MD State Fire Marshal Investigating Ridgely House Fire

Ridgely firefighters were called for a fire in a two-story single family home on Park Avenue around 4:30 Saturday morning. The fire was discovered by the homeowner when a smoke alarm activated in the home. The cause and origin of the fire is under investigation by the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office – damage is…

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Millsboro Man Charged with Drug & Weapons Offenses after Traffic Stop

A Millsboro man has been arrested by Delaware State Police after at traffic stop Saturday night on Park Avenue in Georgetown. Police spotted an Explorer driven by 25 year old Andrew Long who had active warrants and no valid driver’s license. After police pulled Long over, he started to run off – while carrying a…

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Trooper Not Injured in Crash Near Georgetown

A Delaware State Trooper was not injured in a single vehicle crash near Georgetown early this morning.  State Police tell WGMD a patrol SUV was northbound on Park Avenue north of Wood Branch Road when he failed to negotiate the curve.  The trooper’s SUV went off the road and into a ditch.  Again the trooper…

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UPDATE on Phase 1 of Park Avenue Relocation Project

The Park Avenue relocation project is to improve traffic and safety of the Route 9 truck bypass from Route 113 to east of Georgetown. This is a two-phase project – Phase 1 will include improvements along Route 113 and Arrow Safety Road, a roundabout at the existing Arrow Safety Road/S. Bedford Street intersection, and the…

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