Rain Helps Fight Western Wildfires Across Several States
Rain aided firefighters tamping down Western fires including Oregon Washington and Montana with 22 major blazes burning on about 331000 acres crews faced winds in Montana and officials warned evacuations may be needed near Emigrant if a 4000 acre fire near Yellowstone grows. More than 1400 firefighters and support staff worked to contain fires as efforts continued toward a full containment by weekend.
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Eorleraville
Losenite Salona
Tar Gui
Smirke
Aiso
Oregon
Washington
Baise
Idaha
Rhode Island
Kopack
Montana
Yellowstone National Park
Emigrant
Dairy farmers face changes in milk shipping and tax risk
Dairy farmers on Page A-1 contemplate shipping milk to a local independent dairy if approved, but the small number of such dairies exists. They fear losing some money tied to the sac on Maryland and Virginia assets and worry about double taxation on corporate and personal levels.
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Sac
Maryland
Virginia
Freshmen Start at Mount St. Mary’s in Brute Hall Dorm Scene
Mount St. Mary’s College opens for 354 incoming freshmen and other students at Emmitsburg. Ryan Strawcutter and John Moore struggle up the stairs with a large couch in Brute Hall as classes begin. Maryland and Virginia co op leader Robert Shore discusses equity payback and price comparisons with Land O Lakes amid merger talks. About 408 producers sign a petition for an informational meeting before a merger vote, with meetings planned in Walkersville and Hagerstown and a final vote by year end pending member decisions.
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Mount St. Mary's College
Ryan Strawcutter
John Moore
Brute Hall
Emmitsburg
Seraydian
Maryland
Virginia
Robert Shore
Shore
Land O'Lakes
Atlantic
Walkersville
Landowner Objects to Rezoning Plan Despite Office Research Designation
Crum, whose farm sits between Frederick city limits and Biggs Ford Road, says he has never sought rezoning and isn’t interested at present. He notes the office research designation on his land predated his ownership and expresses sympathy for neighbors facing potential loss of value from the plan. A second public hearing is scheduled for Aug. 29 before the commission votes on the proposal.
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Frederick City Limits
Biggs Ford Road
Office
Crum
Extradition Case Tied to Virginia Murder Suspect
Virginia police report an extradition case involving Benjamin and a teenage girl linked to the death of Anis Agad in Dinwiddie County. Benjamin fled during a traffic stop on South Market Street after a stolen vehicle and firearms charges surfaced. He and the girl were captured after a chase, with Virginia charging Benjamin with capital murder and related offenses. A tortured kitten found in an abandoned car tied to the pair and Satanic materials were noted, while the girl remains held in a juvenile center and investigators pursue possible involvement with the shooting.
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Burkittsville
Lt. Chase
Trageser
Mr. Benjamin
North Market Street
Seventh Street
Bentz
Center
Prospect Boulevard
Jefferson Street
MD. 104
Benjamin
Virginia
Virginia State Police
Frederick
Agad
Rolle
Corinne Geller
Buick
Ms. Gellar
YMCA Controversy Over Funds and Management Scrutiny
YMCA executives face questions over spending and office redecorations while child care programs faced layoffs. Former staffers Susan Masser and Rodger Knepper were fired after being linked to the controversy. former satellite director Marsha Nelson-Duncan cited purchases not seen by staff. Board weighs policy revisions as an external investigation by Larry Westcott reports possible issues, though auditors found no malfeasance.
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Pallens
Uete
D Hurtsman
Mir Toker
Frederik News Post
YMCA
Marsha Nelson-Duncan
Nelson-Duncan
MCA
Ms. Nelson- Duncan
Larry Westcott
Rozynek
Ann Burnside Love & Associates
Tokar
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Hagerstown
Trenton Jones
Charles Schaydiai
Tex Clowney
Danny Wantz
Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association Inc
Land O' Lakes Inc
Party Central
Virginia Avenue
Planner
Tammers
Jasmin Suplrt
Electra
Ald S Stanley Reg
Steve Maden
Alex
FSK Mall
Annie
Qi Soho Cobblel
Adies
Rex
Ree São
Lei
Lmes.s
Jane Reg
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