Berlin Culvert Project Nears End

BERLIN -- First initiated two years ago, improvements to a West Street culvert now have an official deadline of Memorial Day and an end price tag of about $175,000. “This is a project we’v...

County Scales Back Budget On New School Resource Officers

SNOW HILL -- At the request of the Worcester County Commissioners, the Sheriff’s Department was able to slash its original $1.7 million school safety plan to just over $600,000, but some on the ...

Decatur After-Prom Event’s Future Much In Doubt

BERLIN -- With the school year suddenly cruising toward its finish line, prom season will soon descend on the area, but a popular annual event aimed at keeping local teens safe following the big dance...

Decatur Graduate Honored With Medal For Daring Rescue In Thailand

BERLIN -- An Ocean City native and Stephen Decatur High School graduate, now an experienced U.S. Army Blackhawk helicopter pilot serving in Korea, was honored last week with a Joint Service Commendati...

Funding Bump Not Enough To Cool County’s Fears

SNOW HILL -- Though a slight bump is expected this year, the Worcester County Commissioners still had harsh words for Annapolis regarding the condition of highway user funds. One commissioner with exp...

Funding Loss Derails Student Intern Program

SNOW HILL -- Funding for a popular student internship program has dried up in Worcester County, and officials are attempting to find a suitable replacement program. While briefing the commissioners on...

Internet Scam Warning Issued

BERLIN -- The Worcester County Sheriff’s Office has received several recent calls from citizens about an attempt to extort money from them while using the Internet. It is believed that this is ...

Ireton, Albero To Square Off For Salisbury Mayor’s Post

SALISBURY – The two mayoral candidates in next week’s Salisbury election were heard during a debate this week hosted by the Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce Political Committee in cooper...

Local Woman Intervenes, Calms Accident Victims

BERLIN -- A local woman is being called a hero after intervening in an accident on Route 113 on Tuesday night and providing critical primary care and speaking Spanish to the victims on the scene. On T...

Non-Profit Seeks Berlin’s Assistance

BERLIN -- A struggling non-profit made an appeal to the town of Berlin this week to assist in keeping the long-standing organization relevant in the community. BRAVE, or Berlin Reclaims Attitude and V...