Frankford Police Chief Laurence Corrigan will be leaving his position in the near future, two and a half years after he was hired to restart the Town’s defunct police department.

A 15-year-old Lewes-area boy has been arrested in connection with a child pornography investigation that was begun three months ago by the Frankford Police Department and Delaware State Police.

The Frankford Public Library has served a crucial role in its community throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, opening its doors as soon as was possible and practical.

Frankford Public Library Director Bonnie Elliott has requested $9,310 from the Town of Frankford to help defray cost of replacing worn equipment in the library. Elliott asked for the funds from the Town’s $444,000 allotment through the American Rescue Plan Act, a federal program designed to …

The Frankford Town Council, at its Monday, April 4, meeting, heard plans for a Dollar General store, proposed to be built on Route 113 at Walnut Street.

Frankford moved a step closer to getting a Dollar General store on Tuesday, March 29, when its Planning & Zoning Commission voted to recommend approval of preliminary site plans.

During a public hearing to solicit input from townspeople on how to spend federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, the Frankford Volunteer Fire Company requested that the Town allot $50,000 of its $444,000 in ARPA funding to the fire company.

Frankford officials this week continued their discussion regarding use of $444,000 in federal funds set aside to help municipalities recover from the effects of the nearly two-year-long COVID-19 pandemic.

Just a little over two years ago, Frankford’s police department didn’t exist. The Town had shuttered its law enforcement agency after the resignation of Police Chief Mark Hudson in 2017.

Frankford Town Hall closed to the public on Jan. 9, due to concerns about COVID-19, and will re-open on Jan. 18.

A Frankford Town Council election has been scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022.

The Town of Frankford, which recently marked the two-year anniversary of the reactivation of its police department, is continuing to move toward hiring a town manager.

As Frankford’s three new part-time officers take to the streets this month, the Frankford Police Department is also partnering with the Frankford Public Library to help keep the community safe from fraud.

DelDOT announced to motorists this week that two railroad maintenance projects would close roads near Frankford and Selbyville in the coming weeks.

Town finances were on the minds of Frankford Town Council members this week, and the council took several strides toward securing the Town’s future investments and planning for its future needs.

The Frankford Town Council is moving ahead with its discussions about the need for a town manager to help the Town better serve its residents and make better use of funds available to it.

Frankford’s first female officer is in the house.

Frankford’s police force will soon have three new part-time officers, according to Police Chief Laurence Corrigan.

With visible relief, Frankford Town Council Treasurer John Wright said “I am very pleased” to present a balanced budget during the town council meeting on Tuesday, July 6, with no increase in town taxes.

As it nears final approval of its 2022-fiscal-year budget, the Town of Frankford heard from a meeting room full of residents at a Thursday, June 24, meeting.

The Town of Frankford’s usual budget process was upended two weeks ago when Police Chief Laurence Corrigan told the town council he needed to have more help in his fledgling department.

A letter of complaint from a longtime Frankford resident has the Frankford Town Council rethinking its grass-cutting practices.

Frankford Police Chief Laurence Corrigan told the Frankford Town Council last week at a meeting regarding the Town’s budget that he needs more police officers in order to properly patrol the town.

The Delaware State Police this week were investigating a shooting that took place May 18 in Frankford that left a 33-year-old Lincoln man dead.

A recent uptick in crime in Frankford — particularly against the town’s Hispanic residents — has resulted in a cooperative effort between the town’s police department and its library to help keep residents informed.

After being closed for more than a year due to restrictions put in place in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Frankford Community Park will reopen soon.

As Frankford’s Town Council prepares to consider the Town’s first annexation request in decades, members wrestled this week with questions about how the process should proceed.

Before proceeding with his standard monthly report at the Frankford Town Council meeting on Monday, March 1, Police Chief Laurence Corrigan told the council about an incident that he said was a “bright spot” in a tough year.

Every Tuesday afternoon through March, the Southeast Sussex Ministerium is sponsoring a “soup and sandwich” program in Frankford.

There will be no town council election in Frankford this year, as only the two incumbents filed for the two seats that were up for election in 2021.

At its Monday, Jan. 4 meeting, the Frankford Town Council approved a resolution to pursue the installation of a traffic light at Route 113 and Daisey Street/Blueberry Lane.

The Frankford Town Council adopted its updated Comprehensive Land Use Plan at its Monday, Dec. 7, meeting, representing its first update since 2008.

The Frankford Police Department, reactivated late last year when the town hired Police Chief Laurence “Larry” Corrigan, has now added a part-time officer.

Frankford Town Council President Greg Welch told the town council at its Wednesday, Sept. 9, meeting that he had attended a meeting with state officials on Aug. 26 regarding the Town’s updated comprehensive plan.