Optimist Scholarship Lotto Winners Receive Checks

The Optimist Scholarship Lotto winners received their checks at a recent meeting. Jeffery G Bauer won $75,000 and Katherine A Cioccio won $15,000. Proceeds from the lotto will be awarded to college re...

A Week In Business

AGH Closes Pocomoke Clinic POCOMOKE – Atlantic General Hospital announced last week that the Atlantic ImmediCare walk-in clinic located within the Rite Aid in Pocomoke City has permanently close...

NEW FOR TUESDAY: Plan To Expand Sales Tax Worries Trade Groups

BERLIN -- Proposed legislation expanding the state’s sales tax to more than two dozen new services has garnered the attention of the resort and state business community. House Bill 1051 calls fo...

NEW FOR MONDAY: State’s Attorney Answers Baby Ava Case Critics

BERLIN -- In response to dozens of Facebook posts on the Worcester County State’s Attorney’s page in recent weeks, Beau Oglesby issued a statement on Friday addressing the situation involv...

Paul isn’t Hayden his love of mac ‘n’ cheese

It has been a long week.   Who am I kidding? The week just started today, and I’m already done. It was a long week before it even got here, but fair effort or not, the week will end one wa...

OC Fire Maintains 4-Minute Average Response Time

OCEAN CITY – The Ocean City Fire Department (OCFD) gave an update this week and, for some items, further presentations will be scheduled in the near future to return to the Mayor and City Counci...

Wicomico Deputy Sheriff Shot In Cambridge

CAMBRIDGE -- A Wicomico County deputy sheriff is recovering from a gunshot wound and a suspect wanted on multiple arrest warrants is in custody and facing more charges as Maryland State Police continu...

Federal Judge Rules For OC In Discrimination Case

OCEAN CITY -- Roughly three months after a federal jury entered a split decision of sorts in a discrimination lawsuit filed by an Ocean City Police Department sergeant, who alleged he was twice passed...

Busy Spring Planned For Delmarva Discovery Center

POCOMOKE -- It’s springtime at the Delmarva Discovery Center (DDC). If you have never been inside of the Delmarva Discovery Center, there are plenty of opportunities in March for an introduction...

State Awards OCDC Pair Of $50K Grants

OCEAN CITY – The Ocean City Developmental Corporation (OCDC) scored funding from the state this year to bolster two of its programs. Last week Executive Director Glenn Irwin learned the OCDC wil...