The Virginian-Pilot

THE LEDGER STAR

Local: Thursday, October 2, 1997

• SEABEES FILL A NEED THE NAVY'S CONSTRUCTION BRIGADE "CAN DO" JUST ABOUT ANYTHING, FROM DIVING IN ICELAND TO BUILDING A 200-MILE ROAD ACROSS A DESERT.
• A ROLLING STONE GATHERS MOSS BUT MUST PACK IT OFF TO D.C.
• WHAT IF COUSIN DUMBER CONTRIBUTED THOUSANDS? DUMBER'S IDEA OF HEAVEN ON EARTH IS A KEG OF DOMESTIC BEER, A SMALL BOAT, A POND STOCKED WITH BASS AND A FISHING BUDDY WITH A POT BELLY THE SAME SIZE AS HIS.
• ELECTION TIME THEY'RE BACK
• DENNIS I. WOOL A LOSS, A LESSON
• LETTERS TO THE EDITOR -THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
• NORFOLK DEL. GEORGE H. HEILIG JR. QUIETLY EFFECTIVE HE WAS MORE DOER THAN TALKER AND SHUNNED THE SPOTLIGHT
• THE GRACE OF GREYHOUNDS WILL BE ON DISPLAY SUNDAY AT BEACH
• ABUSE SUSPECT CHARGED WITH ROBBING STORE AND TRUCK DRIVER
• BEACH WILL PAY OWNER OF BOAT THAT HIT BOTTOM IN RUDEE INLET
• 2 EYEWITNESSES DESCRIBE FATAL SHOOTING OF WHEATON
• CHRISTIAN COALITION NAMES FINANCE DIRECTOR
• COURTS & CRIME
• PORTSMOUTH, NORFOLK GET GRANTS TO CURB TEEN PREGNANCY
• JUDGE: TOWERS CAN BE BUILT RULING COULD MEAN LOCALITIES CAN'T DENY PERMISSION
• BOOKER T. STUDENTS PLUG INTO POLITICAL ISSUES AN INTERNET CHAT BRIDGES A GAP BETWEEN POLITICAL LEADERS AND TEEN-AGERS.
• HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH NEWS TO MANY FOLK BALLET IS ONE OF A FEW EVENTS THAT CELEBRATE CULTURE.
• HOLLANDS PLEAD NOT GUILTY TO BANK FRAUD THE FEDERAL TRIAL IS SCHEDULED FOR APRIL 6.
• BODY FOUND IN ELIZABETH RIVER IDENTIFIED
• HAMPTON ROADS [BRIEFS] PORTSMOUTH
• AUTO ACCIDENT FATAL TO 2 DELAWARE WOMEN
• HEARING SLATED ON MORATORIUM FOR GROWTH OF WATERCRAFT SITES
• OIL PRODUCTION LIKELY TO FOLLOW DRILLING CHEVRON INTENDS TO SEEK PERMISSION TO EXPLORE NEAR CAPE POINT.
• STATE LAWMAKERS LOBBY FOR GRANT TO STUDY, SOLVE PFIESTERIA ISSUE
• CHOWAN COUNTY'S LITTLE FAIR STILL ABLE TO DRAW BIG CROWDS
• SAILORS RETURN AND SHIP'S IN SHAPE
• DEMOCRATIC OPPONENT CRITICIZES EARLEY FOR '94 TAX-EXEMPTION TRY
• ROBERTSON BECOMES FOCUS IN 2 STATEWIDE CAMPAIGNS
• CHALLENGERS TOUT CHANGES IN FOURTH
• ANGLERS STAY BUSY ON THE PIERS
• SUFFOLK'S HOUSING AGENCY GETS PRAISE, DIRECTIONS FOR FUTURE
• SUFFOLK ENLISTS AID IN CABLE TV BATTLE THE CITY COUNCIL WILL FILE A RATE-HIKE COMPLAINT WITH THE FCC
• PROBATIONARY POLICE OFFICER DISCHARGED
• MISSING NORFOLK WOMAN'S CAR FOUND BY FBI IN FLORIDA
• CHAMBER HAILS OWENS AS CITIZEN OF THE YEAR
• WEEKLY BRIEFING
• MARK A. COOPER
• RADFORD BURRUS
• CARL S. TURNER
• NOVELLA V. PARKER
• LAWRENCE L. MANN
• E. JAMES MCMULLEN
• HAZEL G. BYRUM
• LILA V. MOORE
• JAMES H. MCLAURIN JR.
• JOHN CUMBO JR.
• LADONIA W. ARRINGTON
• SAM J. LOCKRIDGE SR.
• FRANCES M. ADAMS
• GEORGE T. CHURCH JR.
• WILLIE L. VICK
• EARLENA B. HARRIS
• TYQUON C. STREET
• LEONA W. HOLLIS
• HERBERT E. WATTS JR.
• MARY C. CARR
• CHARLES A.N. CAPPS
• BETTY A. BASS
• HARRY L. SCHUELKE
• SALLIE ALSTON
• H. JANE SHANNON
• LUCILLE S. MCCLAIN
• DOROTHY M. MOORE
• GEORGE F. RICHARDSON
• JOSHUA A. PAUL
• BRUCE WYATT
• BARBARA L. WEST
• MAMIE W. FAISON
• LUKE G. BISHOP JR.
• MARY P. HOLLEY
• JAMES W. JENKINS SR.
• ROSE HARDY
• JUNIUS E. EPPS
• EDWARD L. JOHNSON
• LOUISE H. HALL