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					    Council Hears Testimony On Proposed FY 2018 Budget
Another hearing is scheduled for next Monday.
 
					    PA Man Arrested For Trying To Have Sex With A Young Girl
Undercover cop posed as young girl and made arrangements to meet the man for sex.
 
					    Community Shred Event in Thurmont
THURMONT, Md. (KR) The Thurmont Police Department and Woodsboro Bank are hosting a community shred day next weekend. The event will be on April 29th from 8AM to noon at the Thurmont Police Department. Thurmont residents and surrounding areas can bring up to five boxes of documents per resident. As part of the free service,…
 
					    Safely Dispose of Unwanted Prescription Drugs at MD State Police Barracks
PIKESVILLE, Md. (KR) Marylanders looking to safely get rid of unwanted prescription drugs can bring them to any state police barrack on National Drug Take Back Day. On April 29th, between 10 AM and 2 PM, Maryland State Police, along with the Drug Enforcement Administration, will be collecting unused drugs and disposing of them. There…
 
					    Graduation Day Approaching For 58th Frederick Police Academy Class
It’s has 19 student officers.
 
					    Strong Interest Expressed In 2017 Frederick Running Festival
Organizers expect close to 7500 to sign up.
 
					    Dixon Rd. Bridge To Close Next Week
Crews will install a new deck.
 
					    Congressman Delaney Hosting Military Academy Night in Gaithersburg
GAITHERSBURG, Md.(KR) Congressman John Delaney is hosting a Military Academy Night on Tuesday, April 18th. The workshop will be a learning opportunity for local parents, students and educators to learn more about the admissions process for military academies and speak with representatives from the schools. The event will be at Gaithersburg High School at 6:00…
 
					    State Fire Marshal’s Office Investigating Fire in Hancock
HANCOCK, Md. (KR) The Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a house fire that was put out quickly on Sunday by the Hancock Fire Department. Fire officials say, a single family home in the 1400 block of Maple Ridge Road caught fire on a outside rear step of the house. Twenty-five fire-fighters from Hancock…
 
					    Accidental Deck Fire in Westminster Caused by Improperly Discarded Smoking Material
WESTMINSTER, Md. (KR) The Westminster Volunteer Fire Department responded to a deck fire at a home in Carroll County on Saturday. Authorities say, the fire was an accident from smoking material being discarded in a flower pot that caught a deck on fire at a townhouse. It took 30 fire-fighters, 15 minutes to put out…
 
					    Man Killed In Accident In Boonsboro
He failed to negotiate a curve, left the roadway, and hit a guardrail.
 
					    Fire Displaces Two Adults
One fire fighter was injured.