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Hens welcome another FBS challenge
With top running back Wes Hills out with an injured left elbow, Senior Jalen Randolph (above) and sophomore Thomas Jefferson will have to fill the void. Randolph ran for 105 yards and a TD against...
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Ex-airman convicted of negligent homicide to be sentenced Thursday
DOVER — A former Dover Air Force Base airman will be sentenced on Thursday at 2:30 p.m. in connection with the 2012 death of a toddler in his care. Justin K. Corbett Justin K. Corbett, 28, of...
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Former state Rep. Carey dies at 88
DOVER — Former state Rep. V. George Carey, a Milford farmer who served 26 years in the state legislature, died Sunday. He was 88. He is the second Milford-area legislator to die in the past 32 days,...
View ArticlePastor urges Dover officials improve role in helping homeless
DOVER — Plenty of action took place at the Dover City Council meeting at City Hall on Monday night, from crowded public hearings to apologies and discussion regarding building heights. Prior to the...
View ArticlePolls open at 7 a.m. today for primary
DOVER — Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. today for the state’s primary election. Thirty races are being contested: five statewide, nine in the legislature and 16 for county or city offices....
View ArticleBicycling in Delaware: Point/Counterpoint
Bike paths needed Bicycling in Delaware — well, duh? So, all of a sudden Delaware has figured it is flat and ideal for bikers. I’m not talking about the bright-colored Spandex-wearing muscled calves...
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Franklin Graham puts hope on God, not political parties
People attending Tuesday’s Decision America Tour 2016 were urged to pray for the United States. (Delaware State News/Marc Clery) DOVER — It had the appearance of a music festival with an estimated...
View ArticleDelaware Democratic primaries could foreshadow November results
DOVER — Lisa Blunt Rochester will win the Democratic Party nomination for U.S. House. The win puts her in a position to possibly become the first woman and first minority to represent Delaware in the...
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Republicans say state rallying cry will be ‘unity’
– GOP candidate for Governor of Delaware Colin Bonini celebrating his primary with with supporters Tuesday night.. Special To The Delaware State News/Gary Emeigh DOVER — Despite having few offices in...
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No upsets in local downstate primary races
WILMINGTON — In the first primary challenge a House speaker has faced in at least 30 years, Rep. Peter Schwartzkopf had no trouble against fellow Democrat Don Peterson. Peter Schwartzkopf Rep....
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Bonini wins GOP nod for governor; Hall-Long takes Dem contest for lt. gov.
GOP candidate for Governor of Delaware Colin Bonini going over results with John Fluharty. Special To The Delaware State News/Gary Emeigh WILMINGTON — Colin Bonini will have a chance to be the...
View ArticleDelaware Primary Results
Results of the Delaware primary election (statewide and Kent and Sussex races): U.S. House Democratic Party Lisa Blunt Rochester, Wilmington ____27,919____44% Bryan Townsend, Newark ____15,847____25%...
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Rochester in position to make Delaware history
DOVER — Former Delaware labor secretary Lisa Blunt Rochester won the Democratic primary for U.S. House on Tuesday, positioning herself to become the first African American and first woman to represent...
View ArticleRoundup: Prisco’s goal lifts Dover over Lake, 3-2
Click to view slideshow. Photos by Marc Clery/Delaware State News Mira Prisco’s goal with 12:51 remaining in the game lifted Dover High to a 3-2 victory over Lake Forest in Henlopen Conference field...
View ArticleLETTER TO THE EDITOR: Taxes should be linked to government performance
Much has already been said in this forum about “Uncle Jack’s” proposed tax on our vehicles and the way we drive. This wonderful idea comes to us from the liberal/progressive coast of Oregon. Perhaps,...
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SPIEGELMAN: DNREC commended on Sunday hunting law
This past legislative session, I had the privilege of serving as one of the four co-chairs of the new bipartisan, bicameral ad-hoc committee, known as the Delaware Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus....
View ArticleEntries being accepted for conservation poster contest
DOVER — The Kent, New Castle and Sussex Conservation districts are accepting entries in their annual conservation poster contest for K-12 students in public, charter, private or home schools. Posters...
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The storms left us some fun visitors to catch
Miss Gracie, shown with her double bluefish catch, is now hooked on fishing. (Submitted photo) We have Jack Crevalles around the Indian River Inlet and Inland Bays. They are a blast to catch if you are...
View ArticlePedal Away Prostate Cancer Bike Race brings attention to men’s health issue
DOVER –– This Saturday, a 25-mile cycling race will bring attention to an infrequently discussed men’s health issue –– prostate cancer. The eighth annual Pedal Away Prostate Cancer Bike Race,...
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Three motorists charged with felony DUI
Frederick J. Douglas Jr., left, and Marshall Robertson were two of the thee drivers arrested on a felony DUI of alcohol charge. (Submitted photos/Delaware State Police) DOVER — Authorities made felony...
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