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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1999

Page

7

State probes drugs and sex at Jessup

About 12 percent of 1200 male inmates at the maximum security Jessup facility showed drug use and reports of prostitution are under investigation. The state raided the prison transferring 19 inmates to Supermax in Baltimore and placing three officers on administrative duty after drug tests. Knives, prison made alcohol and needles were found. Union leader Bernard Ralph noted years of drug activity and said a few officers involved. He said some inmates formed a powerful faction influencing prison life while denying widespread prostitution. Local 1678 represents about 500 Jessup staff.

Brosan Baltimore Bernard Ralph American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Jessup Ralph

Urbana High Wins It's Academic Match at WJZ-TV

Urbana High School defeated Frederick High and Western High in the It’s Academic program at WJZ-TV Baltimore. Urbana scored 595, Frederick 410, and Western 390 as nine of eighty one entrants advance. Coach Eric Reichel led seniors Tommy Tredway and Eric Yandrosski and junior Matt Hipkins. Urbana advances to May 8 semi finals with two other teams.

Urbana High School Frederick High Western High Baltimore Wjz-Tv Urbana Frederick Western Eric Reichel Tommy Tredway Eric Yandrosski Matt Hipkins

Leporati rescues two downed aviators in Meridian

Navy Lt. Joseph Leporati, a 1986 Middle Town High School graduate, piloted an HH-1 helicopter from NAS Meridian, rescuing a student and an instructor pilot from a T-2C Buckeye mishap about 30 miles north of the base. After stabilizing them, he flew the pair to Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center for treatment. Both aviators are assigned to Training Air Wing One aboard NAS Meridian.

Navy Joseph Leporati Middletown High School Naval Air Station Meridian Miss Leporati Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center Training Air Wing One Nas

Keilholtz Named to Fall Dean's List at FSU

Jeffery Keilholtz II of Frederick is named to Frostburg State University's fall dean's list. He is a 1998 Gov. Thomas Johnson High School graduate who earned a Maryland Distinguished Scholarship in Theater and received the E Kempton Hood Award from Frederick County Public Schools.

Jeffery Keilholtz II Frederick Frostburg State University Gov. Thomas Johnson High School Maryland E Kempton Hood Frederick County

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