Sean McGee and Heather Howell were elected as the 2026-2027 Suffolk Public School Board Chair and Vice Chair, respectively, at the Jan. 6 organizational meeting. Last year, Howell served as Chair and McGee as Vice Chair. This will be McGee’s second year s... See more
Vontrail Thorpe was found not guilty on Monday morning of the remaining charges of trespassing, two counts of abduction, and disorderly conduct, following a trial recessed last week. Thorpe’s trial began last week on Jan. 5 when a Suffolk judge found him ... See more
Janet Aston pleaded not guilty to all 96 indictments of animal abuse and neglect-related charges at her arraignment on Friday morning. She originally wanted to waive her right to a trial by jury and pursue a trial before a judge. However, after the judge ... See more
Sentara Obici Hospital on Godwin Boulevard in Suffolk has recently introduced a new weapons detection system to increase safety measures at the hospital. At the beginning of December, a new metal detector was placed inside the main entrance to detect anyt... See more
By Avery Goodstine The Coalition Against Poverty in Suffolk, (CAPS) has traditionally offered a Night Stay Shelter Program, where partner churches invite members of the homeless community to stay overnight in a safe environment during the winter months. T... See more
