Dover defense shines in blanking Panthers 43-0
Click to view slideshow. Special to the Delaware State News/Gary Emeigh WOODSIDE — It all happened so quickly. One moment Dover High’s Bradly Anyanwu was chasing Polytech’s quarterback. The next...
View ArticleDelaware Republican leader troubled by Trump video
DOVER — Delaware’s Republican Party chairman, Charlie Copeland, released a statement late Friday saying that Donald Trump needs to straighten up after a 2005 Access Hollywood video with Trump making...
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Love of downtown Dover drives Cote
The new executive director of the Downtown Dover Partnership, Joan Cote, stands on Loockerman Street in Dover. (Delaware State News/Joan Cote) DOVER — When it comes to leading a successful...
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COMMENTARY: Political winds are swirling Delaware
What should we divine from the political earthquakes in upstate Delaware? Do even the Democrats think it is time for change? North of the canal, two powerful leaders were defeated for re-election in...
View ArticleRoundup: Eagles remain unbeaten with 56-36 win over Howard
The Smyrna High football team remained unbeaten with a 56-36 victory over Howard on Saturday night in Wilmington. Will Knight led the Eagles in touchdowns. The game pitted the defending Division I...
View ArticleHornets fall to Hampton; Sua-Godinet has breakout game
DOVER — Another freshman had a breakout game for the Delaware State University football team. But it still wasn’t enough for the Hornets to find their first win. Hampton defeated Delaware State 27-17...
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Hens drop three in a row with loss against Maine
Campbell Delaware running back Wes Hills breaks away on a 61-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter on Saturday.Delaware sports information/Mark Campbell NEWARK — Wes Hills didn’t care that he had...
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Wesley rolls over CNJ at homecoming, 41-0
Wesley’s Cappadonna Miller breaks past a TCNJ defender after a pass reception in the first half Saturday. Special To The Delaware State News/Gary Emeigh DOVER — A malfunctioning scoreboard and rainy...
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One hot time at new sub shop: Tatanka Subs & Grubs a collaboration among...
Tatanka Subs & Grubs is zeroing in on a ribbon cutting and grand opening toward the end of October. (Delaware State News/Mike Finney) DOVER — Travis Bowers and Kim Yates have been offering up...
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Kent County Emergency Services rising to challenges
A recent letter to the editor concerning emergency preparedness in Kent County was informative. [“Crisis preparation must be priority in Kent County,” Sept. 22] It went to great lengths to point out...
View ArticleSLIDESHOW: Cheesetoberfest at Fordham & Brewing
Click to view slideshow. Fordham & Dominion Brewing in Dover held the fourth annual Cheesetoberfest Saturday pitting 20 area restaurants against each other to see who makes the best grilled cheese...
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Young candidates look to help GOP win Delaware Senate
DOVER — It’s been 44 years since the Republicans controlled the state Senate. In fact, several of the chamber’s current members weren’t even alive at the time. But this year, Republicans think that...
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Facing fines, Dover church says it’s trying to help homeless
DOVER — Kent County Levy Court may begin fining Victory Church $100 or more a day if a household camper remains on the premises. The Rev. Aaron Appling, pastor Victory Church, is committed to...
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Dover man accused of robbery, assault outside city tavern
Pierre J. Downs DOVER — A 39-year-old Dover man was arrested on felony robbery and assault charges Friday after investigation into an alleged incident outside a tavern on Sept. 23, police said. Pierre...
View ArticleSocial Commentary: Debate and Trump’s lewd comments
Delaware State News readers’ opinions and idea are valued. We regularly scan social media for its value as a public forum. Here are a selection of comments gathered from Facebook. Post your comments at...
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Man arrested on felony DUI charge
William Newman Jr. DOVER — A 52-year-old was arrested on a felony DUI charge Saturday after he first called 911 to report a disorderly person at his home, according to police in court papers. According...
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Kent County monthly indictment list issued
Clockwise from upper left, Jaydenn D. Clough, Quadir T. Bryant, Tavon G. Johnson and Robert Mannings III were indicted on Monday regarding an alleged Shore Stop attempted robbery on July 18. (Submitted...
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Dover man’s sentence for criminal mischief tossed
Thomas L. Fleetwood DOVER — A man acquitted of criminal mischief during a March 2015 incident and yet sentenced to prison for it had the order overturned in Delaware Supreme Court last week. In Kent...
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Blue Hens move on from fluke fumble and loss, eye W&M
Junior running back Wes Hills was named the CAA Offensive Player of the Week on Monday after running for 242 yards and a pair of TDs against Maine. That’s the fourth-highest rushing total ever for a...
View ArticleRoundup: Lake Forest blanks Woodbridge 3-0 in field hockey
Katie Stahr scored a pair of first-half goals to pace Lake Forest High to a 3-0 victory over Woodbridge in Henlopen Conference field hockey on Monday afternoon. Julianna Tyndall added a goal in the...
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