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SHA Reschedules Road Work On Rt. 40A
It says rain in the forecast this weekend.

Police Arrest Man After Drugs Were Found In Backpack
Inside the backpack was a digital scale and marijuana

Another Teen Girl Arrested For Clown Hoax
The girl posted the threats Monday

16-Year-Old Girl Arrested For Clown Threats
Girl, 16, charged in clown threat hoax against schools

Aldermen Discuss MOU For Proposed Downtown Hotel & Conference Center
It calls for TIF bonds to pay for public improvements.

Ellis Murder Case Investigation Enters Its Fourth Year With No Suspect Identified
Police say it’s still an active investigation.

Enrollment Up In Frederick County Public Schools This Year
Officials say it’s higher than projected.

Girl Posing On Line As A Clown Charged With Making False Threats
She targeted several schools in Washington County.

Antietam and Monocacy National Battlefields Implement Deer Management Plans
FREDERICK, Md. (KR) In December federal sharpshooters will being targeting hundreds of white-tailed deer at two local battlefields to curb damage to the forest and plants. The National Park Service says both Monocacy and Antietam National Battlefields have deer populations more than 10 times greater than the commonly accepted sustainable density of 15 to 20…

Police Cruiser Hit By Drunk Woman
Officer was not injured
Hurricane Matthew Forces Baltimore Cruise Ship To Reroute Its Tripfestival to be rescheduled in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Hurricane forces cruise to be cut short, other postponements

Three Frederick County Deputies Appealing Courts Ruling
BALTIMORE (AP) — Three Maryland sheriff’s deputies are appealing a federal judge’s order for them to stand trial for the asphyxiation death of a man with Down syndrome. The appeal was assigned a case number Monday in the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia. Frederick County deputies Richard Rochford, Scott Jewell and…