Lincoln News

The sight of blue and gray uniforms, the smell of gunpowder and the thundering sound of a 12-pound howitzer transported visitors nearly 150 years back in time Saturday.

It looks like a terrible wind blew through Milford one day, uprooting dozens of trees.

Two former Lincoln residents have been brought back from Nebraska to face charges that they illegally used credit cards of a dead family member to rack up more than $25,000 in bills.

Last Monday, for the second time in a month, more than a dozen candidates for state, county and local office gathered in a Milford-area church to present their views to the public.

The community of Lincoln, Delaware received a grant from the U.S.D.A this weekend.

The old disco ball still hangs from the ceiling, colored lights on either side. But the empty, squat brick building is mostly a shell of its former self, with insulation piled up and wires hanging down.

A new campground outside Milford, Delaware, has a community pool and clubhouse, wireless internet and satellite television access, and picnic tables at each site.

A 42-year-old Lincoln man was captured on surveillance video walking around a Milford store shortly before its burglar alarm sounded early Wednesday, police said.

Three men were arrested for stealing vehicles while breaking into cars, garages and sheds throughout Sussex County in the last three months, police said.

Evelyn Koehler of Lincoln started coming to the Greenwood CHEER center back in October for the lunches and activities.

Sussex County Democrats now have just one candidate for clerk of the peace. One of the two Democrats who had filed for the position, Lynne Mangene Betts of Seaford, withdrew her petitions Thursday.

The Delaware State Fair, which ended over the weekend, has a longstanding reputation for promoting stiff competition -- from livestock-raising to horseshoe-pitching, tractor-pulling to flower-arranging and ...

Jennifer M. Beauchamp, 37, of Millville, died Sunday, June 1, 2008, at Beebe Medical Center in Lewes.

Three people were injured, one seriously, in an accident involving an ambulance this morning on southbound Route 1 at Daniels Road in northern Sussex County. via Delaware Coast Press

Voters in four Sussex County school districts will decide on six contested seats on area school boards Tuesday. via News Journal

Lavinia Street Gallery to host Black & White Photographic Exhibition The 205 Lavinia Street Gallery in Milton presents a Black & White Photographic Exhibition on the cutting edge of a dying art form. via Cape Gazette

Delaware State Police are looking for a white minivan and four masked men in connection with a shooting in the Slaughter Neck community. via Cbs3.com

Police are searching for a Lincoln, Delaware woman. Twenty-five-year-old Joniequa Macklin is accused of identity theft. via WMDT-TV Salisbury

“Results will be coming in until late tonight, but we did just learn one piece of great news”

Barack Obama beat out Hillary Clinton in Illinois for a home state victory Tuesday in a historic showdown between the two Democratic presidential hopefuls, while John McCain won the Republican race, according ... via FoxNews.com

A Sussex County man is at Sussex Correctional Institution on more than $22,000 bond after a police pursuit along Route 13, Delaware State Police said today. via The Delaware Wave