Category Archives: Local News
Federal Funds Coming To Catoctin Mountain Park
They will be used to plant native trees at the site.Rep. David Trone (D-Md)Thurmont, Md (KM) Sixth District Representative David Trone (D) announced some funding is coming to Catoctin Mountain Park. H...
Aug 08, 2023
Pre-Trial Movement Continues In Case Against Jenkins, Krop
Both are charged with conspiracy and making false statements to illegally acquire machine guns.Frederick, Md (KM) The pre-trial arguments continue in federal court regarding the case against Frederick...
Aug 08, 2023
Repairs To Begin On MD 97 Ramp To MD 140 This Weekend
Traffic will be detoured.Westminster, Md (KM) Repair work is expected to begin this Friday on the ramp at northbound MD 97 to westbound MD 140 in Westminster.The Maryland Department of Transportation ...
Aug 08, 2023
Silver Spring Woman Dies In Vehicle Crash In Frederick County
Two other persons are injured.Frederick, Md (KM) A vehicle crash on Interstate 70 in Frederick County on Saturday killed a SIlver Spring woman. . State Police say just before 12-noon, a Toyota Corroll...
Aug 08, 2023
Hagerstown Mental Health System Voted Top 20 Most Beautfiul Hospitals In U.S.
Hagerstown, Md. (BW)- Brook Lane has been voted 12th most beautiful hospital in the United States.Solitant, a health care job hunt and recruiting company, conducted a contest where the public voted on...
Aug 08, 2023
Tickets With Smaller Cash Prizes Drawn During Last Weekend’s Mega-Millions Jackpot
One was sold in Frederick County.Baltimore, Md (KM) Even though no one won the $1.5-billion Mega-Millions jackpot prize last week, there were some smaller cash prize winners around the country, includ...
Aug 07, 2023
Frederick County Experiences Storms With Heavy Rains, Winds
Downtown Frederick during thunderstorm on Monday (Photo by Michael DeMattia, from the Frederick Scanner Facebook page)Frederick, Md (KM) Thunderstorms came through Frederick County on Monday afternoon...
Aug 07, 2023
MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH HIGHLIGHTS THE IMPORTANCE OF BACK-TO-SCHOOL VACCINES
This is National Immunization Awareness Month.Baltimore, MD – Following Governor Wes Moore's proclamation of August as Immunization Awareness Month in Maryland, the Maryland Department of Health...
Aug 07, 2023
CONSUMERS ARE STILL PAYING MORE AT THE PUMP THIS WEEK, BUT RELIEF COULD BE ON THE WAY
Prices are expected to drop sometime next month.WASHINGTON, D.C. -The national average for a gallon of gas has continued its summer U-turn, but price increases have slowed and more relief could be on ...
Aug 07, 2023
Algae Blooms Detected In The Potomac River
They could be due to the dry weather conditions.Photo from Interstate Commission On The Potomac River BasisFrederick, Md (KM) The hot, dry weather we’ve been experiencing could be the reason for...
Aug 06, 2023
