Category 2 tornado rips through Laurel area, causing widespread damage
Sussex County, including concentrated areas near Laurel, was impacted heavily by a very strong weather band that resulted in significant tornado activity in [...]
Laurel students recognized at school board meeting for their accomplishments
At the March meeting of the Laurel School Board, the board recognized the accomplishments of students from several schools within the district. Fourth [...]
Delmar Elementary School’s Shane Morton named Wicomico Teacher of Year
Delmar Elementary School’s Shane Morton, a prekindergarten teacher, was named the 2019-2020 Wicomico Teacher of the Year on March 28 at the annual Wicomico [...]
Chesapeake Bay’s Local Government Advisory Committee hosts quarterly meeting in Laurel
For the first time in history, the state of Delaware hosted the Chesapeake Bay Group’s Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC). The event, which took [...]
Three candidates vie for Laurel Council seat
Three candidates are vying for a seat on Laurel Council to represent the fourth Ward in the upcoming municipal elections scheduled for Thursday, [...]
Laurel mayor sees town’s future based on a ‘sense of community’
While the town of Laurel has not realized a significant amount of new construction, whether commercial or residential, in the past year, the Mayor [...]
With help of ‘champions,’ club raises $60,000 to support children
A special fundraising initiative developed to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the opening of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware’s Western Sussex County [...]