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Hypnotist Hickland entrances at Delaware State Fair
Under the influence of hypnosis, Paul Owen of Denton, MD was convinced he was the late entertainer Michael Jackson during Catherine Hickland's comedy hypnotism show Saturday night. Jenna Hudson of...
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Smyrna teacher named ‘Ag Ambassador’
SMYRNA — Stefanie Freimuth, agriscience teacher at Smyrna Middle School, successfully completed the 13th annual DuPont National AgriScience Teachers Ambassador Academy at the company’s Chesapeake Farms...
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Gallery: Kent County all-stars at Big League World Series
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View ArticleFuture farmers turn critical eye on livestock at Delaware State Fair
HARRINGTON –– More than 40 Future Famers of America and 4H students filled the Kent Building arena Monday morning, practicing their judging skills during the Livestock Evaluation Career Development...
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Gallery: District I improves to 3-0 at Big League East Regional
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Roundup: Downstate teams post wins in regionals
Kerrigan Simpson smacked a pair of homeruns as Kent County’s District I downed Massachusetts, 12-1, on Monday morning to improve to 3-0 in the Big League softball Eastern Regional. The victory...
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DEMA director retires, new agency chief chosen
DOVER — Delaware Emergency Management Agency Director Jamie Turner will step down after 13 years on the job, the Department of Safety and Homeland Security announced Monday. His replacement has already...
View ArticleProposal for Dover roundabout discussed
DOVER — The City of Dover Safety Advisory and Transportation Committee discussed the possibility of a roundabout for Loockerman and Forest Street during its meeting Monday afternoon. City manager Scott...
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Here’s the scoop on Delaware State Fair Ice Cream Making Contest
072715-8596 Ice Cream Making contest judge Debbie Long appeared to like one of the entries a lot. (Special To The Delaware State News/Gary Emeigh) 072715-8577 Huge line formed for free samples from...
View ArticleDelaware picked to finish sixth in CAA football
BALTIMORE, Md. – Delaware was picked to finish sixth in the Colonial Athletic Association football poll that was announced this morning. Villanova was named the preseason favorite to win the league...
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District I rallies to win opener in Big League World Series
EASLEY, S.C. – Kent County’s District I all-stars overcame an early two-run deficit to down Michigan, 4-2, in the opening game of the Big League baseball World Series on Tuesday afternoon. The U.S....
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District I feels like it belongs after opening Series with win
29 29dsn Big League-1 29dsn Big League-2 20150728101907_IMG_2683 (1) 20150728112125_IMG_2718 20150728143918_IMG_2724 EASLEY, S.C. — Sean Hanhauser and his District I teammates were in a tough spot....
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Roundup: Dist. I softball Big Leaguers, C-W both advance
photo 1 (7) photo 1 (8) photo 2 (3) photo 2 (7) photo 3 (6) photo 3 (7) photo 4 (4) photo 4 (5) photo 5 (7) photo 5 (8) The District I all-stars downed New Jersey District-11, 8-1, on Tuesday...
View ArticleKent County votes to fund Addiction Awareness Day
DOVER –– By a vote of seven to none, Kent County Levy Court voted to fulfill Attack Addiction’s request for $2,300 to fund an Oct. 10 Attack Addiction Awareness Day event at Polytech High School....
View Article12 charged with lewdness-related offenses
LEWES — Department of Natural Resources and Environment Control police have arrested 12 men this month and charged them with lewdness-related offenses in the Wolfe Neck parking area in Lewes. Police...
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Casinos hope to ride out losing streak
DOVER — After a legislative session they judged as disappointing, casino executives are hoping their luck changes. Whether that be as a result of a sudden influx of cash or welcome legislation, all...
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Cow owners, fans delight in competition at state fair
From left, Morgan Jewell, 20 of Clayton has been showing cows at the Delaware State Fair since she was four years old as has her sister Gillian Shane, 7, and brother Nicholas Shane, 12, seen here...
View ArticleDistrict I reaches East finals in Big League softball
WORCESTER, Mass. – Kent County’s Big League softball team reached the Eastern Regional finals on Wednesday morning but it wasn’t easy. Shaina Reed singled home Whitney DeMora with the winning run in...
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Delaware State Fair: Miracle of Birth
Delaware State News photographer Dave Chambers was on hand at the Delaware State Fair Birthing Center Tent to capture the first minutes after the birth of “Lucy.” Gates open at 8 a.m. Thursday, which...
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Delaware State Fair: Annual Peaches Contest
Wednesday was a peachy kind of day at the Delaware State Fair with contestants showing just how creative they can be when it comes to the state fruit of Delaware. This year the Annual Peach Contest...
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