DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 12 -- Gov. John C. Carney, D-Delaware, issued the following statement on Oct. 11, 2024, on the death of ex-Supreme Court Justice James T. Vaughn Jr.: * * * "Tracey and I are saddened to hear of the passing of Former Supreme Court Justice James T. Vaughn Jr. Justice Vaughn worked hard to uphold the values of the Delaware Courts for more than 25 years as a member of the Kent County Superior Court, the Delaware Superior Court, and later the Delaware Supreme Court. In all of  more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, Oct. 16 -- Gov. John C. Carney, D-Delaware, issued the following news on Oct. 15, 2024: Governor Carney has ordered the Delaware flag to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise on Wednesday, October 16, through sunset on Thursday, October 17, in remembrance of the Honorable James T. Vaughn, Jr., in accordance with his funeral services. "Tracey and I are saddened to hear of the passing of Former Supreme Court Justice James T. Vaughn Jr. Justice Vaughn worked hard to uphold t  more

BUFFALO, New York, Oct. 17 -- Delaware North issued the following news release: CLEVELAND (Oct. 16, 2024) - The Cleveland Guardians have made it to the American League Championship Series, extending baseball season in BelieveLand. Fans at Progressive Field will continue to have their pick of culinary specialties from foodservice partner Delaware North. "We're committed to crafting new food and drink options that capture the energy of the postseason," said Tylor Mettler, Delaware North's genera  more

DOYLESTOWN, Pennsylvania, Oct. 16 -- Delaware Valley University issued the following news: Delaware Valley University's Criminal Justice Department in partnership with the Bucks County Herald, will host an educational discussion titled, "AI: Addressing Its Implications for National Security" featuring experts on national security from the Naval War College and Foundation. The event will take place on November 4, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. in the Life Sciences Building Auditorium on DelVal's main campus  more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, Oct. 18 -- DuPont issued the following news release on Oct. 16, 2024: DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of thirty-eight cents ($0.38) per share on the outstanding Common Stock of the Company (par value $0.01 per share) payable on December 16, 2024, to holders of record of said stock at the close of business on November 29, 2024. * * * About DuPont DuPont (NYSE: DD) is a global innovation leader with technolog  more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, Oct. 18 -- DuPont issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2024: DuPont (NYSE: DD) will release its third quarter 2024 financial results at 6:00 a.m. ET on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. In addition, the company will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET that day. The event will be webcast live and can be accessed on DuPont's Investors Relations webpage (https://www.investors.dupont.com/investors/dupont-investors/events-and-presentations/default.aspx). A replay, along w  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Oct. 16 -- Highmark, a health insurance company, issued the following news release: * * * * Delaware PPO plans maintain 4 out of possible 5 Stars in second year * * * Wilmington, Del. (October 15, 2024) -- Highmark announced today that its Freedom Blue (PPO) Medicare Advantage plans in Delaware have achieved a 4 out of a possible 5 Star quality rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for the second year in a row and in the second year the p  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 16 -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following news release on Oct. 14, 2024: (DELAWARE, Ohio) -- The former chief executive officer of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium was sentenced to 7 years in prison today for his role in a scheme that defrauded the zoo of at least $2.3 million, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced. Tom Stalf had pleaded guilty on July 23 to 15 felonies, including aggravated theft, conspiracy, telecommunications fraud and tampering with r  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Oct. 16 -- Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy DeFoor issued the following news release on Oct. 15, 2024: Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today announced the release of compliance audits for district courts and county government offices in Armstrong, Beaver, Berks, Blair, Butler, Carbon, Centre, Clarion, Clinton, Dauphin, Delaware, Lackawanna, Lancaster, Lebanon, Monroe, Northampton, Schuylkill, Snyder, Westmoreland and York counties. "These compliance audits deter  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Oct. 18 -- The Pennsylvania House Democrats issued the following news release on behalf of State Rep. Regina, D-Philadelphia: Today, Gov. Josh Shapiro signed into law Act 100, introduced by state Rep. Regina Young, D-Phila./Delaware and former state Rep. Donna Bullock, D-Phila., creating a license exemption for natural hair braiding in the commonwealth. "Natural hair braiding has been commonplace in the African American community for centuries. The techniques have bee  more

BUCKHANNON, West Virginia, Oct. 15 -- West Virginia Wesleyan College issued the following news: BUCKHANNON, West Virginia -West Virginia Wesleyan College President Dr. James Moore crowned new Homecoming Royalty during halftime of the WVWC football game Saturday. Savannah O'Shields '25, a marketing major from Bethany Beach, Delaware, and Cy Persinger '25, a business administration and economics major who plans to pursue his MBA in healthcare administration, of Hico, West Virginia, were chosen   more