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Thanksgiving Day Closures For Frederick County Government
All offices will reopen on Mon., Nov. 27th at their regular hours.

Tobacco Compliance Checks Conducted In Frederick County
Several merchants were found in violation of selling tobacco products to those underage.

House Fire In Finksburg Wed. Afternoon
The cause remains under investigation. House Fire, Finksburg, Md. Nov. 15th, 2023 (Photo from Gamber VFD)

K-9 Sweeps Conducted Thurs. Morning At Two Frederick County High Schools
Sheriff’s Office and Frederick Police K-9 teams were looking for substances and items not permitted on school property. K-9 Sweep on Thurs., Nov. 16th, 2023 (Photo from Frederick County Sheriff’s Office)


Fire Damages Home In Sykesville Wed. Morning
No injuries were reported. House fire in Sykesville, Wed. Nov. 15, 2023 (Photo from the Sykesville Freedom District Fire Department)

Dog Shot & Killed In Frederick County
Animal Control is investigating.

Bomb Threats Lead To Evacuations Wed. Morning At Two Frederick County Middle Schools
Sheriff’s Office says both threats were deemed not credible. (Photo from Frederick County Sheriff’s Office)


Governor, Lt. Governor, Visit Frederick
They took part in a ribbon cutting for the Family Support Services Center, Governor, Lt. Governor, visiting the Family Support Services Center, Nov. 14th, 2023

Van Hollen Announces Senate Passage of Appropriations Package with Over $40 Million for Maryland Infrastructure, Rural Development, and Military Construction Projects
One of the projects is in Frederick. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md)

Frederick Man Sentenced For Two Rapes
He also must register as a sex offender for life. Josiah Dalton Lindauere (Photo from Frederick County State’s Attorney’s Office)