Worcester County Commissioners Presented Proclamation Recognizing Oct. 23-27 As Economic Development Week

The Worcester County Commissioners recently presented a proclamation recognizing Oct. 23-27, as Economic Development Week to Worcester County Economic Development Director Merry Mears and her staff an...

Cops And Courts – October 27, 2017

Snow Hill Shooting Probed SNOW HILL — The Worcester County Bureau of Investigation (WCBI) is investigating a shooting in Snow Hill last weekend that has left a victim in critical condition. Arou...

Developmental Center honors Gibbs and Tull

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Oct. 26, 2017) The Worcester County Developmental Center (WCDC) honored Dough Roller founder Bill Gibbs and Cecil Tull of ABC Printers Inc. last Wednesday with a pair ...

Stormwater improvements have cut flooding

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Oct. 26, 2017) Darl Kolar of EA Engineering, Science and Technology Inc. presented comprehensive roundup of recent stormwater projects at a Berlin Mayor and Town Counc...

Berlin Briefs

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Oct. 26, 2017) The Berlin Mayor and Council discussed the following items during a meeting at Town Hall, Monday night: No quorum, then quorum For the first roughly 20 ...

Burley Oak gets proactive in reducing water consumption

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Oct. 26, 2017) Following up on a meeting last month with Burley Oak Brewing Company representatives, Berlin Town officials toured the brewery last Friday to see new wa...

Rabies scare in Berlin, but stats are down in 2017

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Oct. 26, 2017) Confirmed cases of rabies appear to be down this year, although a recent scare in Berlin apparently caused a shop owner to shoot an animal suspected of ...

BFC attorney files dismissal motion

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Oct. 26, 2017) An attorney representing the Berlin Fire Company has filed a motion to dismiss the $500,000 federal lawsuit that alleges discrimination in the workplace...

Pocomoke resident pushes to start neighborhood watch

By Greg Ellison, Staff Writer  (Oct. 26, 2017) For nearly two years, John Walker has strived to establish a neighborhood watch program near his 8th Street home in Pocomoke. Two years ago, Walker’s ...

Pocomoke Police meeting held as burglaries on rise

By Greg Ellison, Staff Writer  (Oct. 26, 2017) With home invasions reportedly spiking in Pocomoke, Police Chief William Harden held a special meeting highlighting crime-prevention strategies and prov...