DSBF Final: Daringly, Mike Franks take trotting crowns
Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund | Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, October 15, 2026
Mike Franks, driven by Ross Wolfenden, won his $110,000 DSBF final in 1:58 HARRINGTON – Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) final action for 2-year-old trotters headlined the Wednesday, Oct. 14, program at Harrington Raceway, as finals for colts/geldings and fillies were contested to wrap up a week of stakes action as the track’s 80th anniversary season […]
State seeks sponsors for the Child and Adult Care Food Program
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 14, 2026
The Delaware Department of Education is seeking sponsors for the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) regulates the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) managed locally by the Delaware Department of Education. Sponsors in CACFP can receive reimbursement for meals served in compliance with Program […]
DOJ secures 30 years in prison for Harrington man in child rape cases
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Attorney General Kathy Jennings has announced the sentencing of William Conard, 37, of Harrington in two child rape cases. On October 8, 2026, William Conard was sentenced to 30 years of Level V prison after previously pleading guilty to two counts of Rape 2nd Degree on May 26, 2026 and two counts of Rape 3rd […]
DOJ announces conviction in Kent County assault, kidnapping
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 14, 2026
The Delaware Department of Justice has announced that a Dover man has been convicted for the assault and kidnapping of a woman in June of 2025. On October 6, 2026, Dallas Drummond, 47, pled guilty to charges of Kidnapping First Degree, Assault First Degree, Strangulation, Possession of a Deadly Weapon During the Commission of a […]
Delaware Announces Rural Health Transformation Funding to Strengthen Physician Workforce
Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 14, 2026
NEW CASTLE – The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) announced funding Wednesday through Delaware’s Rural Health Transformation Program to help recruit and retain physicians serving rural communities in Kent and Sussex counties. The funding supports two programs: one providing educational awards to eligible medical students and another providing housing and relocation assistance […]
