Shark sightings prompt beach closure at Maine State Park
According to the town of Georgetown, the beach at Reid State Park is closed for swimming again Sunday following repeated shark sightings.
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Kentucky landowner works to preserve, restore 200-year-old Choctaw Academy dormitory
Shopping for a farm in Scott County, Dr. William “Chip” Richardson, a Georgetown ophthalmologist, found one with a feature that grabbed his attention. “There was this really old building,” said Richa...
Georgetown pauses approvals of new cottage housing projects
Georgetown Town Council has halted review of new applications for clusters of small homes, known as cottage housing, while it considers amending or voiding a law passed in December to allow them. The decisio...
Georgetown man tees off to help those battling dementia
GEORGETOWN — Local resident Josh Greenblatt learned firsthand that those in the early stages of dementia experience significant losses.
Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred on Peterkins Road outside…
Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred on Peterkins Road outside Georgetown in the early morning hours of July 5. Police said at 9:15 a.m., a Honda Accord was travelling southbou...
Millsboro Man Killed, Passenger Seriously Hurt in Georgetown Crash
GEORGETOWN, Del. — A 32-year-old Millsboro man was killed and a passenger was seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash Sunday morning on Peterkins Road near Georgetown, according to Delaware State Polic...
Sources: Patrick Ewing joins Keefe's Wizards staff as assistant
Georgetown and Knicks legend Patrick Ewing has agreed to become an assistant coach for the Wizards and head coach Brian Keefe, sources told ESPN.
Weather threat sparks early start to fireworks at Georgetown Speedway
GEORGETOWN — The huge fireworks show Saturday night at Georgetown Speedway was set off a little earlier than planned, thanks to the threat of severe weather. The speedway via social media …
FWP stops boat at Anaconda inspection station fouled with hundreds of zebra mussels
Inspectors at Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks’ Anaconda boat check station intercepted and stopped a wake boat headed to Georgetown Lake from Minnesota that was fouled with zebra mussels.
Georgetown homeless shelter provides reprieve from the heat
Heather Johnson, the director of The Gathering Place, said the nonprofit has multiple air conditioned rooms, showers, laundry services, water, and overnight sleeping areas for those in need.
Georgetown man found guilty in 2023 burglary
A 44-year-old Georgetown man was found guilty last month in connection with a 2023 burglary in Vermilion County.
Sussex County announces ‘cooling stations’ as major heat wave arrives ahead of Fourth of July
GEORGETOWN — In preparation for a scorching heat wave set to develop across Sussex County and most of the eastern United States beginning Wednesday, Sussex County officials on Tuesday announced …
Report: Indiana leads nation in decline of children insured through Medicaid
An estimated 174,000 fewer Hoosier children were insured through Medicaid programs in April compared to January 2025, according to a report from Georgetown University School of Public Policy.
Georgetown holding discussion to rescind cottage village enabling ordinance
Georgetown Town Council may consider rescinding its approval of cottage homes being allowed in the town.
Sussex Tech Welcomes Incoming Freshmen
GEORGETOWN, Del. – Tonight’s Good News is brought to you in part by Matt the Carpet Guy, coming out of the Class of 2030. Sussex Technical High School hosted their incoming 9th graders for two days of le...
Sussex County applying for federal funding for airport taxiway project
GEORGETOWN — Sussex County’s enhancement of the county-owned Delaware Coastal Airport is taking flight with approval to apply for nearly $6.5 million in federal funding for the Taxiway Bravo …
Georgetown launches G-Town Block Party Series
GEORGETOWN — Town officials recently announced the inaugural G-Town Block Party Series, a summer-long celebration of live music, family fun, local food and community spirit. The series will take place
Georgetown police monuments saluting Gregg, Spicer returning to the Circle
GEORGETOWN — Town leaders are mapping out the new location in the Circle and reinstallation timetable for reinstallation of memorials honoring former police chief Harvey Gregg and patrolman Chad Spicer, wh...
Georgetown maps out Downtown Development District renewal
GEORGETOWN — It becomes official with a formal signature by Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer.
Georgetown Ranch Road to close temporarily on July 4th for fireworks celebration
The Nevada Northern Railway announces that Georgetown Ranch Road will be temporarily closed on Saturday, July 4, 2026, from 4:30 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. to accommodate the community’s Fourth of…
Georgetown Man Seriously Injured, Arrested Following Multiple Hit & Runs in Seaford
SEAFORD, Del. – The Delaware State Police have filed charges against a Georgetown man after he seriously injured himself and another driver following multiple hit-and-run crashes Friday evening in Seaford....
Missing 41-year-old woman found safe, Georgetown police report
Georgetown Police Department is searching for 41-year-old Barbara Dunn who was last seen in Georgetown.
Lexington's week-long Juneteenth celebration ends with gathering at Douglass Park
A week-long Juneteenth Celebration ended in Lexington on Sunday at Douglass Park on Georgetown Street, blending community with culture.
Georgetown man charges after seriously injuring man during a series of vehicular crashes
A Georgetown man faces vehicular assault, driving under the influence and other charges after police say he seriously injured another driver during several hit-and-run crashes June 19 in Seaford. Police resp...