Flood watch and flooding impacts across Maryland during storm
National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for Chesapeake Bay and parts of Maryland and Delaware with a forecast until 2 p.m. Friday. Rain totals reached 0.54 inches Thursday after 0.44 inches Wednesday. High water closed Silver Run Valley Road in Carroll County for about three hours and a flash flood watch covered central and western Maryland. Carroll County reports 51.54 inches of rain this year in Hagerstown, nearing the 52.86 inch record set in 1975.
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National Weather Service
Chesapeake Bay
Maryland
Delaware
Sound Source
News-Post
Frederick
Carroll County
Silver Run Valley Road
MD. 97
Westminster
Greg Keefer
Hagerstown
Washington County
Juvenile escape ends with Keeney recapture near Carroll County
Jim Sanders claims Mr. Keeney was a Hickey prisoner while Sgt Don Holloway says he remained in Hickey custody. Keeney escaped after restraints were removed in court, then hid in a trailer until a K-9 team found him. He faces escape charges and will return to Hickey, with a Sept. 23 juvenile versus adult hearing looming.
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Jim Sanders
Hickey
Mr. Keeney
Frederick County
Keeney
Carroll Parkway
Sgt. Holloway
Peterson
Tracey McCutcheon
Robert Scire
Carroll County
Florida
Maryland
Obituary Notices for Reginald Etzler Sr and Gary Shuff
Funeral services were held for Reginald Monroe Etzler Sr of Frederick at Etchison Memorial Chapel with Rev Dr Carroll A Doggett Jr officiating. Burial followed in Union Chapel Cemetery Libertytown. Also, Gary Wayne Shuff of Lewistown died Sept 2 and services were at Stauffer Funeral Home with Rev Susan E Boehl officiating. Bearers included family members and Shuff burial was in Lewistown Church Cemetery.
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Reginald Monroe
Dick” Etzler Sr
Derr Road
Frederick
Etchison Memorial
Keeney and Basford Funeral Home
Carroll A Doggett Jr
Reginald Metzler Jr
Inlaw Earle L Villarreal
Henry L. Wilson
Michael F. Harley
Ronald L. Linton
Donald L Plunkard
Union Chapel
Libertytown
Gary Shuff
Gary Wayne Shuff
Lewistown
Stauffer
Susan E Boehl
Lewistown United
Easement sales approved for ten farms in state program
The Agriculture Preservation Program director announced ten easement applicants were ranked for state purchase, with two to four likely to have rights bought. Names listed and others rejected. A $75,000 loan for Rocky Ridge Fire Co. engine house construction was approved from a revolving fund. Reappointments to the Substance Abuse Advisory Council were approved, with a suggestion to shrink the board if vacancies persist. Head Start of Frederick County timetables receive an extra $15,000 in federal funding to aid school transition.
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Tim Blaser
Blaser
Lindy Beall
C. Richard Ahalt
G. Donald Shafer
Richard Pry
Raymond
Curtis Vanover
Richard Sandy
Terre Roy Rhoderick
Frederick County
Fran Hits Carolinas As Hurricane Frances Slams Coast
Fran battered the Carolinas with top winds near 100 mph, flooding areas from Wilmington to Carolina Beach. Vehicles floated past downed trees as 100 evacuees sheltered, and a Breakers condo reported collapse fears while power outages affected over a million customers across North Carolina Virginia and South Carolina.
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Fran
Carolina Beach
Breakers
911
David Paynter
New Hanover County
Paynter
Shallotte Pointe
Bertha
Surf City
Mary Wasson
Wilmington
Myrtle Beach
S.C
Duplin County
Kenansville
Cockawinity
R.W. Simpson
Simpson
North Carolina
Jim Hunt
Hunt
ABC
Intracoastal Waterway
Holden Beach
Virginia
South Carolina
Carolinas
New Market Eyes Internet Makeover by Local Volunteer
Retired electronics engineer Mr Gray leads a civic initiative to put New Market Maryland on the Internet. The project showcases lodging dining antique shops real estate and community groups ahead of New Market Days from Sept 27 to 29. Rebecca Pearl and Terry Rimel back the plan to revitalize the historic town.
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Damon Gray
New Market
Mr. Gray
Gray
Antiques Dealers Association
Rebecca Pearl
Frederick County
Ms. Pearl
Terry Rimel
Ms. Rimel
National Pike Inn Bed and Breakfast
Damon
Openstacks.com
Newmarket
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National Park Service
C&o Canal
Braddock Heights
Park
Bration
Mark Bello
American Red Cross
Columbia
Leah Crace
Red Cross
Ms. Crace
Edouard
Maryland Department of the Environment
Associated Press
Reginald Etzler Sr
Helen Jean
Cindy Fesrmor
Marl
Nucl Expo
Evergreen Square
Sunflowers
Wal Mart
MasterCard
Peuyye
Marja Chaplin
Marja
Thomas Johnson
Vivcaeriche Maryland
East Patrick Street
Frederick Oriental Rugs
E. Patrick Street
Frederick Veross
Sues EG
Brad
Stet On
Fetook Mtv
Agi
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