Two Wanted After Traffic Stop Uncovers Drugs, Cash, Counterfeit Bills
HUNTINGDON VALLEY, PA — Lower Moreland Township Police are seeking two men after a January traffic stop allegedly uncovered controlled substances, large amounts of cash, and counterfeit currency along Philmont Avenue. According to police, officers conducted a traffic stop January 14, 2026, in the 2800 block of...
Wilmington University, LIUNA Local 199 launch apprenticeship-to-degree pathway as workforce shortages intensify in Delaware
Economists estimate hundreds of thousands of open positions nationwide across construction and related trades, a shortage reflected in Delaware as well. WILMINGTON, Del. — Wilmington University and the Laborers’ International Union of North America Local 199 have announced a new partnership linking registered...
Equipment violation on vehicle results in traffic stop, two arrests on drug charges
Two men are facing drug-dealing charges following a traffic stop in the New Castle area. State Police said a trooper pulled over the vehicle on Memorial Drive early Monday morning due to an equipment violation. Initially, drug paraphernalia was discovered. Then, a search of the vehicle and its occupants turned up 34...
Delaware Spring/Summer 2026 Weather Alert: Wilmington, Dover Tornado Watch vs Warning Explained
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Wilmington, Delaware – Tornadoes are often associated with the Plains, but they have touched down in every state, including Delaware, and residents here may have only minutes to act when an alert is issued....
For Romantic Dining, Delaware County’s Got Some Tasty Options
For romantic dining in Delaware County, The Philadelphia Inquirer has a few suggestions. Looking for a great date spot for this Valentine’s Day? There are plenty of romantic dining options in the Delaware County area to try, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Departure is a delicious, tapas-style...
Three Newark-area schools receive national recognition
Three Newark-area schools have received national recognition for the success of their students. Jones Elementary and Keene Elementary, both in the Christina School District, were named National ESEA Distinguished Schools. Jones was honored for students’ academic progress on statewide assessments made during the...
The Crab Cakes At This Diner In New Jersey Are So Good, You’ll Drive...
Hidden along the roads of Carneys Point, New Jersey sits a culinary treasure that seafood enthusiasts and comfort food aficionados have been making pilgrimages to for years – Deepwater Diner, where the crab cakes alone justify the mileage on your odometer. The unassuming white building with vibrant purple lettering...
Delaware Health Alert: Spring Projects May Release Toxic Dust in Wilmington Homes
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Wilmington, Delaware – Health officials warn toxic dust in older Delaware homes may endanger children. According to the Delaware Division of Public Health, homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based...
Affordable housing companies push back against new, higher property taxes
Lawmakers broadly agree that the tax burden on affordable housing needs to be eased. But they have also described how they must balance competing interests, including fully funding schools and encouraging businesses to grow. The post Affordable housing companies push back against new, higher property taxes appeared...
13 West Chester Restaurants Out of Compliance with the Health Department in January
There were 13 West Chester organizations out of compliance with the Chester County Department of Health last month, including several local favorites. And new this month, our first ever 100% club—that is, no violations during the regular annual inspection. These inspections are unannounced, making the feat even more...
