A deadly crash last year in Allegany County has led to the arrest of a Washington County man following a grand jury indictment. Cumberland, Md. (DG) – Following a grand jury indictment, Maryland State Police have arrested a Washington County man in connection with a deadly crash earlier last year in Allegany County. Police say…
The Club says it would cut down on litter in the environment. Annapolis, Md (KM) One of the issues lawmakers in Annapolis could be grappling with this year is whether to enact a bottle bill. Martha Ainsworth, the Chair of Maryland Sierra Club’s Zero Waste Team, says a lot plastic bottles, cans and glass containers…
The Governor’s Office says it will strengthen and modernize health care in rural areas. Md. State House Annapolis, Md (KM) The State of Maryland has received $168-million in federal funding to advance health care in rural communities. A statement from the Moore–Miller Administration says this amount is for the first year of a five-year Rural…
Leesburg, VA (DG) – Leesburg Police have arrested a West Virginia man accused of seriously injuring a juvenile during a basketball game at the Ida Lee Park Recreation Center. Officers say the assault happened around 6:30 Sunday evening, December 28th. Investigators report an adult male struck a juvenile in the face during the game, causing serious…
A Damascus man is in custody after a tense standoff that stretched late into the night and early Tuesday morning. Damascus, Md. (DG) – After hours of tense negotiations, a standoff in Damascus ended with a man taken into custody early Tuesday morning. Sheriff’s deputies say they responded Monday evening to the 26000 block of…
Residents can learn more about various projects around the county. Frederick, Md (KM) The public is invited to a meeting to learn more about broadband in Frederick County. It’s scheduled for Thursday, January 6th at 6:00 PM at the Urbana Regional Library at 9020 Amelung Street. Representatives from the County’s Rural…
A celebration will be held at Frederick High School. Frederick, Md (KM) We all know about the celebrations that will take place very soon to ring in 2026. But there is another New Year coming up in a few weeks: the Lunar New Year on February 17th. The Director of Communications for the Asian-American Center…
Chad King Wilson will replace Nancy Allen who resigned. Chad King Wilson, nominee for the Frederick County Board of Education (Photo from the County Executive’s Office) Frederick, Md (KM) A nominee has been chosen for the vacant seat on the Frederick County Board of Education. The County Executive has picked Chad King Wilson, Senior, of…
The 44-year-old driver attacked another vehicle early Tuesday morning, shattering a window before fleeing the scene. Leesburg, VA (JK) – Leesburg police responded Tuesday morning to a reported road rage incident that escalated into a violent encounter. Around 7:40 a.m., officers were called to the intersection of Lawson Road SE and Trailview Boulevard SE, where…
South Korean biotechnology giant invests $280 million in Montgomery County site, preserving more than 500 jobs. Annapolis, MD (JK) – South Korea’s largest biotechnology company, Samsung Biologics, is bringing its first United States manufacturing facility to Rockville, Maryland, marking a major international investment in the state’s life sciences sector. The announcement comes after Governor Moore…