Fatal crash near Point of Rocks injures father and son
A Thursday night collision on Md 28 east of Point of Rocks left a father and his one year old son critically injured. The Cadillac driven by Dwight Baker 44 of Brunswick attempted to pass Wesley Lease 1, of Dickerson, leading to a blowout of the two vehicles. Harrison was flown to Hospital Center in serious condition. The son was taken to Children’s Hospital, with a later condition unavailable. Troopers say aggressive driving and alcohol contributed. Lease was charged with driving under the influence and additional charges are pending against both drivers.
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Point of Rocks
Aiield
Maryland
Vohien
Sid
Wesley
Cary Tharrigan Jr
Willie O'' Sr
Wesley Neers
Se. 1
Dickerson
MD. 28
Harrison
MedStar
Washington Hospital Center
Children’s Hospital
Dwight Baker
Brunswick
Lease
Clinton
Amler Hughes
West Helena
Crystal Alenbaumer
Clinton Birthplace Foundation
Hope
Clinton Birthplace
Frederick County to award WWII veterans diplomas at graduation
Frederick County officials will honor World War II veterans who left school in their senior year by awarding high school diplomas during regular commencement. Qualified veterans must apply by March 22 using the provided contact, with invitations extended to those from closed schools to attend ceremonies at current high schools.
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Fredyrick County
America
Associate County
Dan Cunningham
Carrall
Garratt County
Frederick County
Cunningham
Wwil
Ron Johnston
Hayward Road
Frederick
Jeep crash kills woman as suspects face manslaughter charges
TOWSON AP Two men and a 16 year old are charged with manslaughter in the death of Melanie Wentz after an unoccupied Jeep was rolled down a hill into her apartment while she slept. Myers 19 and Marx 18 of Parkville are held on bail of 350000 and 700000. The juvenile is held at Hickey School. Police say the trio confessed to burglarizing and moving the Jeep along with other vehicles in Cockeysville Towson Parkville and White Marsh during a three day spree.
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Towson
Nius Hickey School
Wents
Myers
Cockeysville
Parkville
White Marsh
Heat project underway on Hentz Street by city works
Ernie McVey of the Frederick Department of Public Works applies heat to a plastic tuby yignial on Hentz Street. The durable plastic item is expected to last up to five years.
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Ernie McVey
Frederick
Blacks expect gains from Clinton library area shops
In Little Rock Arkansas African art clothing and crafts shops open near the planned Clinton presidential library site as a temporary exhibit draws visitors and locals. Organizers cite expected black tourist interest and economic boost from River Market area expansion and museum plans. Local residents and volunteers note the exhibit highlights Clinton era milestones and African American links, with many praising his perceived decency and impact.
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Lumtle Rock
Ark
Hotme
Bill Clinton
President
Deonphonowe
Afrikan de Bouliques
Clinton
Iriary
Soul
Arkansas River
Lenora Taylor
North Little Rock
Senior Citizens Group
California
Michigan
Rock
Williams
Joann
Maryland Bus Stop Light Violations Prompt Legal Debate
Frederick County officials discuss traffic citations based on a bus driver's word for drivers who fail to stop for school buses. State's Attorney Scott Rolle defends the rule as constitutional, while critics note due process and hearsay concerns.
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Wandres
Oakland
Frederick County
Scott Rolle
Maryland
Gualian Ama
Frederick
Barry Kissin
Rolle
Shaw
Fort Detrick seeks license to burn more medical waste
Federal and local agencies review plans for Fort Detrick to expand medical waste disposal. The permanent permit would allow up to 4,500 tons yearly, with waste from Walter Reed Army Medical Center and nearby clinics. EPA previously oversaw DC decontamination.
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Fort Detrick
Washington, D.C
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Chuck Casey
Casey
Waller Reed
Nero
Betton
Verrico
Ins
Murals urged to fund upkeep and boost tourism
Greater Frederick Development Corp executive director Hichard Griffin says murals can fund upkeep and attract visitors. He notes murals enhance downtown respect and civic life, calling Cochran’s arts key to economic strength and quality of life. Staff writer Steve Milley contributed to thesepork.
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Hichard Griffin
Greater
School drug arrests prompt penalties beyond court charges
The sheriff's office reports student arrests tied to drugs with penalties at school from five days suspension to expulsion per the county student handbook. A cooperative program allows the sheriff's team to conduct drug scans at schools twice yearly, with administrators notified but students unaware of the checks.
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Sheriff's Office
Sheriff’s Office
L A Clarke
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