Story archive for July 2005
Monday, Aug. 1
- Community will be officially recognized for the contributions of black watermen
- July 31, 1942
- Caron and Salmon marry
- Here Kitty, Kitty
- Suffolk residents graduate from RU
- Congress approves funds to study Route 460 improvements
- Constructing the future
Sunday, July 31
Saturday, July 30
- Route 58 crash claims life
- Bethlehem Christian Church sponsors program
- Kingsboro Civic League to meet, NNO events planned
- Exhibit features the many faces of women
- PDCCC students honor their favorite writing professor
- Isaacs will be opposed for post
- George Penn Gatling Sr.
- July 30, 1942: Lead stories in the News-Herald 63 years ago...
- Records Walled#039; off in All-Star swim meet By Jason Norman 07/30/2005 Early Saturday afternoon at the Western Tidewater Swim-ming Association (WTSA) All-Star meet at the Churchland Swim Club, Rache
Friday, July 29
- Festa Italiana
- The new breed of predators
- Barnes, Richardson to marry
- Culliton, Hendricker unite
- Cultivating sources, July 29, 2005
- It#039;s your own fault, July 18, 2005
- Too much negativity? July 21, 2005
- We must have order! #110; July 29, 2005
- Looking forward to Italian festival, July 26, 2005
- quot;Yuanquot; I could be trouble, July 22, 2005
- Stay on the alert, July 25, 2005
- Special festival edition coming? July 27, 2005
- Honorable people?
- The housing bubble
- Nosh on this
- The two sides of Suffolk
- In defense of PETA
- Time for community to stand with shelter
- Don't blame France; imperialist occupations never work
- Modern dating
- Maurice J. Newby
- James Holley Sr.
- Willie Casper Walker Sr.
- Dancers strike gold, platinum in Myrtle Beach
- Records Walled#039; off in All-Star swim meet By Jason Norman 07/29/2005 Early Saturday afternoon at the Western Tidewater Swim-ming Association (WTSA) All-Star meet at the Churchland Swim Club, Rache
- July 29, 1942: Stories in the News-Herald 63 years ago...
- Col. Peter Underwood receives Legion of Merit
- Chief Lee to retire from U.S. Coast Guard
- KFHS Band Boosters selling fried chicken lunch and dinners
- All Suffolk schools accredited
- Chief: Develop relationships to help police
- Muskrat Family BBQ to hit stage tonight
- Suffolk Exile targets illegal firearms at recreational areas
- Antioch women sponsoring dinner sale Saturday
- A hedge against crime
- Nguyen and Alwood unite
Thursday, July 28
- July 28, 1942: Stories in the News-Herald dated 63 years ago...
- Records Walled#039; off in All-Star swim meet By Jason Norman 07/28/2005 Early Saturday afternoon at the Western Tidewater Swim-ming Association (WTSA) All-Star meet at the Churchland Swim Club, Rache
- Willie Casper Walker
- Enos Lee Jones
- Melissa Hart Darden Odom
- United Way Lauds Shelter actions
- Let the building begin for the community's sake
- Heat reaches dangerous levels
- Two churches host joint Vacation Bible School
- COGIC District meeting concludes tonight
- Preparing for terrorism
- The measure of success
- Perceptions of impropriety
- Our dear friends in Europe
- Possum Hollow Ruritan Club presents college scholarship
- Man sentenced for assault on officer
- SOL History scores could be tossed; all of Suffolk's elementary schools would become accredited
- City shuts down Suffolk Inn Motel
- SRHA recognized in NAHRO publication for successful programs
- Cheerleading organization takes act to court
- By Andrew Giermak
- Order of the Eastern Star to meet
Wednesday, July 27
- Fish Fry at Gates of Heaven
- Indecent liberty charges certified
- American Red Cross sponsors Blood Tour 2005 for students
- Dominion Virginia Power reports record energy demand
- Felony charges pending for couple
- West Nile detected in Henrico; state officials warn residents
- Phoenix project on track
- Crowder sentencing pushed back for second time
- NSA campers visit with former NASA astronaut
- Ceremonies keeping Hilton busy
- East Suffolk Civic League to meet
- July 27, 1959: Stories in the News-Herald dated 46 years ago...
