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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1999

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Big Game winners claim jackpot weeks before cash option

George and Celia Poteet, winners of 31.5 million dollars from a $3 ticket bought at a Pasadena BJ's, chose the cash option and spoke about the overwhelming life change. They kept the win quiet except for close family and a financial planner. Mrs Poteet left her job, while Mr Poteet plans to keep working for now.

George Celia Poteet Poteet Department of Defense Pasadena Orthopedic and Annapolis

Frederick County Weather Forecast Presses Through Rain Likely

The forecast for Frederick County calls for tonight rain likely in the west and south with higher chances northeast later. Thursday brings periods of rain and high temperatures in the 60s, followed by chances of rain into Thursday night. Friday sees more rain early then partly sunny, with weekend warming trends into the 70s and 80s.

Frederick County Maryland

Weather-Seasonal Showers and Warmth Across Regions

Scattered showers spread across the Southeast as a slow front moved through while plains and Northwest saw storms. Fair, dry conditions prevailed elsewhere. Rain and clouds lingered into tonight in mid-Atlantic, Gulf Coast, and Florida areas. Temperatures climbed from the 60s in New England and Midwest to 80s in the West and Southeast with 109 high readings in Bullhead City and Needles and a 31 low in Redwood Falls.

Plains Midwest mid-Atlantic States Carolinas Northwest Gulf Coast Florida Washington Oregon Rockies Ohio Tennessee New England Great Lakes Northern Plains Southern Plains United States Bullhead City Ariz Needles Calif Redwood Fails Minn

Bridge collapse linked to improper loading of backhoe

Baltimore AP report says a pedestrian bridge on I-695 collapsed after a backhoe was loaded backwards at Locust Point terminal. Driver Paul C. McIntosh, 23, Ontario, ignored loading rules causing the crane to exceed height limits. One dead, three seriously injured during rush hour. State police cite driver error and ongoing log book review.

Baltimore Baltimore Beltway Paul C. McIntosh Ontario Locust Point

Van Crash Injures Boy Scouts After Driver Falls Asleep

A van carrying nine children and two adults from a Boy Scouts group rolled over along Route 50 near Cambridge as the driver James Sadecky of New Kensington Pa fell asleep. One passenger was ejected. injuries non life threatening.

Linkwood Pennsylvania James Sadecky New Kensington Cambrdge

Two Jefferson residents charged after narcotics raid

The Frederick County Sheriff's Office raided 3898 Jefferson Pike in Jefferson after a month-long probe. Zona Burford, 51, and Scott Pavlovich, 26, were arrested on multiple drug charges. Burford faces counts including possession with intent to distribute marijuana and maintaining a common nuisance. Pavlovich is charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. One pound of marijuana was seized along with scales, baggies, and a water bong. Burford and Pavlovich are held on bail of 30000 and 3500 respectively, as investigators continue the case.

Jefferson Frederick County Sheriff's Office Jefferson Pike Zona Burford Scott Pavlovich Burford Pavlovich

Fire log summary from Graceham Urbana Walkersville notes

Fire calls for a 24 hour period ending 8 p m Tuesday include a field fire across from Kellys Store in Graceham at 10:49 a m and a vehicle fire near the Monocacy River at 11:18 a m in Urbana MD 80 East. A brush fire occurred at 12:40 p m at 10123 Kelly Road Walkersville with ambulances on scene for emergencies and routine calls totaling 48 incidents.

Kellys Store Rd Graceham East Monocacy River Urbana Kelly Rd Walkersville

Maryland Lottery Draws Tuesday Afternoon and Night

Maryland lottery results list Tuesday afternoon numbers for Pick 3 7 7 4 and Pick 4 1 3 7 4. Evening draws show Pick 2 3 0 0 and Pick 4 8 6 9 7 along with Cash In Hand numbers 7 12 14 15 16 19 29.

Baltimore Maryland

Two men sought in armed robbery near North Market

Frederick police seek two black men in their 20s connected to an early Tuesday armed holdup of a driver at North Market and West Church streets. The victim, a 22-year-old man, was approached at about 4 30 a.m. and forced from his car after being threatened with a silver semi automatic gun. One suspect is about 5 feet 10 inches tall, 220 pounds with dreadlocks and an orange shirt. the other is about 6 feet 3 inches tall, 150 pounds with a shaved head wearing a blue basketball jersey and shorts.

North Market West Church Streets Frederick Barbara Domer North Market Street Tom Ledwell

Weather forecast calls for rain and clouds today

The National Weather Service expects rain this afternoon with increasing cloud cover and highs in the low to mid 70s. Thursday brings more rain and cooler temperatures with highs in the mid to upper 60s. Overnight low and Tuesday high noted as 65 and 81 respectively by The Frederick News-Post Weather Station.

National Weather Service Frederick

Civil suit filed against Helping Hands Medical Services and owner Kay Respress

Melodie Granger of Hammond Court Frederick files a 1.2 million civil suit in Inderk County Circuit Court alleging wrongful discharge tortious interference defamation and false light. She claims retaliation after reporting a fellow employee Deborah Wheeler's theft and that Kay Respress belittled her for discussing Georgia arrest records later misrepresented to Mrs Rhodes and client’s daughter. Granger seeks compensatory and punitive damages.

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