Mari Lou
The Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association (DIAA) is proud to announce a new partnership with Musco Lighting to enhance the student-athlete and fan experience at member schools. Musco Lighting has specialized in sports lighting and technology for nearly 50 years and will provide educational programming and other resources to raise awareness of lighting practices that help…
After 10 months – the Drought Watch in Delaware has been lifted. Acting on guidance from the State’s Water Supply Coordinating Council (WSCC) and the Governor’s Drought Response Committee, Governor Matt Meyer on Monday lifted Delaware’s drought watch. Officials recommended lifting the drought watch after confirming that precipitation, soil moisture, streamflow and groundwater levels have…
User 284190339 · 08-18-25 Fishing Report Sunday saw another good weather day, but it was the last for a long time. Small craft advisories are up from Monday morning until Thursday afternoon for seas as high as nine feet. The forecast could be better or worst depending on the track of the hurricane. Lewes Harbour…
Lillian Steele – Eden – Heavenly at Immanuel Baptist Church in Salisbury. Click for full view
Bethany Beach Police have arrested a White Hall, Maryland man for assaulting a Bethany Beach Parking Enforcement Officer. Police were called to South Atlantic Avenue around 4:30 Saturday afternoon. Police say 24 year old Eric Peluso was returning to his vehicle when he saw the Parking Officer writing a ticket for his vehicle. Words were…
The Sussex County Council will meet Tuesday morning in Georgetown. County Administrator Todd Lawson will hold a public interview for a nominee to the Planning and Zoning Commission – John Passwaters. County Finance Director Gina Jennings will discuss and update the Council on the recent General Assembly special session and reassessment legislation. In Old Business…
User 284190339 · 08-17-25 Fishing Report Saturday was yet another good weather day, but this will all come to an end beginning on Monday when the hurricane passes by and leaves us with high winds and big seas. The leaderboard had not changed by 5:30 on Saturday. The Katydid was still in fourth and the…
Name: Dave Phone: Item : Non-Profit Description: Laurel Community Foundation, in West Laurel, temp housing for those less fortunate, Crab Raffle, 1 bushel & dozen ears of corn, Laurel Community Foundation on Facebook, Winner Name chosen on Sept meeting, can purchase raffle tickets online, SJWhaley13 is the Venmo to purchase tickets Amount: $5 one…
User 284190339 · 08-16-25 Fishing Report Friday was another good weather day with even more boats out there looking for that big flounder. Lewes Harbour Marina reported two Lewes boats were in the top five at the Flounder Pounder Tournament. The Katydid was in fourth with an 8.5-pound flounder and the Grizzly was in fifth…
Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings has joined a lawsuit against the Trump Administration to stop an unlawful attempt to defund Head Start and other education programs in Delaware communities. Altogether, the services in Delaware impacted by these cuts comprise more than $11-million in federal grants, support more than 250 education programs, and serve more than…
UPDATED – 08/15/25 – A Seaford man has been sentenced in the Circuit Court of Wicomico County for multiple counts of manslaughter by motor vehicle. Judge Matthew Maciarello sentenced 61 year old Jay Bynum to 30 years in prison – the maximum allowable sentence under the law. Bynum was convicted in June after a three-day…
Delaware student assessment performance test results show some improvement – but that there is still much work needed across reading, writing and mathematics. Delaware Department of Education officials say a literacy emergency remains in the First State. Statewide – English proficiency in grades 3 through 8 increased 1 point from 2024 to 41% and math…
Unemployment in Delaware increased by a tenth of a point from June to July to 4.1% – while the rate in Sussex County remained unchanged at 4%. The national rate also increased slightly to 4.2% in July. According to the Department of Labor, there were 21,000 unemployed Delawareans in July of this year – compared…
Parents in Wicomico County should be on the lookout for student school-year information letters that went out Friday. These letters include open house information and more. Open house events will be held on August 27th for middle and high schools and August 28th for elementary schools. The 2025-2026 school year begins on Tuesday, September 2nd…
A Federalsburg man has been arrested for a home invasion at the Days Inn Hotel in Easton on Tuesday afternoon. Easton Police learned that just after 1:30pm a man with a gun entered a hotel room and confronted a man and woman inside. The victims were able to escape uninjured and contacted police who, with…
User 284190339 · 08-15-25 Fishing Report Thursday saw some good weather and lots of boats fishing the Flounder Pounder. As of 5:00 p.m. the Grizzly was still in second place with an 8.l3-pound flounder. Patty at Captain Bones recorded two Delaware Citation Snakeheads. The first was caught by Zac Jackson on a white grub out…
UPDATE: The Delaware Forest Service has mobilized 13 wildfire crew members from Blackbird State Forest to Arizona’s Tonto National Forest, approximately 150 miles northeast of Phoenix, to assist with containment of the month-old Billy fire. The Billy fire was discovered on July 9th following a dry lightning storm and covers over 17,200 acres. While at least…
User 284190339 · 08-14-25 Fishing Report Wednesday was the opening day of the Flounder Pounder Tournament out of Paradise Grill on Long Neck. With a $100,000 First Prize you can bet the ocean was covered up with boats. On Tuesday Mike Hammer and friends fished the Old Grounds to box five flounder between 18 and…
Dianne Burk – Milford – The eye of the storm on Bowman Road in Milford. Click for full view
UPDATE 8/13/25– 4:30 pm –The recreational water advisory for Bethany Beach has been lifted following a resample which showed the level of fecal indicator bacteria was now below the standard. For more information go to https://recwaters.dnrec.delaware.gov Original Post: DNREC has issued a recreational water advisory/swimming advisory for Bethany Beach due to fecal indicator bacteria results…
User 284190339 · 08-13-25 Fishing Report Tuesday saw those light winds and almost calm seas with very few boats fishing, but the few that went out caught fish. Lewes Harbour Marina told us that Captain Brent and Mate Chris on the Katydid brought in a boat limit of flounder on Tuesday from ocean structure. According…
Sammy Barnes – Ocean City – at Glen Riddle near Berlin. Click for full view
The Delaware General Assembly met in special session Tuesday, but it’s first order of business was the swearing-in for newly-elected District 20 Representative Alonna Berry who was surrounded by family and friends as she took the oath of office. Berry told the House members and the people of her district that she is ready and…
A traffic stop in Frankford early Monday morning led to the arrest of a Virginia man on weapons and drug charges. Delaware State Police on patrol just before 1:30am spotted a Lincoln speeding southbound on Route 113 in Frankford. As the trooper spoke with the driver, identified as 19 year old Demetrius Daniels of Chesapeake,…