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Police blotter
Driver faces drug charge A Buckeystown man found with marijuana in his sock during a traffic stop about 11:55 p.m. Sunday was charged with possession of drugs, according to the Frederick Police Department.
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Editorial: Pursuing policy
The notion of running the bad guys out of town exited our reality once the Wild West was considered to have been won and tamed.
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Family suing sheriffs, driver being chased in crash that led to son's death
Randy and Nancy Adkins hold the helmet their son, Wayne, was wearing at the time of the crash.
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Turkeys travel from farmyard to dinner table
Myron Horst of Jehovah-Jireh Farm feeds turkeys last week. The organic family farm has raised turkeys for the last eight years and has seen demand for the birds steadily grow.
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Love of goats lends nickname to producer
Photo courtesy Laurie Savage Bryan Lee, 19, of Adamstown, has a true passion for goats, and his friends and family call him the "goat collector." He is building up his business with his brother, Phillip, 16.
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Day Trip
National Museum of Civil War Medicine, 48 E. Patrick St., Frederick. When: 7:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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Company looks to speed plans in Mar.....
A move by Essroc to turn its Buckeystown, Md., cement plant into a distribution center is further proof of the company's plans to consolidate its operations locally, a company spokesperson said Wednesday.
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MD--Essroc Consolidation
Kilns at the ESSROC concrete plant near Buckeystown will be shut down at the end of this month and the work force will be cut from 90 to 7 by the end of the year, when remaining processing operations will ...
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Last workers at Eastalco laid off
This is an aerial photo taken in November 2004 of the massive Alcoa Eastalco Works aluminum company near Buckeystown.
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Last workers at Eastalco laid off
The final remaining employees of the Alcoa Eastalco Plant in Buckeystown, shuttered in 2005, have been laid off.
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Archaeological symposium to examine Frederick County's history
Archaeologist George Evans sifts dirt for artifacts at the archaeological dig near Buckeystown earlier this year.
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Joe Volz: Showdown at St. Thomas More
Archbishop Edwin O'Brien of Baltimore has denied a request from St. Thomas More Academy in Buckeystown to be recognized as a Catholic school within the archdiocese.
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Weekend battle offers real taste of Civil War
It was long, hot weekend of sitting in a saddle in wool pants, but re-enacting the Battle of Chickamauga helped Mike Turner, of Decatur, Ala., get a glimpse of what the Civil War battle would have been like for ...
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Sediment spills into stream
' State and county environmental agencies are taking action at a property south of Buckeystown, where sediment has washed into a tributary of the Monocacy River.
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Sep. 19Mega 'cross clinic planned in Maryland
There is no shortage this year of new racers who have only a vague idea of what they're doing.
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fall festivals
Corn Mazes, Friday, Sept. 19, through Saturday, ]Nov. 1. Winterbrook Farms Moonlight Maze kicks off the season Friday ... with more than 7 miles of trails on the farm at 13001 Creagerstown Road, Thurmont.
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Corn farmers face higher costs
"Cash market corn growers will do well," says Colby Ferguson, an agricultural specialist with the Frederick County Office of Economic Development.
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Restitution ordered in animal cruelty case
A mother and daughter accused of animal cruelty entered plea agreements Wednesday in Frederick County District Court that prohibit them from having pets while on probation.
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Maryland State Police helicopter crews ready for rapid rescue
Since each helicopter is flown by numerous pilots, Matthew Wagner does a final check of the helicopter to make sure things are to his liking right before take-off. State police helicopters are equipped with ...
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Bartlett amends personal finance disclosure reports
U.S. Rep. Roscoe G. Bartlett said in a statement Tuesday that he would amend his personal financial disclosure reports to correctly show roughly $1 million in property sales he has made in Frederick County.
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