Tuesday, July 26
- Nicole Michelle Britt
- July 24, 1959: Stories featured in the Suffolk News-Herald on this date 46 years ago:
- Yock sale
- Bootlegging charges dismissed
- Three charged in N. Suffolk burglary ring
- Local Dukes#039; fans enjoy Cooter#039;s Garage Band By Jason Norman 07/26/2005 When you#039;ve gone from playing a good ol boy mechanic on a worldwide-loved television show to battling Newt Gingrich
- Accused Britt slayer faces capital punishment
- Crowder faces 58 child porn charges
- Prayer breakfast at Antioch United Church
- You can#039;t stop living By Jason Norman 07/26/2005 Three weeks ago, Sue Current#039;s husband called her at home and told her to turn on the news. When Current flipped on the screen, she saw destruc
- Karate students win at games
Monday, July 25
- A message to the School Board
- Deputies make largest drug bust in Gates County history
- Goodwin placed on dean's list at George Mason University
- Riddick's Folly will showcase Obici exhibit in conjunction with upcoming Italian festival
- Italy to descend upon community
- Blessings are free
- Another Suffolk storm
- Change bridge to pier
- Martha Ercell Holliman Stubbs
- Laura Anna Williams
- Safety alerts on life jackets
Saturday, July 23
- Storm water quality may cost citizens
- Art scholars
- Elder Darryl Artis to preach at revival services
- City urged to expedite residential development in downtown Suffolk
- New Mt. Joy to host Big Brother, Big Sister Banquet
- Route 460: 'This is going to impact us'
- A 'Higher Praise'
Friday, July 22
- Burton's darkness shines in Charlie remake
- July 22, 1959: Stories featured in the News-Herald 60 years ago on this date...
- Let's head south with caution
- A Biblical journey
- Vacation Bible School at New Mt. Joy
- Majority of council supports Jefferson sale
- To protect and to serve senior citizens
- Non-profit builders' issues resolved
Thursday, July 21
- Firefighters fight off high temperatures
- The dangers of summer heat
- Libraries make reading 'Funtastic'
- July 19
- Jefferson School sale on hold
- Woman hospitalized after accident on Turlington
- Vote delayed on mixed use zoning amendment
- Over 400 attend Rt. 460 meeting
- Affordable senior housing receives planners' blessing
- As gas prices increase, so do drive-offs
- Environment teachers receive funding
- School appraised at #036;135K
- City council to hold development meeting today
- July 21, 1945
- Grady Massenburg Jr.
- Derrick A. Oliphant
- Jeanette Hines Nixon
- Flossie Carr
- McCoury heading to Roanoke
- Herbert, others get four percent pay raise
- Carolina Road could grow soon
Wednesday, July 20
- Do as I say, not as I do
- Larvell Jerome Harrell
- Agnes Winnik Mitchell
- Laura Ann Williams
- Local All-Stars prepare for swimming competition Saturday at Churchland
- July 20, 1945
- Seniors on Spirit of Norfolk
- Junto Club awards scholarship
- This week for the city council
- Roofer falls from Riverview building
- Two Marriotts coming to Suffolk
- July 18
- Attorneys: No conflict on property sale
- Church shopping trip
- Dozens dance the night away
- Lining up the dance floor
- Truth is hard to find
- Being prudent stewards
Tuesday, July 19
- Vacation Bible School at Southside Baptist
- African-Americans should have a choice
- William Henry King, Jr.
- William Gatling, Jr.
- Virgie Butler Hill
- Susan D. Boone
- Amateur golf tourney cancelled
- Sharks get past Suffolk to finish perfect season
- July 19, 1957
- Hall Place to meet
- July 16
Sunday, July 17
- July 16, 1952
- Farmer's Market enjoying surge in popularity
- All-Girls Soccer Team
- Don't miss the Dance
- It's time for Junior to turn things around
- Catherine Wilson Hunter
- Baker, Brinkley to wed
- Mr. Joseph Murray Copeland
- Milk did this Lady Bronco good
- Bell named to dean's list at CNU
- July 11
- Rogers is tapped for shelter role
- Hundreds of local Potter fans get book early
- Shelter board's actions appropriate and encouraging
- 'Tears are free'
- Those were the days
- Beale and Wilkerson to unite in marriage
- Hall Place Community to meet
Saturday, July 16
- Arthur Thomas
- James H. Bangley Jr.
