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Child Injured After Being Struck By Car

Child Injured After Being Struck By Car

FREDERICK, Md. (DG)-A child was injured Tuesday in Frederick after being hit by car. Frederick Police say officers responded to the 1200 block of West Patrick Street at 5:30 PM for a child who was struck by a vehicle. Police say the child was alert and conscious and able to talk, The child suffered minor…

Retired FCPS Teachers Listen To BOE Candidates

Retired FCPS Teachers Listen To BOE Candidates

A forum  was held at Crumland Farms Activity building. Frederick, Md (KM)  It’s an issue that the  Frederick County Public School System  has been grappling with for years: how to attract and retain good teachers, rather then seeing them go to other school districts for higher salaries. That was one of many topics brought up…

Fire False Alarm In Hagerstown

Fire False Alarm In Hagerstown

HAGERSTOWN, Md. (DG)-Fire Officials in Washington County say someone pulled the fire alarm on Sunday afternoon in Hagerstown and they need the publics help to find the person responsible. Fire marshals say the fire alarm was pulled shortly before 4 PM at the Oak Ridge Apartments in the 17,000 block of Garden Lane. There was…

Job Hunt September 6, 2016

Job Hunt September 6, 2016

Frederick County Work Force Service’s Latrice Lewis said her agency is committed to assisting job seekers find employment and there are several Hot Jobs that are available right now. To view other job postings, just go to www.frederickworks.com or call (301)600-2255 for more information. HVAC Mechanic (553572) The Maintenance Heat, Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning Mechanic is…

Walmart Cancels Plans To Build On Golden Mile

Walmart Cancels Plans To Build On Golden Mile

FREDERICK, Md. (DG) Walmart has scraped plans to build a new store on the Golden Mile leaving many Frederick City leaders and community members in dismay. Justin Kiska, President of the Golden Mile Alliance, said this was unexpected. “I mean it was absolutly shocking up until and through last week last I had heard is…

Two People Arrested in Heroin Investigation in Frederick

Two People Arrested in Heroin Investigation in Frederick

FREDERICK, Md. (KR) The Frederick Police Department along with other local law enforcement arrested a man and woman after an investigation into heroin distribution in Frederick. Authorities say they followed 38-year old, Chauncey Coates from Hagerstown after he returned from New York City with a supply of drugs. Coates led officers to a motel in…