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One injured in crash involving Wicomico Co. school bus
SHARPTOWN, Md. – A crash involving a school bus injured one in Sharptown Tuesday morning. At around 8:10 a.m., Wicomico County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to Joe Morgan Road at Sharptown Road for a reported crash involving a Wicomico County school bus. Preliminary investigation revealed that the bus reportedly failed to yield the right of way and was hit by another car.
Wicomico County's budget lowers taxes, funds Fruitland Primary work and more: The numbers
During Tuesday's legislative session of the Wicomico County Council, County Executive Julie Giordano presented the preliminary FY25 budget under review before its official adoption. The proposed budget is set at a tax rate of 0.8739 cents for every $100 dollars of property value, with projects like the Fruitland Primary design and Detention Center...
James Arthur Thompson Indicted For Child Sex Abuse Charges
The Wicomico County Sherif's Office announced on Thursday that James Arthur Thompson, has been indicted on a total of 228 charges following a months-long investigation into allegations of the sexual abuse of a minor. During the investigation, officials say that the findings "uncovered deeply concerning evidence of prolonged abuse perpetrated...
Wicomico County school bus with 25 children aboard involved in crash, none injured
On Tuesday, April 16, at 8: 12 a.m., Wicomico County sheriff's deputies were dispatched to Joe Morgan Road at Sharptown Road for a motor vehicle collision involving a Wicomico County Board of Education Bus. Deputies from Road Patrol and the School Resource Unit responded. A preliminary investigation revealed that the...
Wicomico Middle instructor named Wicomico County's Teacher of the Year
SALISBURY -- Debbie Reynolds, a 7th grade World History teacher at Wicomico Middle School, was named the 2024-2025 Wicomico Teacher of the Year April 11 in an announcement at the Teacher of the ...
Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Tuesday Morning School Bus Crash
SHARPTOWN, MD - The Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office has conducted an initial investigation into a school bus crash in Sharptown this morning. According to the Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched to Joe Morgan Road at Sharptown Road on April 16th just after 8 a.m. on reports of a crash involving a Wicomico County Board of Education bus.
$1 Million Lottery Ticket Sold in Salisbury, 2 Ocean City Winning Tickets Unclaimed
SALISBURY, MD - The Maryland Lottery has announced a new Eastern Shore millionaire following a big win in Wicomico County. According to the Lottery, a lucky neighbor pocketed a winning The Game of Life ticket in the past week, netting them a $1,000,000 top prize. The ticket was sold at...
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