WBOC owner Draper to acquire NBC affiliate WRDE
WBOC owner Draper Media and SagamoreHill of Salisbury Licenses, LLC announced that they have entered into a purchase agreement for WRDE-LD, an NBC affiliate serving the Delmarva Peninsula as Coast TV. Financial terms were not...
State Auditor candidate Davies offers rebuttal to News Journal story
Kathleen Davies has issued a lengthy rebuttal to a News Journal story earlier this month over her conduct while working in a high-level post in the state Auditor’s office. Davies is in a three-way primary...
Suspect driving Firebird linked to $65,000 in damage in attempting to ...
Dover Police arrested a 36-year-old Dover man after he caused an estimated $65,000 in damage to commercial air conditioning units in the Bay Court Plaza shopping center. Dover Police were called to the area at...
Top trending: INC 5000 list includes 12 Delaware companies
A dozen companies in Delaware made the annual INC 5000 list of the nation’s fastest growing small companies. The closely watched list ranks companies based on their three-year sales performance. The list was expanded to 5,000...
Delaware slips from second to 27th in Thumbtack small business survey
Delaware saw its No. 2 ranking head south in the Thumbtack 2018 small business survey Small business owners surveyed by Thumbtack, gave Delaware a B- this year, ranking 27th in a survey of business friendliness...
Top trending: Christiana Care Women & Children’s health center gets final steel beam
Christiana Care Health System Wednesday marked the installation of the final steelwork for the new Center for Women & Children’s Health. The center will open at Christiana Hospital south of Newark in 2020. In a traditional construction ceremony,...
Delaware housing starts post mixed performance
Delaware posted a weaker performance than adjacent areas in a recent report on new housing starts and closings. MetroStudy reported annual starts up 3.7 percent over the second quarter of last year, but saw annual...
‘Urban oasis’ apartment community unveiled on Ninth Street in downtown ...
Buccini/Pollin Group companies cut the ribbon last week on The Residences at Mid-town Park in downtown Wilmington at 116 W. 9th St. The Residences offers studios, one and two-bedroom apartments with stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops and other details. The...
DowDuPont agriscience business defends use of insecticide
Court of appeals rejects move by former EPA chief Pruitt to rescind plans by Obama administration to ban Chlorpyrifos The U.S. Court of Appeals has overruled an effort by the Environmental Protection Agency to ban sales of a widely...
Chesapeake Utilities reports higher earnings in 2nd quarter, 1st half
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation reported net income for the second quarter ended June 30, was $6.4 million, compared to $6 million for the same quarter in 2017. For the six months ended June 30, the company...