News
Council approves spending plan for federal money
Suffolk City Council has approved the spending plan for more than $30 million in American Rescue Plan Act money, largely leaving the same spending plan ...
Jimmy LaRoue, Author at The Suffolk News-Herald - Page 42 of 152
Holland
Split council approves Holland solar project
After considerable debate, a split City Council approved a 4-megawatt solar facility on 21 acres in the Holland area of the city near Virginia Tech’s ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Friday, July 23, 2021 6:17 pm
COVID-19
City rescinds local emergency
Suffolk City Council voted unanimously in favor of a resolution to rescind the local state of emergency due to the coronavirus pandemic.
by Jimmy LaRoue, Friday, July 23, 2021 6:16 pm
News
Suffolk Tower residents remain in limbo
Since a fire damaged a significant portion of the Suffolk Tower building in the downtown area more than a week ago, its 118 residents have ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Thursday, July 22, 2021 3:33 pm
News
Planters Station site of possible high-end grocery store
A 48,400-square-foot grocery store from a chain with no current locations in Hampton Roads could be coming to Suffolk’s Planters Station development off Godwin Boulevard. ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Wednesday, July 21, 2021 6:57 pm
News
Southwestern Elementary School returns
The last time Suffolk Public Schools had a school named Southwestern, it was 2014 and it was an elementary school located in Holland. The 200 ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Wednesday, July 21, 2021 6:55 pm
COVID-19
State defers to localities on masking for schools
Local school divisions will be responsible for their own masking and social distancing policies to deal with COVID-19, after the state departments of health and ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Wednesday, July 21, 2021 6:45 pm
News
SPS climate, culture survey favorable
Surveys of Suffolk Public Schools’ staff, students and their parents came back highly favorable for the school division — a testament, according to Superintendent Dr. ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 5:31 pm
News
Branch Civil locating in Suffolk
Branch Civil will be relocating some of its operations in Suffolk on about 10,000 square feet of property off of Benton Road, and bring with ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Tuesday, July 20, 2021 5:30 pm
News
Sentara Obici starts weight loss program
Sentara Obici Hospital will be adding a weight-loss program to provide medical and surgical options that will be fully operational in late August.
by Jimmy LaRoue, Monday, July 19, 2021 9:13 pm
SportsPlus
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