Future health professionals compete at international conference
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 25, 2019
More than 150 students and advisers from across Delaware joined more than 11,500 other members at the 42nd annual HOSA-Future Health Professionals International Leadership Conference in Orlando last week. The students represented the First State in competitive events that included: medical math, epidemiology, physical therapy, forensic medicine, dental science, medical assisting, biomedical laboratory science and more. […]
CheckPoint StrikeForce Swearing-In Ceremony
Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Impaired Driving | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Monday, June 24, 2019
Statewide Enforcement Checkpoints Aim to Reduce DUI-Related Crashes & Fatalities (Dover, DE) – On Thursday, June 13th, Attorney General Kathy Jennings swore in 53 officers representing jurisdictions from New Castle, Kent, and Sussex Counties to serve as part of the Checkpoint StrikeForce (CPSF) and other checkpoints that will take place throughout the state this year. Impaired […]
Committee recommends probation, conditions for Odyssey Charter
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, June 24, 2019
The Delaware Department of Education’s Charter School Accountability Committee (CSAC) today voted to recommend placing Odyssey Charter School on probation, requiring conditions be met for the school to retain its charter.
Man Sentenced for 2016 Georgetown Murder and Rape
Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, June 21, 2019
Attempted rape and child pornography charges also lead to prison A 25-year-old man who rented a room in a home in Georgetown was sentenced in Superior Court for beating and raping a woman who lived in the home, and for killing another man. In October 2016, Juan Tovar Cruz returned to the house on Wilson […]
Middletown FFA wins forestry career event
Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, June 20, 2019
Middletown High School FFA students won the 2019 “Forestry Career Development Event (CDE),” a challenging test of tree identification skills, forestry tools and knowledge, and math-related abilities. Also participating were teams from Sussex Central High School, Milford High School, and Millsboro Middle School. Each team consisted of four students who answered both individual and team-based questions. Middletown will now represent Delaware at the 92nd Annual National FFA Convention and Expo in Indianapolis that begins on October 30, 2019.
