They will gives residents a chance to engage in interactive activities. Frederick, Md (KM) Frederick County officials are holding three open houses on three new Livable Frederick Plans. They’re taking place on Thursday, March 13th at the Thurmont Regional Library, 76 East Moser Street in Thurmont; Wednesday, March 26th at the Middletown Branch Library, 31…
County Executive says it’s due to actions on the federal and state levels. Frederick County Executive Jessica Fitzwater Frederick, Md (KM) Frederick County is expected to face to difficult financial times this year, according to County Executive Jessica Fitzwater. During a public information briefing on Monday, Fitzwater said Frederick County is not immune to what’s…
One vehicle involved was hauling logs. Rt 15 Angleberger Rd Crash, Mon. Mar. 19th, 2025 (Photos from Frederick County Fire & Rescue) Lewistown, Md (KM) One person was taken by ambulance to Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown following a two-vehicle crash in Frederick County Monday afternoon. The Frederick Scanner Facebook page says the crash occurred…
Police also confiscate firearms, drugs and cash. Hagerstown, Md (KM) Three individuals were arrested last week following a search and seizure operation in Hagerstown. The Maryland State Police Strategic Operations Group-West, with assistance from the DEA, the Hagerstown Police Crime Suppression Unit and HIDTA (High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area) Frederick, entered a home in the…
Mayor O’Connor says he must present to the City Council by April 1st. Frederick Mayor Michael O’Connor Frederick, Md (KM) It’s budget time at Frederick City Hall. Mayor Michael O’Connor says budget evaluations are underway. He says his staff has spoken with department heads, and budget decisions are being made. The Mayor says he has…
Health officials say it’s not related to the outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico. Baltimore, Md (KM) The Maryland Department of Health and Howard County health officials say a positive case of measles has been detected in a Howard County resident who traveled internationally. They say this case is not related to the measles outbreaks…
Outdoor burning is prohibited, even for those who have permits. Frederick, Md (KM) The burn ban is back in Frederick County. The Division of Fire and Rescue Services says the Fire Marshal’s Office issued the ban on Sunday which prohibits all outdoor burning until further notice. That includes those who already have a burn permit.…
It would require they develop minimum security standards. Frederick County Delegate Ken Kerr Annapolis Md (KM) Legislators in Annapolis are working “very long days” as they get close to the end of the 2025 General Assembly session on Monday, April 7th at 12 midnight. Frederick County Delegate Ken Kerr says he and his fellow lawmakers…
The deadline is Monday, March 31st t Frederick, Md. (KM) Frederick County is now accepting applications for the Agriculture Innovation Grant Program. Those in the agriculture industry can apply for grants of $5,000 or more which help strengthen the county’s agricultural industry. Applicants can be crop and livestock producers, value-added producers, agriculture cooperatives, seafood processors,…
These cases now move to Circuit Court where trial dates will be scheduled. Frederick, Md (KM) The Frederick County Grand Jury handed down ten indictments on Friday. That included Ezra Malik Smith, 24, who is charged with two counts of possession of a firearm with a conviction for a crime of violence or a felony;…