- Barbara Mae Rodgers
- Donnell Barrett
- Joseph Murray Copeland
- West All-Stars slip past in 11th
- One half down, one to go
- Education veteran chosen as new assistant superintendent
- Allen arraigned on child neglect charges
- Making good citizens
- Give Suffolk a try tonight
- Hundreds attend Planet Recreation
- St. Phillips hosts play
- Accreditation, construction, renovations on school board's list of projects moving ahead
- Local actress seeking community support
- Police ask for help in armed robbery case
- Oregon Hill Funk draws a crowd
- Hunt pleads guilty in rape case
Friday, July 15
- TGIF concerts continue tonight
- Regina Belle, Manhattans will headline concert in Suffolk
- Drive-by murder arrests made
- July 15, 1937
- Alzheimer's Support Group meeting in Suffolk
- Firefighter wins world biking title
- Thaddus Byrum Pate
- A Biblical experience for the summer
- Eastern Star meeting July 20
- 100 Women in church hats
- AARP: And the survey says....
- Man could get life on sex charges
- Election express gets underway
- July and August events at the Suffolk Museum
Thursday, July 14
- Village schools deserve every consideration
- Emma Wood Cross
- Local ball teams travel away
- The SNH#039;s top softball squads
- July 14, 1937
- Tillman completes Navy basic training
- Smith completes Navy basic training
- Navy Chief Petty Officer Wood deployed
- McDowell graduates from basic Hospital Corps School
- Newberry graduates from basic Hospital Corps school
- Oribello participates in Trafalgar commemorative events
- Claiborne enlists in the Navy
- Hartwell graduates from defense photography course
- Samayoa participates in Trafalgar commemorative events
- East Suffolk Class of 1965
- Fest activities on the radar map
- A death sentence#039; alternative for some By Andrew Giermak 07/14/2005 A community service component will become an option for Suffolk students who in the past would have otherwise been given suspens
- IDA member hopes Suffolk goes wireless
- Dress as a cow #110; get a free meal!
- Beach builder coming to Suffolk
- Board asked to prioritize budget extras#039; By Allison T. Williams 07/14/2005 Violin lessons for elementary school students: #036;159,000. Implementing International Baccalaureate Program for the cit
- July 8
- Mother faces new neglect charges
- 100 Women in Church Hats
- Local camp combines sports and academics
- Sankaran and Raval unite in marriage
- Zombies and hurricane, July 11, 2005
- Consumer freedom?, July 4, 2005
- Nuts to Portsmouth, July 12, 2005
- Give yourself a tax cut? July 5, 2005
- Thoughts on sprawl, July 6, 2005
- What honor for Rove? July 13, 2005
- Golf tourney a great idea, July 7, 2005
- Equal time for PDFA, July 8, 2005
- Hope to see you there, July 14, 2005
- Another successful reunion
- Throwing money at a problem is not the answer
- Republican ticket on right track
- Give Newsweek a try
- The difference between people and government
- Concert series hits full stride
- I wish I had said it
Wednesday, July 13
- Free blood pressure screenings coming up
- SOL success hailed by school board
- Law firm expects to be up and running by late summer
- June 6
- Cuffee-Glenn hopes to touch Suffolk lives
- Men#039;s Day at
- New service brings pet salon to you
- Emma W. Cross
- Cassandra Robinson Newsome
- Doughtie helps Va. to girls title, third at VSGA
- 9-10 BC boys move to state
- July 13, 1937
Tuesday, July 12
- School Board retreat today
- July 12, 1937
- Sharks get lucky seventh win to stay unbeaten
- Gators weather Tsunamis, 495-404, in pool action at Suffolk YMCA
- Barracudas feel Sharks' bite
- Big comeback nets Lakeland win
- 4:13 shows no mercy
- Irene Babb Nelms
- George Burrell Duke Sr.
