Category Archives: Local News

Cat Found Near Woodsboro Tests Positive For Rabies
Anyone who has had contact with this cat is urged to consult with their physician.Frederick, Md. (KM) – A pet cat from Warner Road between Renner Road and Matthews Road east of Woodsboro in Fred...
Davis Media Jul 14, 2022

Free Home COVID-19 Test Available For Blind, Low Vision Residents
It’s manufactured by Ellume’s facility in Frederick.Frederick, Md. (KM) – COVID-19 test kits are available free of charge for those who are blind or have low vision. That announcemen...
Davis Media Jul 14, 2022

Town Houses In Urbana Damaged By Fire
Town house at Ethan Ridge Dr. Urbana (Photo from Frederick County Fire & Rescue Services)No injuries are reported.Urbana, Md. (KM) – There were no injuries Thursday afternoon from a town hou...
Davis Media Jul 14, 2022

Smithsburg Man Charged With Sex Offense In Thurmont
Police say the victim was a seven-year-old girl.Thurmont, Md. (KM) – Thurmont Police have charged a Smithsburg man with 3rd-degree sex offense, and 2nd-degree assault. Matthew John Anders, 64, w...
Davis Media Jul 13, 2022

Fire Damages House On Gas House Pike
Photos from Frederick County Fire & Rescue ServicesFire officials say all occupants got out safely.New Market, Md. (KM) – Fire fighters battled a house fire Wednesday morning.In a Facebook p...
Davis Media Jul 13, 2022

Deadline To File 2021 Maryland State Income Tax Is Friday
The deadline was extended from April 15 to July 15.Annapolis, Md. (NS) – There is not much time left to get your 2021 Maryland state income taxes done.Comptroller Peter Franchot said the extende...
Davis Media Jul 13, 2022

Get To Know: Peter Franchot For Governor
Frederick, Md. (NS) – One candidate for Maryland Governor is Comptroller Peter Franchot.We gave all candidates the same 4 questions and asked that all answers be 30 seconds.
Davis Media Jul 13, 2022

AAA Poll: Most Americans Still Plan Vacations Despite High Gasoline Prices
But the survey found most are figuring high gas prices into their travel budgets.Baltimore, Md. (KM) – Despite higher gasoline prices compared to last year, many Americans are still planning to ...
Davis Media Jul 13, 2022

Frederick County Council Discusses Three Proposed Charter Amendments
One would let the Council increase the budget.Frederick, Md. (KM) – The public will get a chance to comment next week on three proposed Charter amendments being considered by the Frederick Count...
Davis Media Jul 12, 2022

Early Voting In Frederick County Described As ‘A Little Slow’
Election Director says turnout has been ‘low.’Frederick, Md. (KM) – Since it began last Thursday, early voting has been “a little slow” and “turnout has been low,...
Davis Media Jul 11, 2022



