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Top News: High School Bomb Threat Investigation, McDaniel’s Nashville Connection and a Big Win for a Local Entrepreneur

Patch rounds up the top news in Carroll County this week.

WATCH: Local Entrepreneur Sean Schmidt Wins First Ever Carroll Biz Challenge

Sean Schmidt, owner of Holistic Home Energy Services, won the challenge and $5,000.

Police Continue Investigation into Liberty High School Bomb Threats

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After a second bomb threat in eight days at Liberty High School in Eldersburg, police and school officials said they are committed to finding who is responsible for making the threats.

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All the vehicles appear to have been unlocked at the time of the thefts, police said.

'Neighbors in Need' Provides Holiday Giving Opportunities

Last year more than 1,400 Carroll County families qualified for and received holiday donations through Neighbors in Need.

Westminster gets Funds for Facades

Main Street residents, business and property owners looking to spruce up their exteriors may be able to secure part of $5.5 million awarded to communities across Maryland as part of a state-run grant program.

McDaniel College's Nashville Connection

A McDaniel College Alum is making it big as a professional drummer.

The Holidays Officially Arrive on Main Street Westminster

The city's Christmas Tree was lit in front of a large crowd at Locust Lane Saturday evening.


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