council do?'

• Read Across Suffolk set for Wednesday

• Red Cross ready to paint the town red

• WTCSB focuses on alcohol, drug prevention

• Woman injured in Whaleyville blaze

• Seven new officers on the Suffolk beat

Saturday, Feb. 26

• C'mon, make some sense

• Help honor an American hero

• Our Opinion: Healthy hearts

• Route 10 to get Ruby Tuesday

• Trial date set for Mizelle

• Suffolk's Teacher of the Year

• House committee rejects stricter safety belt law

• Dancers to brighten downtown at new performing arts studio

• Suspects arrested in drive-by shooting

• Suffolk firefighters to receive #036;296,373 grant

• Feb. 25, 1984

• Sims to wrestle for Suffolk at state

• Carrie Delores Mathias Baines

Monday, Feb. 21

• Serving justice: From the streets to the courtroom

• Brenda Lee Bray

• Today: The Daytona 500!

• Safe boating education comes online

• Warriors cut loose for district tourney title

• Local ice stars react to NHL lockout

• Feb. 20, 1984

• Fried chicken, pork chops are Chuckatuck business' specialty

• Local scouts spend a day in thought

• Circus train arrives in Suffolk

• Suffolk Art league to hold antique show next weekend

• North Suffolk gets new division

• Has Bush really been successful in Iraq?

• First Class Decor

• Spread a little sunshine

• Am I hearing right?

Sunday, Feb. 20

• 3rd-grader caught with knife at school

• Virus hits nursing homes

• Mabel Britt

• Alvin L. Boone Sr.

• Elizabeth L. Ralph

• Feb. 19, 1936: Stories featured in the Suffolk News-Herald 69 years ago...

• Local dog owners search for missing loved ones

Thursday, Feb. 17

• Substitute teachers need a pay raise

• We deserve a tax break now

• Condi could be Republicans' anti-Hillary in 2008

• My kind of man

• A packed house

• Suffolk man's life is spared in Whaleyville accident

• Almost 3,000 gallons of pig grease spill on Routes 10/58, 460

• Creekside construction on schedule

• Two of Suffolk's capital projects killed in Senate budget committee

• Feb. 17, 1936: Stories featured in the Suffolk News-Herald 69 years ago...

• Suffolk moves up

• Saints swept on courts

• Welton L. Williams

• Bertha M. Harrison

• Bobby L. Ramsey

Monday, Feb. 14

• Alfonzie Battle

• Is a road kill bill in our future?

• How was that again?

• The end of the road on debated takeover

• Bennett Trust: A helping hand

• Free smoke detectors to be installed for Holland and Whaleyville residents

• Lakeland gets an Airmen lesson

• Support the Nansemond-Suffolk Volunteer Rescue Squad

• Community service

• Local poet pays tribute to higher power in book, CD

• Feb. 13, 1936

• A karate lesson down south

• Lakeland grad to throw from new mound in college

• Float plans an important safety factor

• 2005 NASCAR season is here

• A success for regional cooperation

Saturday, Feb. 12

• Mayor's wife dies

• Warriors district's best again

• Linwood Paul

• Helen M. Simpson

• Lucy T. Ormsby

• Felicia D. Smith

• Man gets 63 years for murder

• Moniquea D. Gilchrist

• Early tragedy didn't deter Hale

• Fellowship created to honor former publisher

• A chance to learn about child safety

• Joyce Ann Ralph

• Assembly has made Virginia a laughing stock

• We don't have extra money to pay for mistakes

Wednesday, Feb. 9

• A month for celebration and recognition

• Investigation comes to shameful end

• Luther Darden

• John W. Cornelius

• Vernie B. Newsome

• Warriors within a game of district title

• Lady Saints win big

• Feb. 9, 1944

• River students love to perform

• Hampton man charged with assaulting Suffolk officer

• Beauty under control at the Suffolk YMCA

• No criminal charges filed in utilities investigation

• Downtown traffic at a snarl during road project

Tuesday, Feb. 8

• It's not about SpongeBob

• Wind blows Leonard out of State

• Feb. 8, 1944

• Suffolk man sentenced to 32 years for sex abuse

• Lakeland star officially signs with ODU

• Jones opposes car tax rollback

• Mailbox bomb scare in Holland

• Public needs to hear whole story

• The Fairgrounds Project; millions more needed

Sunday, Feb. 6

• Church, city reach settlement

• Alberta T. Pittman

• Warriors win, Lady Bulldogs come close

• Saints hang on for 64-51 victory

• Feb. 6, 1944: Stories featured in the Suffolk News-Herald 61 years ago...

• History lessons: Former students of Nansemond County Training School preserving memories for future generations

• Obici stressing heart health awareness

• Inspired by Oprah, Suffolk resident forms Friends Club

• Saint swimmers spend the night in the pool for Relay campaign

• Painting the town to raise funds

Thursday, Feb. 3

• Robert L. Faulk

• Hazel L. Wyatt

• Trojans stomp Saints

• Lady Bulldogs slip by Smith

• Timothy Craig Edwards

• Suffolk goes 2-0 against Hickory

• Students cut in fight at Lakeland

• Conservation a good fit for Hall Place

• Highway safety

• The Internet takes a look at the past

• Mizelle's arraignment delayed

• Assembly action may reap rewards for Suffolk

• Suffolk doctor is first to perform new procedure

• Ready for some football and fun?

• Feb. 3, 1946