Delaware River crowned Pennsylvania's River of the Year

MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — A waterway that runs through our area is being recognized statewide. The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, in partnership with the Pennsylvania Organization for Watersheds and Rivers, opened voting for the …

Environmental contamination in Delaware

According to recent lawsuits, Delaware’s waterways have fallen victim to contamination by “forever chemicals,” or chemicals that remain in the environment for up to thousands of years after exposure.  Since the 1950s, numerous manufacturing processes have …

HS Wrestling Wrap: Delaware Valley, North Hunterdon both claim sectional titles

Although snow on Wednesday resulted in the postponement of many of the NJSIAA wrestling sectional finals, Delaware Valley and North Hunterdon both managed to get their matches in and advance to Friday’s group semifinals. In Delaware Valley’s case, it …

Number of chickens killed due to bird flu in Delaware keeps on rising

Highly pathogenic bird flu has been detected in poultry in Sussex County for the first time this year, state agencies announced Tuesday, bringing the number of Delaware chickens killed to prevent the spread of the virus to 465,625. The backyard flock in …

Delaware Children's, State Departments meet with state Joint Finance Committee

Delaware Joint Finance Committee members will hear budget requests from the Delaware Department of Children, Youth & Their Families and the Delaware Department of State on Thursday. The Children’s Department provides services advancing the safety and …

See which Delaware Joann stores are closing in Delaware

The news keeps getting worse for fans of fabric and crafting store Joann, which is now set to close more than half of its locations across the U.S., including some in Delaware. In a recent court filing, the company provided a list of "underperforming…

JCPenney closing some stores in US. See if any are in Delaware

A "handful" of JCPenney locations are soon to be closing, a company spokesperson said, adding to the retailer's long list of shuttered stores since it filed for bankruptcy in 2020. The spokesperson did not specify how many or which locations …

273 players to watch in Delaware high school football in 2025

Top transfers: 6,449 sq. ft. home in Delaware nets $1.9 million

The following transactions are the top residential and commercial property transfers for Franklin, Delaware, Fairfield and Licking counties as reported to auditors' offices from Jan. 27-31, 2025. Listings are as follows: Price; township/city; …

Delaware star's ex-band gets Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nod. Who is it? 

The legendary classic rock band Bad Company, which once featured a Delaware star, is nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2025 alongside Phish, Mariah Carey, Outkast and more.   Paul Cullen of Millsboro is the local star who briefly played with …