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Fire Fighters Battle Smoky House Fire In Johnsville Thursday
One fire fighter suffered minor injuries. House Fire, 16100 Green Valley Rd. Johnsville Aerial view of the house fire, 16100 Green Valley Rd. Johnsville. (Photos’ from Frederick County Fire & Rescue Services)
Frederick County Launches Online Resource Hub for Residents Affected by Federal Shutdown
County provides information on food, healthcare, utilities, and financial assistance during government closure.
Big Brothers, Big Sisters Receives Grant
The funds will be used to mentor 1,000 additional youth.
Governor Says Resources Are Available For Federal Workers In Md. Affected By Government Shutdown
It involves some no-interest loans to help them meet expenses. Gov. Wes Moore
Frederick County Executive To Hold Legislative Town Hall Next Week
She says citizens will have a chance to help shape the county’s 2026 Legislative Package.
Four Horses Die In Barn Fire Sunday Near Westminster
The Maryland .State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause. Fire destroys barn near Westminster, Sept. 28thk 2025 (photo from Westminster Volunteer Fire Dept._)
Maryland House Of Corrections at Jessup To Close Next Year
Governor Moore says it has suffered from underinvestment in maintenance over the years. Maryland House of Corrections, Jessup (generic photo)
Frederick County Health Dept. To Hold Flu Vaccination Clinic For Uninsured Children
There is no charge for the shots, but families that want to attend need to call ahead and make an appointment.
Vehicle, Driver In Fatal Hit & Run In Wheaton Located
Montgomery County Police say the driver is expected to be charged. Audi A$, involved in fatal hit & run in Wheaton (Photo from Montgomery County Police)
Frederick County Council Considering Bill To Ban Sale Of Invasive Bamboo
It would cover sales by hardware stores, garden centers and other retailers. Golden Bamboo
Loys Station Covered Bridge Closed Due To Damage From Over sized Vehicle
Public Works crews are making repairs. Loys Station Covered Bridge
Maryland Implements Major New Laws Across Multiple Sectors October
Starting October 1, 2025, Maryland enacts new laws affecting driving, criminal justice, healthcare, consumer rights, and housing regulations statewide.