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Carroll County leaders vote against police referendum (Examiner)

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 07:10:59 GMT

A 10-month saga that pitted Carroll County's sheriff against its government and drew attention throughout Maryland concluded Thursday, when commissioners voted against letting residents decide the county's primary police agency.

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Carroll Co. teen charged with marijuana possession (Baltimore Sun)

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:56:00 GMT

19-year-old stopped by trooper in Eldersburg, according to authorities A 19-year-old man was arrested early today by a Maryland State Police trooper in Carroll County who reported finding three-quarters of a pound of marijuana in his car, according to authorities.

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State police arrive at fatal accident in Westminster (Baltimore Sun)

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:17:00 GMT

Number of injured people unknown, police said Maryland State Police are on the scene of a fatal accident in Westminster in Carroll County.

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An issue sliding under the radar (Baltimore Reporter)

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 04:38:58 GMT

Crossposted from Red Maryland I have to give a hat tip to PolitickerMD for uncovering this little article today - while I’m sure it’s a fine newspaper I don’t make a habit of reading the Carroll County Times. The story by writer Erica Kritt puts a local spin on the issue, and the paper should be [...]

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Competition lacking in cable service industry - Carroll County Times (subscription) (Matt's blog)

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 07:53:00 GMT

Competition lacking in cable service industry Carroll County Times (subscription), MD - 1 hour ago Now, traditional cable companies are offering Internet and telephone services in addition to cable service , while phone providers now offer Internet and ...

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Carroll County, Md., entices with quiet rural charm (Today's Tribune-Review)

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 05:26:14 GMT

... area's crowded Capital Beltway. It is just one of the tranquil retreats we found last weekend in Carroll County, Md. The county ranks among the top in the country in terms of placing land in permanent agricultural preservation, and the results are seen along roads with rolling hills planted with wheat and hay, with orchards and stands selling fresh fruit, vegetables and flowers,...

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State OKs Nev. firm's takeover of troubled Bowling Brook (Baltimore Sun)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:28:00 GMT

After an intense, hourlong debate -- and over the objections of the state comptroller -- the Maryland Board of Public Works Wednesday approved the transfer of Bowling Brook Preparatory School, clearing the way for a Nevada company to reopen the Carroll County facility for juvenile delinquents.

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$1.3 million OK'd for Carroll Co. improvements (Baltimore Sun)

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT

The Maryland State Board of Public Works has approved more than $1.3 million in funding for park improvements and land preservation purchases in Carroll County.

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Boy, 7, is killed, three hurt in crash (Baltimore Sun)

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Maryland State Police were investigating a three-vehicle crash in Carroll County that killed a 7-year-old boy and injured three others, including his mother and sister.

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Assault at youth center probed (Baltimore Sun)

Sat, 07 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Incident that landed boy in Shock Trauma first called accident In a bathroom of the Thomas O'Farrell Youth Center in Carroll County this week, one boy choked another, causing him to fall unconscious and hit his head. The victim was flown to Maryland Shock Trauma Center with a brain injury.

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Assault at Carroll youth center probed (Baltimore Sun)

Sat, 07 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT

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State police on scene of fatal farm accident in Carroll (Baltimore Sun)

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 15:41:00 GMT

Person reportedly trapped under piece of farm equipment Maryland State Police are on the scene of a fatal accident on a farm in Carroll County, according to the Westminster barracks.

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Youth Services Bureau to break ground on new facility -Wesminister (MD) Advocate (NC Mental Hope News)

Wed, 28 May 2008 09:58:00 GMT

Services include counseling, immediate suicide assessments, violence assessments, mobile treatment for teens and adults who are chronically mentally ill. Mary Scott 28.MAY.08 Soon the Carroll County Youth Services Bureau will be able to serve more community members. Groundbreaking is set for Wednesday for its new facility, which will allow it to see more people than it can in its current...

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Man dies in fire at Carroll home (Baltimore Sun)

Fri, 23 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

A man who was injured in a fire in his Carroll County house Wednesday died of his injuries yesterday at Maryland Shock Trauma Center, the state fire marshal's office said.

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Carroll man dies from injuries suffered during fire at home (Baltimore Sun)

Thu, 22 May 2008 13:20:00 GMT

A man who was injured in a fire in his Carroll County house yesterday died of his injuries this morning at Maryland Shock Trauma Center, the Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office said.

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Carroll man injured in fire at his home (Baltimore Sun)

Thu, 22 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

A Carroll County man was reported in serious condition at Maryland Shock Trauma Center after a fire at his home yesterday afternoon, a spokesman for the state fire marshal's office said.

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Deal might spur rail link (Baltimore Sun)

Tue, 23 Oct 2007 04:00:00 GMT

Conn. owner of York Railway to pay $29 million for Maryland Midland Maryland Midland Railway Inc., a 70-mile short-line railroad that primarily serves Lehigh Cement Co. in Carroll County, is being sold for about $29.1 million to Greenwich, Conn.-based Genesee & Wyoming Inc., operator of close to 50 short-line and regional freight railroads worldwide.

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I Don't Like Thursdays: Oh great, now all the schools in Maryland's ... (Wonkette)

Thu, 11 Oct 2007 18:51:34 GMT

Oh great, now all the schools in Maryland's Carroll County are locked down, because some kid has threatened to shoot everybody. [Baltimore Sun]

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Carroll County, MD +Planes Fly Into Restricted Air Space+ (Vos Iz Neais)

Sun, 07 Oct 2007 19:52:00 GMT

Carroll County, MD - The U.S. Secret Service is investigating seven planes who flew into restricted airspace Frederick County over presidential estates near Camp David. Maryland State Police were called to Westminster Airport in Carroll County to detain several individuals on the ground for questioning about the possible violations. F-16 fighter jets escorted at least one plane down.

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Dead teen's family seeks civil rights charges (Examiner)

Sat, 08 Sep 2007 07:43:53 GMT

The family of the Baltimore teen who died this year at a Carroll County group home has asked the acting Attorney General to file civil rights charges against the staffers who restrained him.

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