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Former state Auditor Kathy McGuiness arrives at the Kent County Courthouse in October 2022 with her daughter, Saylar McGuiness. Ms. McGuiness is asking a Delaware Supreme Court judge to overturn her convictions of misdemeanor charges of conflict of interest, official misconduct and noncompliance with state procurement rules.
Delaware attorney general won’t retry ex-State Auditor McGuiness
The Delaware Attorney General’s Office announced that it won’t retry ex-State Auditor Kathy McGuiness after an invalidated misdemeanor conviction connected to her time in office. more
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Dover Police Chief Thomas Johnson gives his annual report to City Council on Monday.
Dover police chief presents 2023 report to City Council
Between 2022-23, the Dover Police Department issued 70% more speeding tickets and also recovered much larger quantities of drugs from the streets. more
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Senate Majority Leader Bryan Townsend, D-Newark, who chairs the school climate task force, outlined topics of focus for lawmakers and stakeholders during the committee's inaugural meeting on April 4.
Delaware task force on student behavior, school climate holds first meeting
DOVER — Following months of discussions about student behavior and school climate issues in the First State, a legislative task force dedicated to developing solutions to these issues held … more
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Roots from mature trees on North Bradford Street have warped sidewalks and curbing. These issues will be addressed during the upcoming rehabilitation of North Bradford Street.
Trees to be saved during upcoming North Bradford Street project in Dover
DOVER — Residents along North Bradford Street can rejoice. Not only will their road and the adjacent sidewalks be redone by December, but the historic trees that line the road will be … more
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The former cold-storage facility on Depot Street in Georgetown, commonly known as the "icehouse," is the focus of development that could bring 25 upper-floor apartments for workforce housing.
‘Icehouse’ proposal lands conditional use OK in Georgetown
While there is no definite timeline, a multistory, former cold-storage structure in Georgetown — vacant for decades — could become home to workforce housing and commercial ventures. more
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Former Millsboro town manager now in consultant role with Frankford
After an administrative stint in Smyrna, former Millsboro town manager Sheldon Hudson is back in Sussex County, hired by Frankford in a consulting capacity. more
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U.S. Senate hopeful Blunt Rochester sets Delaware fundraising record for federal candidates
During the first quarter of 2024, Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester raised more than $1 million in her race to represent Delaware in the U.S. Senate, her campaign announced Tuesday. more
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Earlier this month downtown Princess Anne is where State Highway's contractor started milling off the old surface for new asphalt, with work to continue on U.S.13 to Eden.
State road resurfacing continues in Princess Anne north to Eden
PRINCESS ANNE — The resurfacing of state roads to improve the ride quality continues in Somerset County with work this week on US 13 (Ocean Highway) north from MD 822 (UMES Blvd) to the … more
The Dover city council has made changes to rules regarding reserved accessible parking spaces.
Dover City Council approves accessible parking changes
Dover City Council approved an ordinance Monday that changes the rules regarding reserved parking spaces for the disabled on public property. more
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Tedder named Rehoboth Beach city manager
REHOBOTH BEACH — Rehoboth Beach Commissioners announce Boulder City (Nevada) City Manager Taylour Tedder will be the new city manager. Mr. Tedder brings more than a decade of local … more
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Delaware State News/Glenn Rolfe.Georgetown's town council is weighing possible options to financially support additional staffing in code enforcement.
Georgetown property tax rate will not change
Georgetown's taxpayers will see no change in property taxes for fiscal year 2025. more
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On Friday, the Cambridge city government released the above information regarding road repairs in April.
Cambridge announces tentative road paving, resurfacing schedule
CAMBRIDGE – With spring now in full swing, road work can resume and the city announced Friday a tentative schedule for road resurfacing in April. This year, the annual paving project will … more
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City of Salisbury announces new event called Meet the Mayor
The City of Salisbury announces an interactive event called, Meet the Mayor, which invite... more
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During a prior meeting, Jeanne Locklair, Georgetown Arts & Flowers' vice chair of art, holds up Georgetown Elementary School fourth grader David Zuniga's Student Art Show first-place piece, as Mayor Bill West speaks with him. The show was sponsored by Georgetown Arts & Flowers and held at the Georgetown Public Library, both of which were Georgetown Recreation, Education, Arts Trust Fund recipients in 2023.
Georgetown nonprofits invited to apply for GREAT funds
Applications are available for funding via the 2024 Georgetown Recreation, Education, Arts Trust, which supports organizations that provide such programs for town residents. more
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Dover officials may collaborate with the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control to bring hidden cameras to Bertrand Drive in Lincoln Park, after trash continues to be dumped in the neighborhood.
Dumped trash becoming troublesome in Dover neighborhood
DOVER — The city may put some eyes in the skies to address a recent storm of public trash dumping in Lincoln Park, off Bertrand Drive. Old couches, mattresses and other large pieces of … more
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Lewes Social Security office moving to new location
GEORGETOWN — The Lewes Social Security Office will relocate to its new location at 17 Georgetown Plaza April 15. Business operations at 12001 Old Vine Boulevard in Lewes will end at noon … more
The Kent County Levy Court continues its budget discussions.
Kent County Levy Court budget discussions continue with facilities, planning
DOVER – The Kent County Levy Court has continued its many-week long discussions regarding its upcoming budget. Three departments have had their turn in front of the levy court as of late: … more
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U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester greets mayor of Harrington, Duane Bivens at the construction site of the Diamond Court Apartments.
Harrington constructing affordable housing for residents
HARRINGTON – The city of Harrington is working to stop the housing crisis one step at a time. The Diamond Court Apartments were originally built in 1986. They are now a part of a project … more
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Marijuana ordinance gets Wednesday hearing
Ahead of the initiation of state rules in July, Sussex County is moving along its own ordinance to govern cannabis businesses. more
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The concrete pipe was repaired and re-coverd with dirt in around 24 hours.
Kent County sewer main line breaks south of Dover
DOVER -- A Kent County Sewer main has broken just south of Dover, according to officials. The City of Dover asks that, due to it being a main line, residents conserve their water for the next 24 … more
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