Smyrna News

About 200 Delaware National Guard members were preparing this morning to assist state officials with emergency operations as the storm's second front moved in.

A Magnolia bail bonds company has filed a motion in Sussex County Superior Court to be relieved of the bond posted for Lewes pediatrician Dr.

With every dollar counting as local governments try to balance their budgets, Smyrna is the latest Delaware town to explore a way of getting back taxes back.

Millionaire JM Vangogh, Canada's Trotter of the Year in 2005, will be standing his first season at stud at Merrie Medo Farm in Smyrna, Delaware in 2010.

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A 41-year-old inmate of the Delaware Department of Correction died Monday morning.

A 22-year-old Smyrna man was found dead in his submerged car Friday morning after a crash Thursday night west of Smyrna.

SMYRNA, Del. - January 29, 2010 -- One person is dead after a car crashed into a creek in Smyrna, Delaware.

Gov. Jack Markell unveiled a budget Thursday that included no tax increases, a litany of cuts to state agencies and no restoration of the 2.5 percent pay cut state employees absorbed last year.

Superior Court Judge E. Scott Bradley has been assigned to try the case of Dr. Earl Bradley, a Lewes pediatrician accused of abusing as many as 100 patients.

Two lawsuits have been filed in federal court this month by young men who allege they were improperly Tasered by police and are seeking damages.

A 23-year-old Dover woman was arrested Thursday in connection with a bingo robbery a year ago at a Smyrna senior center.

Detectives seized nearly $2,000 and a stash of cocaine and Ecstasy pills last week when they arrested a Delaware man driving through the city, authorities said Monday.

A new citizens' group Tuesday night gave Town Council a "wish list" of public safety improvements for the town, where leaders said the suggestions merit "serious consideration." Melaine Minear, spokeswoman for the recently formed Smyrna Citizens Coalition, which she said has 50 members, urged council to direct the town police department to start ...

Smyrna residents are banding together to tackle issues from public safety to land use.

The House voted Thursday to do away with three Kent County offices in a move the county says will save $200,000. House Bill 294, sponsored by Rep.

Organizers of the African American Empowerment Fund of Delaware, a new philanthropic initiative of the Delaware Community Foundation, hosted their first annual statewide meeting Dec.

SMYRNA - The Delaware Beekeeper's Association has scheduled a beginner's workshop for Jan.

Even though New Year's Eve, the peak drunken-driving night of the year, has passed, DUI enforcement continued Friday and will extend through the rest of the weekend, officials said.

For a last big push of the year, the Delaware Office of Highway Safety is coordinating with law enforcement agencies throughout the state for drunken-driving patrols and sobriety checkpoints tonight.