Mishoe appointed president of Delaware State University

The  Board of Trustees of Delaware State University  voted unanimously to appoint Dr. Wilma Mishoe as the 11th President of Delaware State University, effective...

State could see full sports betting by end of June

Gov. John Carney announced on Monday that full sports betting could become available in Delaware by the end of June. “We continue to review details...

NASCAR team owner suffers broken jaw after punch from former crew member

Fights are not unknown on the  NASCAR circuit. Fighting with the owner is another thing. Dover Police arrested Lawrence Hayden, a 33-year-old former crew member/employee of...

Dover Days to be held in conjunction with NASCAR weekend

The  85th Annual Dover Days Festival presented by WSFS Bank is scheduled for  Saturday, May 5th from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.  This year’s festival weekend...

Verizon renews DSU middle school science, math partnership

Delaware State University and Verizon Innovative Learning – an education initiative of the Verizon Foundation – recently renewed a relationship through which Delaware middle...

Musician author McBride named DSU commencement speaker

Musician, author James McBride commencement speaker at Delaware State University Delaware State University’s May 12 commencement ceremony will feature author, screenwriter and musician James McBride...

Former charter school principal sentenced to 13 months for theft of federal funds

Noel Rodriguez, 56, formerly of Dover,  was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Richard G. Andrews to 13 months of  in prison. He was also...

Psychiatrist’s license suspended over opioid prescribing practices.

Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock suspended the Delaware medical license and controlled substance privileges of Dr. Gregory Villabona, Dover. He had been the subject of...

Signs point to possible liquidation for Toys ‘r Us

Signs are beginning to point to Toys ‘r Us  liquidating its U.S. operations. The debr-laden company earlier announced plans to close a store in Dover...

Draper Media adds to its Delmarva radio holdings

Draper Media has completed its acquisition of MTS Broadcasting in Cambridge, MD.  The company is comprised of   WAAI-FM, WTDK-FM, WCEM-FM, and WCEM-AM.  Draper has been expanding into...

Miro latest legislator to not seek another term

Long-time State Rep. Joe   Miró, R-Newark, announced he will step down at the end of his current term. Miró, 71,   has represented the 22nd District...

Dover Motorsports closes on sale of land near Nashville track

Dover Motorsports, Inc. closed on our previously announced sales agreement with an entity owned by Panattoni Development Company for the sale of approximately 147...

.05 legal alcohol threshold bill draws fire from restaurant industry group

The American Beverage Institute opposes a measure that would lower the legal limit for driving under the influence from .08 to .05. The legislation was...

34-bed PAM rehab hospital in Dover slated to open in December

 PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Dover is slated to open late this year.   The multi-milllion dollar 34-bed medical rehabilitation hospital is under construction at 1240...

(Movie) A Legacy of Opportunity chronicles journey of Delaware State University

A Legacy of Opportunity is a film which documents the legacy of Delaware's only Historically Black University: Delaware State. The program focuses on challenges...

Dover Downs Gaming reports loss for year

Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment, Inc. reported a loss for the years as the state’s high take on gaming proceeds took a toll The company’s...

Toys ‘R’ Us to close Dover location

Toys “R” Us will close its  Dover store as part of a plan to turn around  the struggling company. Earlier filings have indicated 182 stores...

Impact of federal shutdown low in comparison of Delaware with other...

Source: WalletHub (Click on the map above to check out the impact on various states. Click on link at bottom of page if map can't...

Carney outlines priorities in State of the State Address

Gov.  John Carney delivered his 2018 State of the State Address on Thursday in the House Chamber at Legislative Hall in Dover. The speech is...

Legislators roll out bill to change prevailing wage calculation for government construction

Republican lawmakers introduced a bill that  would change the way the prevailing wage for construction projects is calculated. The bill would replace the prevailing wage...
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