Story archive for February 2009
Saturday, Feb. 28
- Clubs, churches unite to feed 40,000
- Suffolk sticks hand in stimulus pot
- Connected by technology
- Yeates students get special performance
- 4 state titles, historic day for NR's Taylor
- NASCAR Notes – Las Vegas and the Shelby 427
- Fight peanut panic with information
- Time for another tea party
- Newspapers aren’t dinosaurs
Friday, Feb. 27
- Jazz restaurant up for sale
- Widow’s book a tool for therapy
- Ex coach admits to child porn
- TCC nursing program leads state
- KF’s Kelly wins state pole vault title
- NSA lax has new boss
- On campus: Lady Cav pitcher gets win
- Investing in future health
- Transfer rules hurt landowners
- Slumdog who?
- Police reports for February 28
Thursday, Feb. 26
- Bulldogs grind way to state tournament
- Suffolk sprinters, jumpers, vaulters in state meet
- ‘Cranium’ award goes to Skeptics leader
- Peanut farmers fight bad PR
- IP plans 2-week shutdown
- Fall scholarships announced
- Constructive steps in a poor economy
- Putting the ‘PB’ back in PB&J
- Police reports for February 27
Wednesday, Feb. 25
- East Point Plaza on the way
- SPSA hears WTE proposals
- Teachers of the Year
- Donate soles for souls
- 8th grader foils NSA’s plan
- On campus: Hoops, links and diamonds
- Police reports for February 26
- Family transfers too restrictive
- Many thanks for new rec center
- I am not Charlotte Simmons
- Route 58 on-ramp from Route 10 closed
Tuesday, Feb. 24
- KF now one win from states
- Norfolk 17 student speaks at Creekside
- SCCA names new leader
- Seminar to help clarify college process
- Where we were, where we are
- Healthy kids can earn Tides tickets
- Oxford UMC: We’re still open
- Police reports for February 25
- Booker defense ends Cavs season
- City's Arts center names new leader
Monday, Feb. 23
- Bulldogs advance with 104-86 win
- Rally falls short for Lady Bulldogs
- Run helps raise funds for community service
- Organization working to end hunger
- College savings deadline extended
- Dynamos at the core
- Smoking ban assaults personal rights
- Law takes owners' rights
Saturday, Feb. 21
- See “Sugar” while she’s still here
- Jr.’s problems getting old fast
- Legends come alive
- First Citizen named
- Family transfers changed
- Workshops empower residents with resources
- New stamps get Suffolk opening
- ‘Sugar,’ a name to remember
- Take a swing at Sluggers
Friday, Feb. 20
- Suffolk wants its own rifle laws
- Red Cross to 'Paint the town red'
- Bulldogs repeat as SED tourney champs
- Rodgers is MVP but Lady Braves claim title
- A better offer on the table?
- The difficulties of re-committment
- Police reports for February 21
- 2 sought in credit union robbery
Thursday, Feb. 19
- KF gets shot at third straight title
- Police seek 2 in Walmart assault
- IB dominates public hearing
- Bennett resigns SPSA post
- Putting the pieces together
- Spending plan supports new Holland school
- Shelter plans Midnight Madness
- A good choice on schools issue
- Noncredit classes offered at PDCCC
- Standing at the threshold
- Police reports for February 20
Wednesday, Feb. 18
- Bulldogs trail late before advancing
- SPSA financial officer resigns
- Rodgers selected to McDonald's All-American Game
- Council: SPSA should provide access
- Lottery seeks ‘Super Teachers’
- Courts building closed by threat
- Charter plans bankruptcy filing
- Alarm ordinance needs changes
- Bennett resigns from SPSA board
- Going in the right direction
- Police reports for February 19
- Wild comeback sends Cavs into final
- NSA wins home finale but injuries dampen night
- Rodgers breaks own scoring record
- Lady Warrior run is enough
- Courts building reopens
Tuesday, Feb. 17
- Blanching plant shuts down
- Planners support church, tattoos
- Companies alarmed by ordinance
- WTRJ inmate dies in custody
- Bulldogs remain No. 2 in state
- 2008-09 All-Southeastern District Team
- Lucky dog
- Preserving Virginia’s landmarks
- Make food safety a priority
- A-Rod works the media dance
- Police reports for February 18
- KFHS to be closed Wednesday
- Bailing out whom?
