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Interim tag taken off for city attorney
Suffolk City Council voted unanimously to appoint William E. Hutchings Jr. as city attorney effective July 1, removing the interim title from his position. Hutchings ...
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Whaleyville solar farm denied
Solar farms wanting to locate on Suffolk farms are likely to have a difficult time for the foreseeable future, as City Council unanimously denied a ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Wednesday, June 16, 2021 11:49 pm
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Lakeland valedictorian ‘just had to persevere’
Joshua Aldridge already had experience with distance learning when COVID-19 closed schools about 15 months ago. Having taken dual enrollment classes at both Paul D. ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Tuesday, June 15, 2021 5:41 pm
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All about family for King’s Fork grads
King’s Fork High School valedictorian Gabe Jackson said he couldn’t give his address without acknowledging how COVID-19 has impacted all of them. “This was supposed ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Monday, June 14, 2021 9:38 pm
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Lakeland’s graduates navigated ‘uncharted territory’
Praised for their resiliency during the coronavirus pandemic and lauded for their academic achievements, Lakeland High School’s class of 2021 graduated during a June 12 ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Monday, June 14, 2021 9:37 pm
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Nansemond River: ‘Take a moment, soak it in … You did it’
More than $3 million in scholarships and grants from colleges and community organizations — so far. More than 11,000 hours of community service, despite not ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Monday, June 14, 2021 9:37 pm
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KF valedictorian didn’t lose his focus through COVID-19
Note: This is the first in a series of stories on the valedictorians at high schools in Suffolk. Gabe Jackson didn’t try to become valedictorian, ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Friday, June 11, 2021 9:17 pm
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Korving & Company named small business of year
Arie Korving had to convince his son Stephen to work with him, but once he did, the two have made a formidable team — first ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Friday, June 11, 2021 9:16 pm
BREAKING NEWS
Riverside announces plans for 50-bed IW hospital
Riverside Health System has proposed to build a 50-bed hospital on nearly 30 acres it owns in the Benn’s Grant area of Isle of Wight ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Friday, June 11, 2021 3:21 pm
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Signs of a new ordinance
Residents will have an opportunity to weigh in on proposed changes to the sign ordinance at a June 30 open house in the City Hall ...
by Jimmy LaRoue, Wednesday, June 9, 2021 9:14 pm
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