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Kaitlyn Schech, seen accepting a Kent County Employee of the Month award in 2020, has earned a Young Professional Fellowship from the National Recreation and Park Association this year.
Dover recreation supervisor awarded national fellowship
Jeremy Sheppard, the director of community service for Kent County Levy Court, described Kaitlyn Schech as extremely passionate about her job. more
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Cornerstone West CDC in Wilmington used a Community Environmental Project Fund grant from DNREC to renovate three playgrounds. DNREC throughout August will be accepting grant applications for 2027 projects.
Community Environmental Project Fund grant applications sought
DOVER — The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) Environmental Justice Office will accept applications for the 2027 Community Environmental Project Fund … more
Beverly Minus Wyatt, the president of the William Henry High School Alumni Association, speaks before Capital School District representatives about the demolition of William Henry Middle School on Wednesday, July 29.
William Henry Middle in Dover to be demolished for intensive learning center
Interested parties filled the Capital School District boardroom on Wednesday, July 29, to discuss the demolition and reconstruction of William Henry Middle School on Carver Road in Dover. more
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At the July 24th Mayor's Blue Ribbon Opioid Use Disorder Task Force meeting, four organizations received funding for their opioid use disorder recovery projects.
Mayor’s Blue Ribbon Opioid Use Disorder Task Force moving forward after missing meeting minutes
DOVER — On July 24, the Mayor’s Blue Ribbon Opioid Use Disorder Task Force approved four organizations of state opioid settlement funds: Carry Their Light, NorthNode Group Counseling, Our … more
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Three homes struck by gunfire in Dover
The Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting incident that damaged three homes in Dover, Monday, July 27. more
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Ashlee Woods is assisting special needs patrons in gaining digital literacy as part of the AmeriCorps' VISTA program at Delaware Libraries this summer.
High time for high tech at Delaware’s libraries
Through Thursday, July 23, more than 100 patrons had utilized free summer expertise to build their digital literacy through Delaware Libraries and AmeriCorps. more
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Single-vehicle crash leaves Dover man dead
A 27-year-old Dover man died in a single-vehicle crash in Dover Sunday, July 26, Delaware State Police said. more
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Man wounded in Dover residential shooting
A 62-year-old man was wounded after multiple rounds were fired through a residence window Monday, July, Dover Police said. more
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Kayla Mason, left, and Jason Coleman with the Delaware Office of Highway Safety show how much hotter a vehicle can get during the summer than the outside temperature.
Delaware Office of Highway Safety urges caution during hot summer months
DOVER — Delaware has only had two heatstroke deaths since 1998, but that doesn’t mean officials aren’t still urging individuals to take extra precautions during the summer. more
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Kent County Levy Court voted 5-2 July 21 to table its decision on a new fee schedule that would raise the cost of renting some rooms at its building at 555 Bay Road in Dover.
Levy Court defers decision on new room-rental policy, fees
DOVER — Kent County Levy Court commissioners voted 5-2 Tuesday to table their decision on a proposed ordinance with a new room-rental policy and fee schedule. The proposed updates were intended to … more
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Attendees gathered for the inaugural Blue-Ribbon Opioid Use Disorder Taskforce Committee meeting at Dover City Hall on Oct. 29, 2025.
Dover officials question transparency of opioid funds allocation
DOVER — At a July 14 Council Committee of the Whole meeting, city officials were confused about where to find information about organizations set to receive funding to treat opioid use disorder … more
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On Tuesday, July 21, Kent County Levy Court narrowly approved a rezoning for Ole Vintage Finds in Harrington, which still needs to meet county standards for a commercial building.
Levy Court narrowly OKs rezoning for Harrington antiques store
Ole Vintage Finds, a Harrington-area store selling antiques and farm goods, received a rezoning from Kent County Levy Court on Tuesday, July 21, that will help bring it into compliance with county code. more
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Gov. Matt Meyer, front, signed House Bill 468 into law June 30, joined by, from left, Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security director of communications Eric Wagner, E911 Emergency Service Board member Michael Vincent and E911 director Robert Williams.
Delaware takes major step toward modernizing 911
Gov. Matt Meyer has signed landmark legislation establishing sustainable funding to transition Delaware’s emergency communications network to a statewide Next Generation 911 system. more
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New city budgeting proposal moved to receive further research by City of Dover budget team. DAILY STATE NEWS FILE PHOTO/KAITLYN CUPELLI
Inquiry into Dover FOP allegations still not released
A Freedom of Information Act request by the Daily State News regarding the results of an investigation into Fraternal Order of Police allegations against Dover's mayor and police chief was denied July 16. more
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Attendees of Kent County Levy Court's Tuesday, July 21, meeting raise their hands after being asked who opposes data centers.
Kent County Levy Court OKs data center regulations, with amendments to come
After over two hours of testimony in front of about 200 people Tuesday, July 21, Kent County Levy Court voted unanimously for an ordinance that will set regulations for potential data centers. more
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On Wednesday, July 22, the price of regular gas at the Valero at 308 W. Main St. in Middletown was $4.18.
As summer continues, gas prices soar in Delaware, nation
Regular gas in Delaware is costing, on average, $1.05 per gallon extra than at this time last year. more
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The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services will reopen cooling centers from Wednesday, July 15 to Friday, July 17 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Measles outbreak declared in Delaware
The Delaware Division of Public Health declared a measles outbreak in the state Wednesday. more
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The Capital School District and representatives of its employees' unions ratified contracts for the 2026-27 year July 1.
Capital district staff receive pay raises, more support
Three Capital School District staff unions ratified their 2026-27 contracts July 1, including salary increases and other changes. more
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The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services will reopen cooling centers from Wednesday, July 15 to Friday, July 17 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Delaware reports first case of measles in more than decade
The Delaware Division of Public Health on Monday, July 20, reported its first confirmed measles case in more than 10 years, identified in Kent County. more
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The Kent County recorder of deeds has utilized a system to alert residents about potential property fraud for three years.
Property fraud alerts protecting Kent Countians
They’ve been in use about three years now, and Kent County’s property fraud notifications continue to safeguard the public. more
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