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Wesley, Callahan rallies to stun North Central in closing seconds
NAPERVILLE, Ill. — As soon as the play started to develop, Mike Drass knew it was going to work. With Joe Callahan rolling to his left, North Central’s defenders had no choice but to collapse on the...
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COMMENTARY: ‘Culture of greed’ in Dover must be stopped
No one likes or particularly wants to work for a boss who plays favorites among his employees, lavishing generous raises on the in crowd and pinching pennies with everyone else. Claire Snyder-Hall So...
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J.D. Dennis had passion for racing, state fair
J.D. Dennis Sr., who died Monday at age 85, was able to revisit Pocono Raceway in August for the track’s 50th anniversary celebration. Mr. Dennis, shown with a cane in one hand and an arm around his...
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Dover woman’s bandana business goes to the dogs
Dover woman Cheryl Young shows off one of the creations from her Best Friend Bandanas. (Delaware State News photo/Dave Chambers) DOVER — Dover resident Cheryl Young is aiming to help pet owners resolve...
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Which Delaware stores sell the most lottery tickets?
ony Taylor of Dover shows off his Delaware Lottery Keno ticket as he fills out his sports betting parlay card at Mike’s Food Mart on South Governors Avenue. (Delaware State News/Dave Chambers) DOVER —...
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Fewer animal cruelty complaints reported in Dover
Dover Police Department animal control officer Ryan Knowlesstands at police headquarters. (Delaware State News /Dave Chambers) DOVER — He has his own dog at home and deals with many more on the job....
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Details emerge in Crossroads civil suit
DOVER — Allegations in a civil lawsuit against a substance-abuse treatment center and its former employee accused of sexually abusing a minor patient outlined a series of concerns raised by a mother...
View ArticleLETTER TO THE EDITOR: Iran agreement turning government on its ear
Operating government isn’t supposed to be easy. It’s not supposed to be a simple procedure without its roadblocks, its obstructions and its difficulties. Obama says it’s not easy; congressmen complain...
View ArticleRecords show man shot by Wilmington Police was previously suicidal
WILMINGTON — Court records show a Delaware man who reportedly shot himself and refused commands to drop his weapon before being killed by police while in his wheelchair had previously expressed...
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Meals on Wheels seeks volunteer drivers in Kent County
Mamie A. Warren Senior Center employees Faye Lindsey, right, of Clayton, right, Geneva Jackson of Middletown prepare dishes for Meals On Wheels Thursday morning at the Smyrna facility. (Delaware State...
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Super sight
This photograph of Sunday night’s lunar eclipse was taken from Del. 1, north of Dover. (Special to The Delaware State News/Gary Emeigh) Stargazers got a double celestial treat Sunday night when a total...
View ArticleDover robbery suspect located
DOVER – A 19-year-old Dover man wanted on robbery and other charges was arrested Monday after a brief foot chase, police said. According to the Dover Police Department, Lewis Foreman, 19, of the unit...
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Two charged in raid on suspected Dover meth labs
DOVER — A multi-agency search of two homes with alleged clandestine methamphetamine labs inside yielded two arrests Friday, police said. According to Dover Police Department on Monday, Herbie B....
View ArticleLawsuit claims Del. State Police used excessive force against disabled couple
WILMINGTON — The American Civil Liberties Union of Delaware announced Monday it had filed a federal lawsuit against the Delaware State Police over alleged excessive use of force against bystanders...
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Blue Hens 1-3 but still aim for successful year
Delaware running back Thomas Jefferson was named CAA Rookie of the Week after running for 163 yards and two TDs on 22 carries against North Carolina. His 72-yard scoring run on the second play of the...
View ArticleDNREC cites Bayhealth for hazardous waste violations
DOVER — DNREC announced Monday that Bayhealth-Kent General Hospital received a Notice of Administrative Penalty and Secretary’s Orders for alleged violations of Delaware’s laws and regulations...
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Dover council authorizes funds to repair pump station
DOVER — City council unanimously voted Monday to authorize $96,880 to repair the US 13 East Pump Station No. 7. In July the programmable logic controller failed at the station. The failure made all...
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DelDOT: New road treatment will save lives
State Sen. David G. Lawson, R-Marydel, left, talks with DelDOT project supervisor Richard Roberts at road resurfacing site near Cheswold Monday. (Special to The Delaware State News/Gary Emeigh) DelDOT...
View ArticleClayton teen dies in single vehicle crash
SMYRNA – An 18-year-old Clayton man died in a single-vehicle crash Tuesday morning, the Delaware State Police said. According to authorities, the incident occurred around 7:20 a.m. as Justin N. Fields...
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Slideshow: Smyrna vs. Caesar Rodney field hockey
Smyrna senior Madeline Price (25) and Caesar Rodney senior Jordan Willey (14) compete for the ball. Smyrna junior Lindsey Asbury (26) Smyrna junior Lindsey Asbury, left, and Caesar Rodney senior Tara...
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