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Perryville advances to state semifinals
Perryville earned its first trip to the MPSSAA state semifinals since 2023 with a 7-1 victory over No. 1 seed Snow Hill in the Class 1A state quarterfinals Saturday. The No. 8 seeded Panthers will face No. 5 seed Liberty in the state semifinals on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 7:30 p.m. at Laurel High School. Perryville's Sadie Tome opened the scoring early Saturday with a goal in the opening minutes that gave the Panthers a 1-0 lead. After Snow Hill scored an equalizer off a corner kick five minutes later, Perryville responded with three goals to close out the first half from Scarlett White, Tome and Carsyn Hulbert to take a 4-1 lead into the break. Perryville added three more goals in the second half, with two coming from Ashlyn Anderson and one from Tome to secure a hat trick. Anderson and Tome each finished with two assists.
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Smyrna officials continue to hold off on using county tax assessments
Smyrna Town Council again holds off on a decision about using property assessment data from Kent and New Castle Counties to formulate its local property tax bills. The issue has been in front of council members twice in recent weeks, but officials have continued to kick the can down the road. At a public hearing on Monday, the town’s Finance Director, Kathleen Acevedo, rehashed many of the points she made at a meeting in early October and another two weeks later.