Agencies Partner To Apprehend Suspect Before Casablanca Flight

OCEAN CITY — A Delaware guidance counselor is being held without bond this week after allegedly sexually assaulting a minor teenage boy in his care in Ocean City last month before almost fleeing...

Thoughts From The Publisher’s Desk – December 20, 2019

When I first heard about the county planning to consolidate three departments into one, a cost-cutting budget move came to mind. I figured budget savings in the face of ever increasing expenses led t...

Obituaries – December 20, 2019

Kirk Douglas CareyBERLIN — Kirk D. Carey, age 59, of Berlin, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019. He was the son of the late Dale Carey and Patricia Hadder.He leaves behind his s...

Resort Committee Outlines Bike, Pedestrian Goals

OCEAN CITY – Encouraging bike events, developing a bike master plan and continuing the Lights on Bikes program are just a few of the goals a resort committee hopes to accomplish in 2020.Since la...

Student Behavior, School Climate Concerns Discussed

SALISBURY – Concerns surrounding student behavior and school climate highlighted a school board meeting in Wicomico County last week.In a meeting of the Wicomico County Board of Education last w...

Swimmers Make Splash In First Meet

BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity swim teams dominated in its season-opening meet last week against Pocomoke, taking first in the team competition and sweeping first place in every individual ra...

Report Finds Solid OC Financials

OCEAN CITY — A quick glimpse of the resort’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) presented this week revealed Ocean City is in an enviable financial position on several key indica...

Voices From The Readers – December 20, 2019

Board’s Actions Not Voted On By OwnersEditor:This is regarding the recent story about the board of White Horse Park Community Association filing a Motion to Intervene on behalf of the members o...

Wicomico Executive Recaps Year, Looks Ahead To 2020

SALISBURY – Quality of life, strong financial conditions and future funding challenges highlighted a report this week on the state of Wicomico County.On Monday, County Executive Bob Culver prese...

OC Police Department Continues To Expand Recruitment Efforts

OCEAN CITY – Discussions on monthly calls for service and seasonal recruitment efforts highlighted a meeting of the Ocean City Police Commission last week.Ocean City Police Department Chief Ross...