Local First Responders Headed to Help in Texas

Emergency responders from our area are headed to Texas to help with relief efforts due to Hurricane Harvey. The Montgomery County Swift Water Rescue team is being deployed to Texas to join other FEMA rescue teams to provide support to first responders in Texas. Virginia Task Force 1 – the urban search and rescue team…

New Ice Cream Eating Champion Crowned!

Miki Sudo set a new world record on Sunday at the Indiana State Fair! Sudo is a top-ranked competitive eater from Las Vegas, and won $2,000 by downing 16 pints of ice cream in just six minutes. The previous world record of eating ice cream was held by Joey Chestnut.  His record was eating 15 pints…

Frederick County Seniors Graduate Soon!

Here is the list of high school graduation dates in Frederick County. Pomp and Circumstance will fill the air soon as thousands of Frederick County High School Seniors receive their diplomas.  Good luck to the Class of 2017! Rock Creek School  May 19th Rock Creek School  7 PM Success Program  May 23rd  Knott Auditorium  1…

Party in the Park 2017

Party in the Park 2017

Tuesday July 4th 2017 Baker Park 99.9 WFRE and McDonald’s presents the NZ Cramer & Son Party In The Park This year on the Criswell Chevrolet of Thurmont Stage We will kick off the show at 1pm with the singing of the National Anthem….. We will be searching for someone to sing the Star Spangled…

Critical Power Storm Center Update 12/17/16 12:45PM

Snow Emergency plan in effect for Frederick County and Loudoun County. National Weather Service has upgraded to a Winter Storm Warning for Frederick County until 1pm Woodsboro Bank closed Middletown Valley Bank closed Washington Co Museum of Fine Arts closed Good Shepherd Ministries Hagerstown adult choir rehearsal moved to 4pm Due to adverse road conditions…

Kip Moore To Take A Break

Kip Moore recently wrapped up his “Me and My Kind” tour and says now he is going to do something he has not done in a long time…he’s going to take a break.  In an interview with Rare Country, Kip announced his plan to take some time away from the stage.  Kip says he has…

Free Country Rewind Spotlight Shines On Crystal Gayle

Don’t miss the Free Country Rewind Sunday morning from 8 until noon on 99.9 WFRE.  It’s four hours of the biggest country hits of all time and this week the spotlight shines on Crystal Gayle.  Last month Carrie Underwood surprised Crystal with an invitation to join the Grand Ole Opry.   You will also hear True…

Dolly Parton To Aid Neighbors In Tennessee

Dolly Parton has come to the aid of her neighbors around  Piegon Forge and Gatlinburg, Tennessee.  The country music hall of fame member announced that she has established a new fund to assist families who lost their homes to the wildfires in the region this week.   The American Red Cross is also still accepting…