- Vacation of horrors
- Fire leaves four homeless
Monday, Feb. 16
- Fire leaves four homeless
- Vacation of horrors
- Suffolk’s Key Serves as Head Page
- Obici staff shows its creative side
- Author seeks help with stories from 1930s
- SPSA, improvements top city agenda
Saturday, Feb. 14
- Keen wins APVA award
- 40-year-firefighter retires from service
- Treasures abound
- Tattoo parlor on planning agenda
- Homerama 2009 moves again
- Unsung heroes
Friday, Feb. 13
- Bulldogs survive stalling foe again
- NASCAR's opening day
- Warrior season ends in unfamiliar place
- NSA freshman sets state freestyle record
- Give someone your heart
- A commonsense approach to the bailout
- Valentine’s Day: A man’s guide
- Church’s museum promotes black history
- Organ recipients take special joy in Valentine’s Day
- 2nd Mast scholarship planned
- Sheriff scholarship program open
- Police reports for February 14
Thursday, Feb. 12
- Credit card thief sought
- State authority might help SPSA
- North Suffolk post gets charter
- Burn law goes into effect
- ChalleNGe program on chopping block
- Galaxy hosts softball camp
- 3 Warriors win district title
- Police reports for February 13
- PDCCC sets workforce classes
- Club gives boys direction
- Comfortless zone
- KF wins on Rodgers' senior night
Wednesday, Feb. 11
- Spring Stride set for April
- The Wii is like a January gym membership
- Pruden Center valuable resource
- Young Men of Direction initiates new class
- EDA approves sale contracts
- CenterPoint moving forward
- Police reports for February 12
- Bulldogs finish 18-0 SED campaign
- State champion vaulter selects Keydets
- Rape charge over housekeeper ad
Tuesday, Feb. 10
- Police investigate string of burglaries
- City cracks down on false alarms
- Pruden Center plans open house
- Somerton makes National Register
- Miller drives to 2nd Top Dog
- On campus: Career high for former Cav
- Bulldogs remain No. 2 in state
- Pig out, don't bailout
- Weakened smoking law is worthless
- Police reports for February 11
Monday, Feb. 9
- Subs asking for remembrance
- 132 and counting
- What's next for NAACP?
- Dozens honored at NAACP banquet
- City considers QVC land sale
- Events at Suffolk Museum
Saturday, Feb. 7
- Anniversary celebration culminates this week
- Agency looking for non-profits
- Habitat for Humanity accepting homebuyer eligibility forms
- Local poet has upcoming gigs
- Super soph too much for Saints
- Ask the Sports Doc: Carpal tunnel
- A chance to start fresh
- A soldier’s canvas
- Say it ain’t so, A-Rod!
Friday, Feb. 6
- ‘Sail on’ through stormy seas
- Man sentenced to 30 years for shooting
- Group plans to build a legacy
- NR seniors celebrate with rivalry win
- NR gets message in second half
- Suffolk duckpin league scores, standings
- Taking a positive approach
- Broken odometer
- Confronting the 'what-nows"
- Police reports for February 7
Thursday, Feb. 5
- Fire prompts animal probe
- Schools budget would cost 105 jobs
- Pancakes for a Lifesaver
- Council agrees to cut commission
- “Bailout” ticket prices return for ARUSA
- Southeastern District meet No. 2
- Careful with those predicitions
- College marks Black History Month
- Not so super, really
- Police reports for February 6
- School budget calls for 100 job cuts
Wednesday, Feb. 4
- Council, Board talk schools
- Suffolk hears ReEnergy’s proposal
- Donate books at SNH office
- Bulldogs finish Suffolk sweep, SED title
- Jones reaches 1,000-point plateau
- KF rallies from 15 down to beat Lady Cavs
- Youth council a change agent
- Best gift for kids is better education
- Birdsong’s legacy is bigger than football
Tuesday, Feb. 3
- Arson charge in Oak Street fire
- Nansemond Suffolk Pop Warner founder honored
- IP shortens work week
- Snow in the forecast again
- Suffolk’s Florian sweeps Top Dog, All-Star Shootout
- Former Warrior reaches 1,000 points for Builders
- Preseason predictions
- HRT, Suffolk make good move
- Reject family transfer changes
- Raising awareness of heart disease
- Police reports for February 4
