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Matt Snyder attended Sandymount Elementary School and West Middle School before graduating from Westminster High School in 2003.

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At the Carroll County Farm Museum holiday house tour and open house on Dec. 5, museum volunteer Michele Crew distributed glass pickles to the volunteers in attendance.

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Move over, Alex from Target. A new viral Internet sensation representing the popular retailer has arrived in the form of Westminster resident Scott Simms.

I should have been an inventor. Unfortunately, that job requires higher mathematics, something I was neither emotionally prepared nor mentally equipped to do as a college student. Even if I could do arithmetic in my head and not move my lips when reading numbers, calculus terrifies me.

Eldersburg man missing since Tuesday

Police declared a bomb threat found in one of the girls' restrooms at Century High School to be uncredible after a near 3-hour investigation and the precautionary evacuation of the school Tuesday.

It was an eerie juxtaposition in Westminster on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. Participants were making their final preparations for marching in the annual Westminster Christmas parade — "Miracle on Main Street." But word spread quickly through the tight-knit community of law...

Barnes' death prompts state's attorney-elect to be sworn in sooner than expected

Carroll County State's Attorney Jerry Barnes, 66, died Saturday after suffering a gunshot wound that the county sheriff's office said appeared to be self-inflicted.

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Thousands of coats have been collected.

Parked in front of Hampstead's Wal-Mart with orange cones setting a perimeter around it, the Carroll County Humane Center's Mobile Adoption Trailer was open for business on Nov. 8.

The results from the Nov. 4 general election promise an exciting four years ahead, according to Republican incumbent state Sen. Joe Getty, who received more than 78 percent of the vote (36,987 votes) in District 5 to defeat Democrat Anita Riley (10,0435), according to the Maryland Board of...

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Both sides still seeking summary judgment

Award will be used for equipment, operating costs

The annual autumn 5k on the Wakefield Valley Community Trail, located on the western edges of Westminster, will take place this year on Nov. 15.

While Liberia and other West African countries are seven months into the largest and most complex Ebola outbreak in history, several Carroll County-based organizations are on the front lines of the battle to control the outbreak.

Incumbent Virginia Harrison will be joined by Bob Lord and Devon Rothschild, all backed by the Carroll County Education Association and Carroll Association of School Employees, on the Carroll County Board of Education.