Train and cement truck collide near Essroc crossing
A cement truck and a CSX train collided at 7:56 am on Essroc Materials property off Md 85, with a flashing crossing signal. The truck driver, not named, was flown to a trauma center with non life threatening injuries. Police officers in a Frederick railroad safety course witnessed the crash as part of the training.
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Maryland panel backs 1.1 billion school funding hike plan
Thornton Commission approved a 1.1 billion five year increase in state school aid to raise the state share to 49 percent, with more funds for transportation and all day kindergarten. The proposal faces budget pressures amid a recession and potential cuts as leaders weigh sustaining growth in aid.
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Mike Morrill
Glendening
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House
Casper Taylor
D-Allegany
Formla
Montgomery County
Spencer seeks change of venue in Spencer murder trial
Frederick County Circuit Court heard arguments to move the Webrrary case of accused child killer Elmer Spencer Jp from Frederick County. Judge G Edward Dwyer Jr deferred ruling until December 20. Defense cites letters to editors and clippings as evidence impeding impartial jurors. Assistant State’s Attorney calls for a large pool of potential jurors to ensure fairness.
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Elmer Spencer Jp
Frederick County
Prederick County
G. Edward Dwyer
Franklin Stillrich
Spencer
Frederick
David Callahan
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Callin
Stillrich
Smith plans return to Brunswick politics in 2000 bid
Former Brunswick mayor Tom Smith, who resigned in August 2000 to spend time with family, announces he will be on the ballot next August. He told a City Hall gathering that he cares for Brunswick and plans a comeback, days after a critical letter from Mayor Pro Tem Brett Bell appeared in The Brunswick Citizen.
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Mount St Marys faculty seek pay hike and growth plans
Mount St Marys University faculty governance committee released on November 26 a report urging a significant salary increase for faculty, noting pay lags behind peer schools and competitor institutions. The panel also calls for evaluating the Division 1 athletics program and campus growth to support resources.
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Dougherty accuses city of hiding water crisis details
Mayor-elect Jennifer Dougherty says city officials withhold information on the water crisis and scolds staff for supply missteps. She cites possible trucking from quarries, calls for county and state cooperation, and questions handling of ethics charges tied to the November election.
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Jennifer Dougherty
Daugherty
Hev Ronments
Frederick
Baltimore Police Department
Vonsulilias
Win Grimes
Athsesses
Fragments Describe Unclear Local Notice
Readable text fragments hint at a local public notice or notice action but lack clear names, dates, or locations. The content remains ambiguous about authority, purpose, or deadline elements.
Lawsuit alleges Laughlin stole SportsPiex business
A multimillion dollar legal action accuses Frederick investor Laughlin of taking the entire SportsPiex enterprise. Frederick associate Mark Waller and others say Laughlin seized ownership and profits of a $1 million venture, seeking damages and punitive awards.
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Dob Laughlin
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Woonan
Mal
Waller
Labyeltin
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