Man indicted in drowning death of Melvin Barthlow
Frederick County grand jury indicts Martin Howard Shepley, 31, on first-degree murder for the Aug. 17 drowning death of Melvin Theodore Barthlow at his First Seventh Street home. He had earlier faced second-degree murder charges. The case notes alcoholic intake and a claim Barthlow requested death amid cancer. Shepley, jailed at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center, admitted aiding death after Barthlow’s repeated pleas to end his suffering.
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Frederick
Melvin Theodore Barthlow
Frederick County
Grand Jury
Martin Howard Shepley
Frederick City
Barthlow
Scott Rolie
Eric Schaffer
Maryland
Shepley
Mr. Barthlow
Mr. Barthiow
Seventh Street
She
Division of Parole and Probation
Yankees Slam Orioles Again Score Reported
Yankees slam the Orioles in a decisive contest with strong offense guiding the win. The game highlights a dominant pitching performance and key hitting that extended their lead in the series as observers note Dobson tied to a column in the B section for broader Focus on the Family commentary.
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Yankees
Orioles
4-H Royalty Crowned At Frederick County Fair
Julie McCutcheon and David Gordon were named Frederick County 4-H Queen and King during the fair. The George and Fern Hines family of Union Bridge was announced as Farm Family of the Year. McCutcheon, 17, plans elementary education and photography, while Gordon, 16, aims to run the family farm after college. The Hines farm spans 650 acres with 200 dairy cattle.
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Julie McCutcheon
David Gordon
Frederick County
George and
Fern Hines
Union Bridge
Miss McCutcheon
Robert
Debbie McCutcheon
Frederick
Frederick Community College
Mr. Gordon
Four-H
Middletown High School
Walter
Marci Gordon
Middletown
Tri-Valley Livestock, Exchange
FFA
Agricultural College
Jennifer Hobbs
Rocky Ridge
Andrew Grossnickle
Katie Crum
Walkersville
Kathleen DeHart
Jessica
Troxell
Thurmont
Scott Murphy
Brian Roberts
Knoxville
Hines
Hidden Acres Farm
Hineses
Lori Ervin
Miss Maryland dazzles in sequins at Miss America parade
Miss Maryland Jaime Fox rode atop a blue sequined gown with red and white sparkles simulating fireworks as the Miss America Pageant parade capped a week of festivities in Atlantic City. Fox, Frederick's first national contestant in years, used the show to promote her platform America values and veteran support.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Jaime Fox
Ms. Fox
Frederick
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Insley Smullen
Jacot
Yall
Timothy
King
Adam, Fern
Steve Harvey
Miss Maryland
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ABC
Alan Stern
ABC Entertainment
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