Teenager Injured After Igniting Illegal Fireworks

A 14-year-old was taken to Johns Hopkins with non-life threatening injuries after igniting illegal fireworks.

Report: Junction Did Not Comply with Grant Requirements

The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene released a report stating why Carroll County-based nonprofit Junction, Inc. closed last summer.

Eldersburg/Sykesville Area Still Suffering from Power Outages after Storm

Overall Carroll County fared better than surrounding counties after a line of thunderstorms that hit the state Friday, June 30. But within Carroll County some residents, especially in the Eldersburg/Sykesville area, were without power for almost a week.

Carroll County Cooling Centers Open Thursday through Sunday

As our heat wave gets hotter, Carroll County continues to offer locations for people to find relief.

Letter to the Editor: Shortfalls in Health Reform

Delegate Justin Ready shares his thoughts on Obamacare and the Supreme Court's recent decision to uphold the health care law.

Blog of the Week:

Blog: Don't be Messin' with my Healthcare Provisions

Patch blogger David Grand puts his historic and ironic spin on the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the healthcare mandate.

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