The Kent County News

11/06/2025

CHESTERTOWN — The Kent County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide after a man was found dead in a vehicle Tuesday on Lovers Lane near Chestertown.

11/05/2025

CHESTERTOWN — A Chestertown man has been indicted and arrested in connection with the theft of funds from a 96-year-old woman following a joint investigation by the Chestertown Police Department and Kent County Department of Social Services’ Adult P…

CHESTERTOWN — A Chestertown man has been indicted and arrested in connection with the theft of funds from a 96-year-old woman following a joint investigation by the Chestertown Police Department

11/05/2025

GALENA — The Kent County Sheriff's Office has arrested a Galena man in connection with the murder of a 74-year-old woman who had been reported missing since last year.

11/05/2025

Kent County Parks and Recreation Athletes of the Week are chosen from various youth teams throughout the county and are selected each week by coaching staff.

11/05/2025

CHESTERTOWN — The Downtown Chestertown Association once again brought seasonal spirit to the historic district with its annual Scarecrow Decorating Contest, which brightened the streets for Halloween and the Sultana Downrigging Festival.

CHESTERTOWN — The Downtown Chestertown Association once again brought seasonal spirit to the historic district with its annual Scarecrow Decorating Contest, which brightened the streets for Halloween and the Sultana

11/05/2025

CHESTERTOWN — The Sultana Education Foundation closed out October and welcomed November with tall ships, live music, and waterfront festivities during its annual Downrigging Weekend Festival, held Oct. 31 through Nov. 2.

CHESTERTOWN — The Sultana Education Foundation closed out October and welcomed November with tall ships, live music, and waterfront festivities during its annual Downrigging Weekend Festival, held Oct. 31 through

11/05/2025

CHESTERTOWN — Meghan Efland was elected mayor of Chestertown on Tuesday, defeating two challengers in a race that drew strong voter turnout to the historic Kent County town.

11/05/2025

CHESTERTOWN — As December approaches, the Chestertown Rotary Club is closing out its 99th year — marking nearly a century of service to Kent County. The milestone means 2026 will be the club’s centennial celebration.

CHESTERTOWN — As December approaches, the Chestertown Rotary Club is closing out its 99th year — marking nearly a century of service to Kent County. The milestone means 2026 will

11/04/2025

CHESTERTOWN — Costumed characters of all ages filled High Street on Saturday afternoon for the Chestertown Lions Club’s annual Halloween parade, a more than 50-year tradition that once again brought music, creativity and community spirit to downtown…

CHESTERTOWN — Costumed characters of all ages filled High Street on Saturday afternoon for the Chestertown Lions Club’s annual Halloween parade, a more than 50-year tradition that once again brought

11/04/2025

CHESTERTOWN POLICE

11/04/2025

Library kicks off International Games Month with Mario Kart tournament

11/04/2025

MASSEY — More than 250 cars, trucks and motorcycles filled the Massey Aerodrome last Sunday for the Galena Lions Club’s annual Car Show, held under perfect fall weather with bright sunshine and mild temperatures.

MASSEY — More than 250 cars, trucks and motorcycles filled the Massey Aerodrome last Sunday for the Galena Lions Club’s annual Car Show, held under perfect fall weather with bright