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Delaware Mud Run gets down and dirty for leukemia foundation
Participants in the 2014 Mud Run at Frightland in Middletown were covered in mud after the obstacle-laden 5K. (Submitted photo) MIDDLETOWN –– Hundreds of athletes are preparing to get muddy from head...
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Kent County music festivals singing a happy tune
The Swon Brothers perform on the main stage at this year’s Delaware Junction country music festival in Harrington. (Special To The Delaware State News/Gary Emeigh) DOVER –– The Greater Kent Committee...
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New band director at the helm of Dover High School
New Dover High School band director Garrett George leads his musicians through a series of warmup songs during Friday’s rehearsal. He will debut with the marching band Friday night when the Senators’...
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12th Annual Night at the Races
Dragon Seelster (No. 3) had the lead for most of the first race but lost by a photo finish to Exscape Artist. at the 12th Annual Night at the Races presented by the Central Delaware Chamber of...
View ArticleSTEP up your export game with SBA program
Ninety-six percent of the world’s consumers live outside of the United States and represent two-thirds of the world’s purchasing power. U.S. companies that export enjoy business success with increased...
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DelTech raises solider suicide awareness
Delaware Technical Community College President Mark Brainard of Delaware Tech kicks off the Delaware 22in22 campaign and speaks about the importance of raising awareness of and preventing soldier...
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Dover Council to pay for water line to county rec site
DOVER — City council voted unanimously to reimburse Kent County Levy Court $30,000 for the increased diameter water main currently being installed for the Kent County Recreation building on New Burton...
View ArticleAccident investigation leads police to charge Dover man with fifth DUI
DOVER — A 56-year-old Dover man was charged with an alleged fifth drunken driving offense Friday after investigation into a hit-and-run accident, police said in court papers. According to the Delaware...
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Delaware’s court system reigns supreme again
DOVER — Delaware has the nation’s top judiciary for the 14th year in a row, according to a U.S. Chamber of Commerce study. The study focuses on business lawsuits and is based on a survey of 1,200...
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RB Williams steps up in Hen win over Lafayette
Sophomore Kareem Williams had a game-high 93 yards on 14 carries in Saturday night’s win over Lafayette. (Delaware sports information/Mark Campbell) NEWARK — Kareem Williams didn’t even know Wes Hills...
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Dover Little League claims then-president used debit card at casino
DOVER — According to police in court papers, Dover Little League officials went to authorities on July 27 to report an alleged internal theft, which eventually led to five charges being filed against...
View ArticleDelaware governor woos business on trade mission to Germany
DOVER — Guten tag! Gov. Jack Markell will travel to Germany today for a trade mission as part of efforts to improve Delaware’s relationship with one of its key foreign investors and hopes it indeed...
View ArticleCapital school board to hold meetings on renamings
DOVER – At its meeting Wednesday night, the Capital School District Board of Education discussed renaming the Dover High School football stadium and the Capital School District Administrative Office....
View ArticleLETTER TO THE EDITOR: Opt-out ends the madness of high-stakes testing
As a proud advocate of parent opt-out, I watched in horror as Gov. Markell vetoed legislation created for parents and their fundamental rights. It’s about honoring a parental right that already exists,...
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Delaware again considering hikes in health care rates for government employees
DOVER — After proposing health care price increases for state government workers earlier this year — and backing away from the proposal following backlash from the employees — state officials are again...
View ArticleDSU Notebook: Carter, Hornets eye home opener Saturday
DOVER — Kenny Carter is still looking for that first win of his collegiate head coaching career. And with his home debut this weekend, Carter has a chance to make a solid first impression on the...
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Wesley notebook: Line opens season with big game
DOVER — Devin Filliben admits it. There are times that the Wesley College senior would rather still be a defensive lineman. “Tackling the quarterback, tackling the running back, you get up and you get...
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Roundup: Polytech rallies for volleyball victory
Smyrna senior Adam Bailey was the first to cross the finish line in the Eagles' tri-meet at Brecknock Park against CR and Milford. The start of the boy's race The start of the girls race CR junior...
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Dover residents seek effective government
DOVER — The city has had countless discussions regarding the city’s form of government. But Dover resident Joan Denney believes it should remain the same. “I think that our charter and the way that we...
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Dog control service deal eases ‘stressful situation’ in Kent County
At a swearing in ceremony at the Kent County Complex Tuesday, Levy Court President P. Brooks Banta, fifth from left, officially welcomed four new Animal Control Officers, gray shirts, from left,...
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