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Maryland Insurance Administration Advising Residents to Prepare For Hurricane Season
FREDERICK, Md. (KR) With hurricane season approaching, residents are being advised to be prepared and take action before extreme weather hits the state. The Maryland Insurance Administration says home owners should create a home inventory list, collect your insurance information, and decide if flood insurance is needed. Joy Hatchette with the Maryland Insurance Administration says…

Bud Otis Leaves Republican Party
FREDERICK, Md. (DG) In a surprising move this morning, President of the Frederick County Council Bud Otis announced he was leaving the Republican party and becoming unaffiliated. Bud said political discourse among fellow republicans prompted him to make this move. For more details stay tuned to 930 WFMD and WFMD.com

Settlement Reached With County, Aurora Over Citizens & Montevue
The two facilities will remain in county hands.

Van Hollen Supports President’s Decision Expanding Overtime Pay Protection
He says it will benefit 80,000 Marylanders.

Council President Otis Takes Issue With Accusations From Delauter & Mrs. Bartlett
He calls them ‘totally false.’

Frederick Couple Charged With Harboring A Fugitive
The individual was wanted by authorities in Tennessee.

Two People Found Dead In Sykesville Home
Authorities say foul play is not suspected at this time.

Reels Mill Road Reopened At Bridge
It had been closed for rehab work.

Roddy Road Covered Bridge Closed
It was damaged Wednesday evening in a vehicle crash.

Ellen Barlett Weighs in on Councilman Delaughter’s Allegations against Frederick Council President Bud Otis
FREDERICK, Md. Ellen Bartlett, wife of former Congressman Roscoe Bartlett weighed in on the allegations Councilman Kirby Delaughter is making against Frederick County Councilman Bud Otis. She was on the Morning News Express with Bob Miller Wednesday and said she agrees with Delaughter that the Council President did threaten him. “What Kirby Delaughter is telling…

Frederick Man Sentenced For Dealing Heroin
Prosecutors say it was his first offense.

County Council Adopts Fiscal Year 2017 Bueget
The spending plan totals $560-million.