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Top News: More School Security and a Homeowner Robbed at Gunpoint

Patch rounds up the top Carroll County headlines of the week.

Commissioners Vote to Fund School Security Projects

The Board of County Commissioners voted 4-1 to give the Board of Education $650,000 to complete security projects.

Westminster Homeowner Robbed at Gunpoint

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Police said a masked gunman forced his way into the home on Blacks Schoolhouse Road and took cash.

Police Looking for Missing Union Bridge Teenager

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Mackenzie Lea Digiacomantonio went missing Wednesday night, according to police.

10 Things I'll Wish I had Done in Carroll County if the World Ends Friday

There are some things your local editor will wish she had done if the world ends Friday.

County Schools to Increase Security Measures in Response to Sandy Hook Shootings

School Superintendent Steve Guthrie outlined new school security measures in response to parent concerns.

Same-Sex Couples Eligible for Joint Tax Returns

Married same-sex couples who reside in Maryland can file jointly in 2014.

Local artists are selling their wares at the Carroll County Arts Council through Dec. 22.


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