SNOW HILL — A Worcester County Sheriff’s Deputy this week was charged with assault and child abuse stemming from an alleged incident in mid-June.The investigation into the alleged event in mid-June led to the arrest this week of Christopher M. Barrs, 39, of Newark. Barrs is employed as a deputy with the Worcester County Sheriff’s… Read more »
Yearly Archives: 2019
First White Marlin and NEW Doormat Derby Leader
Another windy, but good weather day in Ocean City with lots of folks on the water taking advantage of the clean bay water and fishable ocean. The yellowfin bite has slowed a little offshore with the warming water, but flounder fishing in the back bay continues to impress.I love to see a kid fishing and… Read more »
Contaminated Soil From Spill Removed From Berlin Park
BERLIN – Contaminated soil has been removed from Berlin Falls Park following a chemical spill last week.A small section of Berlin Falls Park remains fenced-off this week in the wake of a spill of what is believed to be caustic acid. Mayor Gee Williams issued a statement acknowledging the incident this week.“A chemical spill was located adjacent to… Read more »
Former Hotel Employee Convicted Of $162,000 Theft Scheme
SNOW HILL — A former Ocean City hotel employee faces as many as 20 years in jail after being convicted on Monday for absconding with over $162,000 in cash from a resort business over a three-year period dating back to 2015.On Monday, Richard Perry, 51, of Berlin, was convicted in Worcester County Circuit Court of… Read more »
Home Invasion Suspects Sought
WHALEYVILLE — Local law enforcement officials on Monday are still looking for two suspects involved in a home invasion in Whaleyville on Friday that resulted in injuries to the homeowner.Sometime between 10:30 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. on Friday, a home on Whaleyville Road was burglarized. During the home invasion, the homeowner was injured and subsequently… Read more »
Coast Guard, NRP Partner On Inlet Rescue
OCEAN CITY — The U.S. Coast Guard assisted three individuals from a damaged vessel taking on water in the Inlet at Ocean City on Saturday afternoon.Around 2:10 p.m. on Saturday, a Good Samaritan called Coast Guard Station Ocean City via VHF-FM marine radio channel 16 advising a 24-foot vessel had hit the rocks and was… Read more »
New Leader in the Clubhouse
After more than 24 hours with no sleep and over 3,000 miles traveled….I am finally back! We had a great time in Alaska, but now it’s time to get to work on plenty of Fish in OC and Hooked on OC business that we’ve got coming up this summer. After all of the fishing great… Read more »
5th Annual Indian River Kid’s Catch-All
The kids had a great time at last weekend’s 5th Annual Kid’s Catch-All at the Indian River Marina. Big thanks to Theresa Mosier and the staff at Indian River Marina for putting on a great event and to Dave Messick and Matt McQueeny of Hooked on OC for the awesome vid and pics! Enjoy!! The… Read more »
Fish Filled Day For Sure
Welcome to my final Daily Angle from the Great Alaska Lenox Vacation! I am currently sitting in Vancouver airport awaiting my flight home and I Can. Not. Wait. to get there! I hear the weather back home has been beautiful and based on the photos I’ve been getting, the fishing has been great too. This… Read more »
A Nice Blue and A Couple of First White Marlins
One more stop and I am on my way home! The family and I have had a blast on our Alaska vacation, but I am certainly ready to get home and do some flounder fishing and get to work on some Fish in OC and Hooked on OC projects. I’ve been foaming at the mouth… Read more »