Arctic high pressure grips Ohio Valley into midweek
Weather notes show arctic high pressure over the Ohio Valley drifting southeast keeping this region cold through Wednesday. A westward storm enters Thursday. Western Maryland counties face bitter cold tonight with sunshine tomorrow and continued cold, highs 28 to 34. Maryland mountains stay fair but frigid with highs near 20 today and in the 20s Wednesday. Yesterday's temps: Frederick 29, Westminster 23, Hagerstown 28, Cumberland 28, Oakland 20.2.
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Ohio Valley
Maryland
Carroll
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Washington
Ieeraiaaamaane
Westminster
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Oakland
David Lesher
Frederick County Officials Check Roads As Snow Closes Schools
Three county school officials led by transportation supervisor Dale Gangawere start 4 a.m. rounds to assess driving and walking routes amid nearly two feet of snow. Superintendent Stuart Berger makes final calls, with Hayden noting 95 percent follow rate. Central office remained mostly closed as exams postponed.
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Frederick
Dale Gangawere
John Straits
Michael Deener
Wayne Hayden
Hayden
Stuart Berger
Gangawere
Straits
Deener
Berger
Frederick County
Ohio
Rock Creek
Audit flags turmoil at Maryland Parole Commission
An audit finds the Maryland Parole Commission in a chaotic work environment with backlogs and high staff turnover. It notes poor morale, infrequent parole hearings, and requires strong leadership. the panel has a $1.9 million budget and 56 employees. Leaders vow careful budget review amid ongoing reforms.
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Baltimore
Maryland Parole Commission
Parole Commission
Timothy F. Maloney
Prince George’s
House
Maloney
Senate
Frank J. Komenda
Dprince George's
Phillip Dantes
Maryland Department of Budget and Fiscal Planning
Queen Anne's Lacks Paramedic Program in Maryland
Queen Anne's County on the Eastern Shore lacks a paid paramedic program though 10 certified rescue technicians began self initiated training in June. A citizens panel proposes a partly paid CRT staff with units in northern and southern ends, costing about 250000 in year one and under 200000 after. Local officials fear volunteer burnout and resentment from a paid cadre.
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Centreville
Queen Anne’s County
Maryland
CRT
Queen Anne's
Laura Beauchamp
Kent Island
Maryland Institute For Emergency Medical Services Systems
Baltimore
Queen Anne's County
Eastern Shore
Robert D. Sallitt
Sallitt
Kent
Caroline
Dorchester
Calvert
Bald eagle pair sighted in east West Virginia
CHARLES TOWN W Va AP a pair of bald eagles sighted along a secluded Shenandoah River stretch may signal a return of the birds to the region Jefferson County conservation officer David Walker said the national bird once rarely visits the Eastern Panhandle and is not common to see in West Virginia’s eastern region but a recent sighting suggests a possible population increase in the area the officer added Eagles have been seen in Jefferson County during the past 15 years but remain uncommon and not widely observed.
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Charles Town
W.va
Shenandoah River
Jefferson County
West Virginia
Panhandle
David Walker
Mississippi River
Walker
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Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company
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