MARIJUANA

Delaware marijuana commissioner delivers keynote at economic summit 

DOVER—The theme of the 2024 Central Delaware Economic Summit, which took place Tuesday at the Delaware Tech Terry Campus, was Delaware’s Recreational Marijuana Industry and Local …
GOVERNMENT

State auditor’s report shows Delaware colleges violated dual-employment law

DOVER — State Auditor Lydia York issued the state’s first Dual Employment Performance Audit Report since 2017 on Tuesday, which includes evaluations of employers for compliance with state …
Health

Del. Health Insurance Marketplace expects overall cost decreases in 2025

DOVER — The Delaware Health Insurance Marketplace is touting “stability” in its plans for 2025 enrollment. After welcoming new carriers the last two years, the marketplace …
Health

Bayhealth nurse honored for diligent care

DOVER — Bayhealth’s Madison Kelley, a registered nurse at Kent Campus Birthing Center, has earned a DAISY Award for her sensitive and tender care of a pregnant patient. The DAISY …
Veterans’ Stand Down

Schutte Park to host Veterans’ Stand Down on Friday

DOVER — For those whose military careers are coming to an end, there may be some difficulties. For instance, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development estimates that there are …
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Caesar Rodney’s Trevor Sullivan was shaken up when he collided with Esteban Lara Nieto of the Seahawks while going for the ball in Thursday’s match.  SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH

Thursday's scores: Caesar Rodney boys edge Sussex Academy

CAMDEN — Landon Roberson’s goal in the 50th minute lifted Caesar Rodney High to a 1-0 win over Sussex Academy in a Henlopen …
Delaware State coaches talking with the team during a timeout in Saturday’s game with Wagner College.  SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH

Pigskin Picks: Class 1A teams open district schedules

DOWNSTATE — It’s not that all the high school football played by Delaware schools over the last few weeks haven’t mattered. …
An all-Class 1A linebacker, Polytech’s Kenny Valcin is playing a bigger role on offense this fall. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH

Football notes: Polytech's Valcin likes playing bigger role

WOODSIDE — Kenny Valcin admits it. The Polytech High senior gets a little more pumped up when he knows he might get his hands …
Driver Corey Callahan had seven wins on the Wednesday card at Harrington Raceway, including Speed Away ($8.80) in the $22,500 Free-For-All Trot in 1:55.3. HARRINGTON RACEWAY PHOTO

Callahan earns seven wins at Harrington

HARRINGTON – Dr iver Corey Callahan had seven wins on the Wednesday card at Harrington Raceway, including Speed Away ($8.80) in the …
Jaden Sutton of Delaware State rushes for a short gain against Wagner on Saturday.  SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH

Getting back on track won't be easy for Delaware State football team

DOVER — A confident team is a good thing. A comfortable one often ends up in trouble. Delaware State football coach Lee …
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