Detour man killed in Christmas Day plane crash
A private Keymar area plane crash Friday afternoon killed Patrick David Williams Sr., 46, the pilot, and seriously injured his son Patrick David Williams Jr., 20. The single engine Champion TECA 1995 craft dove after takeoff near Keymar Airport, with authorities and the Civil Air Patrol securing the scene as NTSB investigates.
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Patrick David Williams Sr
Carroll County
Patrick David Williams Jr
Maryland Institute For Emergency Medical Services Systems
Baltimore
Maryland
TECA
Civil Air Patrol
National Transportation Safety Board
Rezoning Reform Gaining Support in Frederick County
Frederick County considers a comprehensive land-use reform urged by top real estate attorney Seymour Stern and county leaders like Sterling Bollinger. The proposed change could reduce rezoning hearings by aligning decisions with the 20 year plan, potentially reshaping land values in places such as New Market and Urbana.
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Frederick County
Seymour Stern
Sterling Bollinger
Pete and
Gigi Givan
New Market
Urbana
Frederick
Green Valley
Barnes
Maryland
Mother to meet daughter after 35 years
Edna Harmon of Frederick will meet her daughter Dianne Bankston of Waco Texas for the first time in person on New Year’s Eve at Washington National Airport. The reunion follows a long adoption and years of separation, with plans to spend the weekend with Harmon's son Andy Alvarez in Savage and to share a locket kept as a cherished link.
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Edna Harmon
Frederick
Ter
Charles ‘Tyergar Sr
Dewey Harmon
Harmon
Andy Alvarez
Laurel
Dianne
Andy
Edna Dianne Alvarez
Texas
Bankston
Charles Tyevar Jr
Ms. Bankston
Annette Levi
Carroll Creek funding eyed in 1988 89 budget plan
Maryland officials pledge state support for Carroll Creek flood control project while Frederick County Commissioners commit 12 million toward the effort. Delegate James McClellan says the item may appear in the governor's 1988 89 budget as DNR backs the plan and seeks equal county city shares to complete the project in five years.
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Maryland Department of Natural Resource
Carroll Creek
James McClellan
Frederick County
Linear Park
Frederick
Schaefer
McClellan
Department of Natural Resource
Torrey Brown
DNR
Christmas flood rush floods Millington and West Memphis
Severe storms drenched the Midwest and South, flooding Millington Tennessee with 10.04 inches of rain in 24 hours and forcing about 3,000 residents from homes. West Memphis Arkansas evacuated about 800 residents as floodwaters rose. Coast Guard boats aided rescues while authorities warned flash floods and awaited more assistance from the Army Corps of Engineers.
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Midwest
el Paso
Don Dingham
Millington
Memphis
Tenn
West Memphis
Ark
Mississippi River
Texas
Arkansas
National Weather Service
Lyle Alexander
Mississippi
Kentucky
Alexander
Kansas City
Don Wright
Middletown coach Ron Engle earns 200th win on road
Western Maryland weather page notes cooler tonight with rain continuing tomorrow and highs in the upper 20s. Middletown's basketball coach Ron Engle reaches his 200th win on the road as Shelby Standoff travels the world recruiting for Hood Colleges. The A-4 item hints at a provocative line about religion and belief.
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Maryland
Middletown
Ron Engle
Shelby Standoff
Hood Colleges
Stray bullet kills Bronx 5 year old on Christmas Day
A 5 year old boy playing with Christmas gifts in a Bronx apartment was killed when a stray bullet fired from a housing project across the street pierced a window and struck his head. Police said the shot appeared high powered and have set up a tip line for information. The boy Jose Diaz died at Jacobi Hospital.
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Bronx
Stephen Davis
José Diaz
Jacobi Hospital
Jose
Davis
Erick Denis
Anna
Steven
Rebecca
Betsaida
Raquel
South Bronx
Lincoln Hospital
Maurice Howard
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J. Anita Stup
Ronald Young
Mr. McClellan
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