Garris Held Without Bail Until Preliminary Hearing
Towson Maryland court orders 16 year old Benjamin Garris held without bail pending a preliminary hearing on charges including first degree murder for the stabbing death of Sharon Edwards at Sheppard and Enoch Pratt hospital cottage. Prosecutor says he is a flight risk and a danger to others. he previously faced three shoplifting cases and was on probation. Jane DeCosta, 15, fled with him and was later located. she is not a suspect.
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Jane DeCosta
Timonium
Virginia Beach
Maryland
Miss DeCosta
Ms. Edwards
Howard Cardin
Cat Finds Safe Nook Under Hood After Long Run
Jasmine the Persian survived a perilous ride under the hood of an Oldsmobile on Buckeystown Pike and was found by Evergreen Service Center workers. A frightened mechanic freed the cat, and the Frederick County Humane Society matched Jasmine to a lost cat report, reuniting her with her family.
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Buckeystown Pike
Jasmine
Evergreen Service Center
James Iler
Robin Meadows
Two TJ students arrested after beating incident
Two Thomas Johnson High School students were arrested after a post school beating over a pay phone. A 16 year old female victim sustained bruising and a cut but was not seriously injured. Wanda Renee White, 18, charged with assault battery and disorderly conduct. A 16 year old juvenile male relative charged with juvenile delinquency. School investigates disciplinary action.
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Miss White
David Markoe
Frederick County
Markoe
Joseph Heidel
Thomas Johnson
Markee
Brother
Frederick County Expenditure Report Shows Tight Early Control
Frederick County spent 48 million in the first quarter of the new fiscal year and is at 27 percent of its 1996 budget. Taxes and income revenue are tracked, with education costs 29.2 million and general government 4.5 million. Commission President Mark Hoke cautions the midyear review will show tighter alignment with the budget.
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Frederick
Tom Fox
Mark Sneadner
Tures
Board of Education
Frederick Community College
Mark Hoke
Sinkhole repair delayed by second throat discovery
A massive sinkhole on South Street halted repairs after heavy rain and the overnight opening of another throat. 22 year old Emmett Eugene Davis Jr. of Taney Avenue was injured when his 1981 Chevrolet fell into the hole and was flown to R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore in serious but stable condition. Genstar Stone Products Inc. reported an independent Genstar contractor tried to flag Davis down before the crash. Police noted unspecified internal injuries and city officials, including Jack Gease and Fred Eisenhart, described the sequence of events and initial patient behavior before treatment. Continued on Page A-9.
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Julia Robbrews
Post
South Street
Genstar Stone Products Inc
Frederick
Emmett Eugene Davis Jr
Taney Avenue
R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
Baltimore
Genstar
Mr. Davis
Fred Eisenhart
City Public Works
Eisenhart
Frederick City
Deep sinkhole opens in Glade Elementary bus loop
Workers tackle a deep sinkhole in the Glade Elementary School bus driveway. Ray Barnes says the hole is 15 to 20 feet deep and may be filled by week’s end. Bus routes were altered to avoid the pit as officials seek funding for repairs.
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Glade
Walkersville
Glade Elementary
Ray Barnes
Barnes
Frederick County
Mr. Barnes
U S history knowledge graded by national test
A NAEP report shows more than half of U S high school seniors lack basic history knowledge and cannot use it to reason or defend opinions. Officials say results reflect teaching gaps in American schools, with the 0 500 scale and 294 for basic rating highlighted. The test was given to 22 500 students nationwide in early 1994 and found only 43 percent of 12th graders reached basic in history.
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U.S
William T. Randall
Colorado
NAEP
Richards
America
Riley
Naep Citizens’ Board
Congress
Randall
Butterly Lane sewer hookup fees approved by Frederick County
Frederick County Commissioners approved an ordinance requiring 51 lots on Butterfly Lane and Mount Phillip Road to pay 154721.15 for sewer line construction and connection. Forty eight households owe 3783.75 each and three unimproved lots 3033.75. Total project cost 589721.16. Absences delayed votes. Payment options include full within 30 days or 20 years at 6.25 percent interest. HUD grants up to 2200 plus County Loan Program aid to cover remaining 1583.75 for eligible households.
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Frederick
Butterfly Lane
Mount Phillip Road
Frederick County
Tiona Hogan
Terre Rhoderick
Inside The News Personal Trainers Report Fitness Support
A brief note highlights personal trainers aiding clients in maintaining physical fitness with guided sessions and tailored programs. The piece emphasizes accessible workouts and ongoing motivation from qualified instructors.
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