Updated: Coronavirus death toll rises to eight in Cecil County
The Cecil County Health Department Sunday announced 162 confirmed cases of COVID-19, and eight COVID-19-related deaths in Cecil County, up from seven on Saturday. More than half...
Maryland secures half a million coronavirus test kits
Maryland Gov. Hogan is announcing an aggressive coronavirus testing program following the receipt of a half a million test kits.
Hogan earlier in the day...
Outbreak of coronavirus cases reported at Cecil County nursing home
A Cecil County nursing home is the scene of a spike in coronavirus cases.
The Cecil Whig reported the nursing home was Calvert Manor in...
Cecil County reports first coronavirus death
Cecil County Health Department reported 17 confirmed cases of the Novel Coronavirus, and one virus-related fatality in Cecil County.
The patient, who passed away on March 31,...
Cecil County’s first coronavirus case reported
Cecil County, MD was notified of its first positive case of COVID-19. The patient is a female in her 20s who lives in the...
Class-action suit filed after Wawa reports malware capable of capturing credit, debt card numbers
A class-action lawsuit has been filed in U.S. District Court in Philadelphia after Wawa Inc. reported a data breach at its stores.
Wawa reported that...
Elkton man indicted on charges that include operating prostitution business and sex trafficking...
A federal grand jury in Baltimore returned an indictment charging Xavier Lee, a/k/a “X,” age 40, of Elkton, MD on federal charges of using...
Chesapeake paying reported $15 million to acquire Elkton Gas
Chesapeake Utilities Corp. is acquiring Elkton Gas from South Jersey industries for a reported $15 million.
Upon completion of the transaction, Elkton Gas will become...
Hertrich acquires Ford dealership in Elkton
The Hertrich Family of Automobile Dealerships has added to its presence in Elkton, MD by acquiring the town's Ford dealership.
The announcement was made via...
Tolls, trucks and $1.2 million
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Word that Delaware agreed to spend $1.2 million to help repair damage to Cecil County, MD roads drew a spirited response.
The Delaware Department...
DelDOT to pay $1.2 million to repair Cecil County roads affected by Rt....
Cecil County Executive Alan McCarthy has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Jennifer Cohan, secretary of the Delaware Department of Transportation that will provide...
Delmarva Power part of study that uses drones to protect wildlife
Delmarva Power, Exelon and the Electric Power Research Institute (recently collaborated on a pilot project to test the use of drones to mark power...
Great Wolf executive praises effort to bring $200 million resort to Cecil County
An executive with Great Wolf Lodge said a cooperative effort by state, town, and county contributed to building a family resort in Perryville.
It was...
Former WSFS, Citibank loan officer gets 18 months for bank fraud
U.S. District Court Judge Richard G. Andrews sentenced Tae Kim, age 49, of Wayne, PA, to an 18-month prison sentence for bank fraud and...
Fire at Gore shipping area near Elkton causes $30,000 in damage
A fire in a shipping/receiving area at a W.L. Gore site near Ekton caused $30,000 in damage early Tuesday night .
Firefighters from Singerly Fire Co....
Lidl to hold hiring fair at Perryville distribution center
Lidl will hold a public hiring event for warehouse associate positions at Cecil County regional headquarters, and distribution center near Perryville.
The event will...
Port Deposit woman charged with racking up more than $300K in personal charges...
A Port Deposit, MD woman has been charged with racking up more than $300,000 in corporate credit card charges for trips, charitable contributions, and other...
$700 million Elkton development not getting a warm reception
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One would think that plans for a planned $700 million mixed-use project in Elkton, MD known as Southfields would have broad-based support
A blend of...
Lessons from Cecil County
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From time to time, we get questions about our reasons for covering business in neighboring Cecil County, MD. The answer is a no-brainer.
Over...
Congressman praises Elkton rocket motor site for work on advanced weapon system
U.S. Rep. Andy Harris, R-Maryland, praised the Northrop Grumman facility (formerly ATK) in northeastern Maryland for its participation in a collaborative weapons program with...