- Cassandra Benita Robinson-Newsome
- James Bryant Norman
- Child recovering from motorcycle accident
- Cooper earns doctoral degree in ministry
- Father, convicted sex offender, charged with child neglect
- Local youths get a look at the judicial system
- Ruritans appreciative of event coverage
- Virginia tribes want recognition, not gaming
- Excerpts from Ben Stein's last column
- Maupin, Barnes receive scholarships; members initiated into sorority
- Ticket sales kick off for annual Queen's Luncheon
- Man robbed as he changed tire on 460
- #036;5.5 million building primed for tenants in north Suffolk
Monday, July 11
- Ms. Gwendolyn A. Felton
- Work in progress
- Services at Solomon's Temple Church
- Senior Luau for ages 50 and up
- Ebenezer opens Family Life Center
- New law firm opens in Suffolk's downtown
- Obici Hospital's School of Practical Nursing holds Capping Ceremony
- West End to look at global trends of Baptist life
- Girl Scouts earn Silver Awards
- Suffolk Retired Teachers award scholarship
- And this doggy is headed for nationals
- Saunders excels at VMI
- South Suffolk-Pleasant Hill to meet
- July 10, 1937: Stories featured in the News-Herald 68 years ago on this date:
- Graduates grapple in alumni games
- More about maritime history
- Stewart hopes to stay hot today
- Rev. Richard Walker Jr.
Saturday, July 9
- Curlie Sumner
- Reginald Devon Bailey
- It says it all
- A place to vent
- Snow cones, summer and trust
- Area Indians speak on recognition
- Supporting the troops
- Husband's family history similar to that of Vandross
- Fit for a king
- Edwards appreciation to be held today
- Mosquitoes test positive for deadly virus
- Winter named Public Health Nurse of the Year
- Passing the gavel
- Teen pleads guilty to shooting charges
- Curlie Mae Sumner
- July 9, 1937: Stories featured in the News-Herald 68 years ago on this date:
- Bennett's Creek All-Stars start tourneys off 6-0
- Mary M. Eason
- Evelyn Lee
Friday, July 8
- Annie Irene Clark Ruffin
- King has written about 250 rhymes
- Women's Day at New Mt. Joy
- Funeral held for murder victim
- Resident accuses city of stalling
- Residents urged to prepare for tornadoes
- Fate of Jefferson school at hand
- New police officers on Suffolk's streets
- July 8, 1960: Stories featured in the News-Herald 45 years ago on this date...
Thursday, July 7
- PETA: We're not about greed and profit, just stopping animal cruelty
- July 7, 1960: Stories featured in the News-Herald 45 years ago on this date...
- Leadership Hampton Roads application deadline approaching
- Midsummer Brunch
- Police search for suspect in N.C. double homicide
- Council: Let's play ball
- Wal-Mart donates to Meals on Wheels
- Schools, city don't mix, study suggests
- Celebrating the Fourth in Riverview
- Councilman Brown believes East Washington community left behind
- 100 Women in Hats, 100 Men in Black
- First Baptist Day School students get a firsthand look at American justice system
- Citizens deserved better parking at city's Fourth celebration
Wednesday, July 6
- Eloise Dunn Morgan
- Dozens go floating at Chuckatuck Raft Race
- Lightning strikes across Suffolk
- A daylong fire
- Fix A Stall campaign seeking public support
- The meaning of Independence Day
- Opposition expressed against Indian bill
- Veterans tell flag history
- July 6, 1960
- Local dentist given annual trustee award
Tuesday, July 5
- Families needed to host
- Erin MacCord breaks new ground for female Sea Scouts
- City council to review appointee performance
- Hillcrest Baptist Church rambling across the U.S.
- A Fourth to remember
- Fireworks over fireworks viewing
- Celebrating our freedoms
- July 5, 1941 :
- Helen Lee Ford
- Annie Virginia Knight Cross
- James Harrell
Sunday, July 3
- Raft race on track for Fourth
- Stars and Stripes Spectacular
- Private Fourth celebration staged for city officials
- Six Flags Trip July 22
- July 3, 1941
- 'Youngstarz' makes many young stars
- Discover the fascinating world of boating at 'Discover Boating'
- Diane Holland
- Mary Braswell
- Charles B. Carr Jr.
- Sad Times
- 2005 Independence Day weekend thoughts
- Will pragmatism win out? July 1, 2005
- Batten and Eley to unite in marriage
- Should history prevail?
- Camp at Love Center
- Teen dies after drive-by shooting
Saturday, July 2
- Retail mix slated for Godwin
- Widow's/Widower's Club anniversary
- Independence Day Spirit
- Youngster works her body and mind
- Truck driver a victim in hit-and-run accident
- O'Conner vacancy at hand
- City: Water is safe despite strange odor
- Karyn Hall Carr
- Nancy Lee Ford Mills
- Couple, dog survive car accident 200
- New Suffolk ministry has a divine purpose
