Suspect in Elkton Walmart arson, jewelry theft nabbed in New Jersey
ELKTON - Investigators have arrested a man who allegedly set a fire inside the Elkton Walmart Supercenter last month to serve as a distraction while he stole merchandise valued at
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Three CCSO deputies suspended with pay amid 'butt-dial' recording investigation
ELKTON — Sheriff Scott Adams confirmed Thursday that he suspended three Cecil County Sheriff’s Office deputies with pay earlier this week, after the Maryland State Police Internal Affairs Unit provided
Late frost causes devastating crop loss at Milburn Orchards and across Maryland
ELKTON — Caleb Milburn walked quietly through a row of green leafy trees looking for some evidence of fruit growing on branches that should be overflowing with cherries and found
School board candidates express views during Elkton forum
ELKTON – Three of the four Cecil County Board of Education District 4 candidates expressed their views May 6 on the Elkton High School auditorium stage during the 2026 Primary
Breaking Bread to bring free fun, food and prayer to North East Park
NORTH EAST — Every year, Breaking Bread – a ministry of New Beginnings Christian Fellowship in Elkton – gets a little bit bigger and better, according to Amy Hall, who
Alt, Broomell and Massimiano retain seats in Elkton election
ELKTON - Incumbent Mayor Robert "Rob" Alt retained his position Tuesday in the town election, as did Commissioners Jean Broomell and Robert "Rob" Massimiano.
It's Tartan Time at Fair Hill as Scottish Games return for 64th year
FAIR HILL — The Cecil County Fairgrounds will be awash in tartan this Saturday thanks to the 64th Scottish Games.
Rising Sun author pens new book of poetry
RISING SUN — John J. Ruppert is full of poems, some of which he imagines might make great song lyrics if he could find a person with that skill.
Perryville voters select Anderson, Galicki for commissioners
PERRYVILLE — Voters chose Krista Anderson and Georgia Galicki to serve on the Perryville Board of Town Commissioners in Tuesday
Former Prince George's County deputy gets 90 days in gun-related Perryville incident
ELKTON — A now-former Prince George's County Sheriff's Office deputy who resisted arrest at the Hollywood Casino in Perryville while armed, intoxicated and off-duty is serving a 90-day jail term after a ju...
Rising Sun boys lacrosse repeats as region champions
NORTH EAST - For the second consecutive year, Rising Sun is heading to the boys lacrosse MPSSAA state tournament. The Tigers defeated Harford Tech 14-5 Monday in the Class 1A
Man gets life plus 26 years for 2021 murder at Elkton 7-Eleven
ELKTON — A judge sentenced a man to life in prison – plus 26 years – Monday for inexplicably gunning down a woman he did not know inside an Elkton
Kitchen fire in Elkton displaces 8 people, kills three pets
ELKTON — Unattended cooking was determined to be the cause of a fire in the 100 block of Huntsman Drive that killed three dogs and left eight people homeless, according
Elkton downs Bohemia Manor to reach girls lacrosse region final
ELKTON - Elkton defeated Bohemia Manor 13-6 in Friday’s Class 1A East Region II Semifinal. The Golden Elks will face top-seeded Kent County in the region final Monday.
Ag Education Days introduces students to their food and future
FAIR HILL — Over the course of several hours, seventh-grade students from every Cecil County public school got up close and personal with the various elements of agriculture in Cecil
Cambridge group erects anti-Andy Harris billboards; Harris says claims are 'dishonest'
CAMBRIDGE — While traveling Route 50, drivers may notice new billboards promoting a website targeting Rep. Andy Harris’ congressional record.
Man gets 12 months probation in Elkton indecent exposure case
ELKTON — A man accused of pleasuring himself at an Elkton dog park in March was placed on 12 months of supervised probation Wednesday after accepting a plea deal.
Rising Sun girls lacrosse uses stout defense to reach region semifinal
NORTH EAST - Rising Sun opened the region playoffs with a strong performance Wednesday. The Tigers defeated North East 10-2 in the Class 1A East Region I Girls Lacrosse Quarterfinal.
Police: Man assaulted three officers while resisting arrest near Elkton
ELKTON – A man remained in custody Thursday after he allegedly assaulted three law enforcement officers while resisting arrest – knocking a taser to the ground when he struck one
Elkton Walmart partially reopens after fire; suspect remains unidentified
ELKTON — The Elkton Walmart Supercenter reopened – partially – on Wednesday, one week after an unidentified man intentionally set a blaze inside the store to serve as a distraction
BizBeat: Zaxby's breaks ground in Perryville; North East Second Fridays is back
James and Mary Bivens, owners of Rookie's Hilltop Inn in Elkton, informed the Cecil County Board License Commissioners that demolition was underway with construction to follow with the hope of re-opening soo...
Philanthropy boosts efforts to address physician shortage on Eastern Shore
The University of Maryland School of Medicine is expanding an initiative aimed at addressing the physician shortage on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, backed by more than $4 million in new philanthropic
Jury deliberations begin in murder retrial of former Ohio deputy who fatally shot Black man
A jury has began deliberating in the retrial of a former sheriff
Shipping firms are being whipsawed by changing stances and risks as they wait for Hormuz to reopen
With hundreds of vessels still stuck in the Persian Gulf and costs piling up, shipping companies are being whipsawed by uncertainty over how and when the Strait of Hormuz might