$93,560 to fund drug prevention programs The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners approved a resolution to give $93,560 to Municipal Alliance Committees for... Local News 14 Jan 2025 | 09:52
UPDATED: Officials take oaths of office Republicans Chris Carney and Alan Henderson took the oath of office at the annual reorganization meeting of the Sussex County... Home 06 Jan 2025 | 07:36
Parker Space Senator bit by rattlesnake State Sen. Parker Space, R-24, is in a New York City hospital recovering from a rattlesnake bite, his wife, Jill, said Wednesday,... Local News 06 Jan 2025 | 07:22
Former Lafayette Mayor Alan Henderson takes the oath of office as a member of the Sussex County Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday, Jan. 1. From left are his son, Andrew; his wife, Lorie; and his daughter, Vanessa Henderson-Aikens, who administered the oath. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff) Henderson joins county board Chris Carney and Alan Henderson were sworn in as members of Sussex County Board of County Commissioners at the board’s annual... Local News 06 Jan 2025 | 07:20
Warehouse resolution approved The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners voted 3-2 in favor of a resolution to amend the county wastewater plan to... Home 03 Sep 2024 | 12:11
Gazebo removal blamed on bail reform The gazebo on the Newton Green was removed because it was the site of multiple crimes, Commissioner William Hayden told the... Local News 23 Jul 2024 | 10:23
Carney, Henderson win GOP primary Incumbent Chris Carney and Lafayette Mayor Alan Henderson came out on top in the June 4 Republican primary for two seats... Home 11 Jun 2024 | 11:22
Food pantry operations explained Jill Space, director of the Sussex County Board of County Commissioners, defended the operations of the county food pantry... Home 28 May 2024 | 11:17
Five Republicans running for two seats on the Sussex County Board of County Commissioners participate in a candidates forum Thursday, May 16 at Sussex County Technical School. From left are Chris Carney, Alan Henderson, Robert Kovic, Harvey Roseff and Earl Schick. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Candidates agree on need for infrastructure work The five Republicans running for two seats on the Sussex County Board of County Commissioners in the June 4 primary answered... Home 21 May 2024 | 05:07
Tomorrow: County Commissioner candidates to answer questions at forum The candidates for Sussex County Commissioner will answer questions during a community forum at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 16,... Local News 15 May 2024 | 03:05
5 running for 2 commissioner seats Five Republicans have filed to run for two seats on the Sussex County Board of County Commissioners in the June 4 primary.... Home 25 Mar 2024 | 08:17
New Sussex County Commissioner Jack DeGroot, right, of Wantage is sworn in Monday, Jan. 1 as his parents, George and Katherine DeGroot, watch. Assemblyman Parker Space, left, administered the oath of office in the county courthouse. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff) DeGroot joins county commissioners Jack DeGroot, 24, of Wantage outlined plans to increase the county’s farmland preservation program after he was sworn in... Home 02 Jan 2024 | 08:27
The Newton Library Association has offered the historic Dennis Library in Newton to the Sussex County for free because it no longer is able to maintain it. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff) County not likely to accept Dennis Library The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners has not made a decision on the Dennis Library in Newton but other needs may... Home 18 Sep 2023 | 10:49
PC1 People line up for a barbecue lunch at the 10th annual veterans picnic, hosted by Sussex County Division of Senior Services, on Saturday, Aug. 19. (Photos by Daniele Sciuto) 150 attend veterans picnic About 150 veterans attended the 10th annual veterans picnic, hosted by Sussex County Division of Senior Services, on Saturday,... Home 28 Aug 2023 | 04:50
Decision on Dennis Library renovations delayed A decision on proposed renovations of the Dennis Library in Newton has been delayed until officials can review a report from... Local News 28 May 2023 | 12:52
