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City rejects Obici proposals

Nov. 6, 2009

The city of Suffolk has rejected all of the proposals it received for the renovation and reuse of the historic Obici House, officials announced Friday evening. Read story

25 years of preservation

Friday, Nov. 6, 2009

Standing in the midst of recently-sprouted longleaf pines, it is hard to envision Smokey Bear’s message about preventing forest fires. Read story

IP’s CEO promises transition help

Friday, Nov. 6, 2009

International Paper Co. “did not arrive lightly” at the decision to close its Franklin mill, the company’s chairman and chief executive officer said in a letter to five congressmen who had requested more information about the mill’s closure. Read story

City saves on utility bonds

Friday, Nov. 6, 2009

Suffolk sold $27 million worth of bonds last week to help finance capital improvements in the growing utility system. Read story

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