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Six Henlopen teams make boys’ soccer tourney
Six Henlopen Conference teams will play in the boys’ soccer state tournaments as the DIAA announced the brackets on Friday afternoon. Caesar Rodney, Polytech, Cape Henlopen and Sussex Tech made the...
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Kent County Tourism honors track historian
From left, Kent County Tourism board members Mike Leister and Brian Bell award June Jam chairman of the board Bob Hartley of Dover with the Tourism Volunteer of the Year award awarded to the annual...
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Friday’s high school football scores
Winning the Henlopen North for the first time in school history, Smyrna Eagles head coach Mike Judy and his squad celebrate one of many TDs against Cape Henlopen on Friday night. (Delaware State...
View ArticleDNREC withdraws interim guidelines
DOVER — Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Secretary David Small announced Friday he has withdrawn “emergency regulations” enacted Oct. 16 in the wake of a lawsuit. Stormwater...
View ArticleDNREC announces arrest, citation numbers
DOVER — DNREC announced Friday that Division of Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between Oct. 26-Nov. 1 made 1,287 contacts with anglers, boaters, hunters and the general public,...
View ArticleBear man indicted for July crash near Greenwood
DOVER — An eight-count indictment was returned this week against a Bear man involved in a July 31 vehicle crash that left another man in critical condition, according to court papers. In Superior...
View ArticleLocal military heroes honored in Veterans Day events
SMYRNA — Veterans Day festivities got an early start this year, beginning with town officials honoring seven local residents during Smyrna’s annual Veterans Day Recognition Ceremony on Thursday. Once...
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Slideshow: Lake Forest tops IR 34-14 to win Henlopen South
Lake Forest quarterback Noah Feague-Johnson keeps the ball and scampers around right end for a touchdown in the 2nd quarter of Friday night’s game against Indian River. Teammate Benjamin Moore signals...
View ArticleLETTER TO THE EDITOR: Bipartisan-passed budget nothing to be proud of
The “budget” recently passing in the House with 70-plus Republicans voting in favor of it and the Senate voting in favor of this monstrosity of a budget 63-35 lets us clearly know that with the...
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Slideshow: Dover Veterans Day Parade
Eric McQuaid, 11 of Harrington came to the Veterans Day Parade in Dover dressed for success Saturday morning along Loockerman Street. The mini musicians of Holy Cross School filled the air with merry...
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Slideshow: 18th Century Market Fair
Rick Hudson of Leipsic plays an 18th Century tune on his fiddle during the 18th Century Market Fair on The Green Saturday. Signora Bella - the great Italian equilibrist - juggles three razor sharp...
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Punchless Blue Hens suffer another defeat 17-6 to Albany
Blue Hens linebacker Charles Bell tackles Albany QB D.J. Crook in Saturday’s game. (Delaware sports information/Mark Campbell) NEWARK — Just when you thought it couldn’t get any worse… Albany seemed...
View ArticleHornets remain winless, fall to NC Central 43-10 on road
DURHAM, N.C. — Delaware State added another frustrating chapter to its season with a 43-10 loss to North Carolina Central in a MEAC contest at O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium Saturday afternoon. The Hornets...
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Wolverines stunned by Salisbury 38-35
Wesley team captains accompany their honorary 13-year-old captain from Wilmington out to the 50-yard line for the coin toss before the game with Salisbury Saturday. (Special to the Delaware State...
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Twining leads the way as CR boys capture Henlopen cross country title
The start of the Henlopen Conference girls varsity cross-country at Killens Pond State Park Saturday. (Special to the Delaware State News/Gary Emeigh) Sussex Tech’s Roxanne Ramirez heads to the finish...
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Welch has vision for downtown Dover
Grey Fox Grille and Public House owner Diana Welch of Dover poses inside her newly opened establishment on Loockerman Street Wednesday afternoon. (Delaware State News/Dave Chambers) DOVER— When Diana...
View ArticleSt. Mark’s eliminates Smyrna in volleyball tourney 2nd round 3-0
BRANDYWINE HUNDRED — St. Mark’s High may have been the lower seed in this match. But, clearly, Smyrna was the one which had something to prove on Saturday night. And even though the Spartans aren’t the...
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COMMENTARY: Delaware Expenditure Review Committee needs to be more open
Gov. Jack Markell was rightfully criticized earlier this year for creating a committee to examine the state’s revenue streams, but failing to initiate any similar panel to review state spending. I...
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Middle East veterans will have place to reflect in Dover
DOVER — On Veterans Day, the members of Kent County Chapter 850 of the Vietnam Veterans of America will welcome another generation to their memorial park. A Middle East Conflicts Memorial will be...
View ArticlePolytech falls to Conrad 3-0 in 2nd round of volleyball states
MILL CREEK — Polytech High spent most of the first set of its tournament match down by 10 points. Then all of a sudden it was just a two-point gap and the Panthers had a real chance to take the first...
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