It’s ‘Wayne’s World;’ we’re just living in it

Er on side of inclusion

If local governments and community associations were marching bands, they would be moving to the beat of conundrums. A bad pun that may be, but it is a good way to describe how small government operat...

Letters to the Editor

Another successful event held for vets Editor, Star Charities wishes to thank the community and our generous sponsors for participating in our annual “Beef & Beer,” an event that rais...

Teacher Step Increases Proposed For Education Budget; One-Time Capital Project Funding Sought

NEWARK – Worcester County school officials have proposed additional expenditures to next year’s budget that will address salary raises and five other areas of need within the school system. In a W...

Sara Evans Concert Set For Friday; Ticket Sales ‘Doing Well’ But Still Available

OCEAN CITY – A seasoned country music star will visit Ocean City this Friday night for a performance alongside an up-and-coming artist. Sara Evans – singer of hits “Suds in the Bucket”, “Bor...

Over capacity, too few users blamed for water troubles

(Feb. 9, 2017) Pocomoke City’s water troubles are caused by too much storage and not enough people making use of the service, resulting in stale water containing deposits of iron and other mater...

Woman Arrested After Robbing Bank With No Weapon

WEST OCEAN CITY — A local woman was arrested and charged with armed robbery this week after allegedly holding up a bank in West Ocean City early Monday morning. Shortly after 9 a.m. on Monday, t...

Council Approves Inlet Parking Lot Changes; Statistics Show Small Number Of Motorists Will Be Impacted

OCEAN CITY — Satisfied the statistics from last year illustrated a minimal impact on visitors, the Mayor and Council on Monday approved a resolution to reduce the grace period for free parking a...

Study Finds No Market For Indoor Sports Arena, But Demand For Outdoor Field Complex

SNOW HILL – A study conducted by the Maryland Stadium Authority indicates that while there is a market for an outdoor sports field complex in Worcester County, there’s little demand for an arena o...

UPDATED: Bank Robbery In West Ocean City

UPDATED … WEST OCEAN CITY — A few more details have emerged in the Monday morning robbery of the Farmers Bank of Willards in West Ocean City including further description of the suspect wh...