COVID-19
Region’s hospitals stretched thin in Delta wave
Some non-emergency surgeries at Sentara Obici to be postponed On any given day at any of Sentara Healthcare’s seven Hampton Roads hospitals, including at Obici ...
Jimmy LaRoue, Author at The Suffolk News-Herald
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Council approves Hillpoint Farms changes
Part of the site of the former Nansemond River Golf Course will be the site of 195 homes following a unanimous vote Sept. 15 by ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Friday, September 17, 2021 7:12 pm
COVID-19
VDH develops vaccination verification tool
The Virginia Department of Health has added QR codes to the state’s COVID-19 vaccination records, allowing people to show proof of being vaccinated with a ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Thursday, September 16, 2021 6:24 pm
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Amazon near ready to open, other projects moving forward
The second-largest building in the state will be primed and ready to be operational by late September or early October.
by Jimmy LaRoue, Wednesday, September 15, 2021 10:56 pm
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City to get new broadband provider
A new broadband provider from the Shenandoah Valley aims to provide connections for city residents.
by Jimmy LaRoue, Wednesday, September 15, 2021 10:54 pm
Suffolk Living
‘Like Blood on Paper’
Sugar’s life hasn’t always been so sweet, but she’s using her story to help others on and off the court Her story didn’t start in ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Wednesday, September 15, 2021 7:34 pm
COVID-19
SPS dealing with increased COVID-19 cases, outbreaks
The first week of school has seen a record number of COVID-19 cases for Suffolk Public Schools and two confirmed outbreaks. There were 27 cases ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Tuesday, September 14, 2021 6:26 pm
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In-person absentee voting set to begin
In-person absentee voting will begin Sept. 17 for the upcoming general election and is available in the Suffolk voter registration office at 440 Market St. ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Tuesday, September 14, 2021 6:23 pm
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Suffolk Fire Department gets $3.4 million for pay for new firefighters
Suffolk Fire & Rescue will receive $3.41 million over the next three years from a federal program that will allow it to hire 18 new ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Monday, September 13, 2021 9:44 pm
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Superintendent calls for mediation in wake of alleged incidents involving board member
After saying that School Board member Sherri Story had harassed principals at two city schools and entered others without proper administrative escorts in the past ...
