The WHS Student Section
By Ethan Jolles Students, from freshmen to seniors, turn out every Friday night for Walkersville High School football games. It’s a fun place to hang out after a long week, but because thereRead More
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Rock Creek School, African Hair Braiding, and Lonza Driveway
The Town of Walkersville announced that this meeting has been postponed to October 8, 2019 due to a lack of quorum. Planning Commission member Ray Santullo was called away for the birth of a grandchild. Several other members of the commission already had scheduling conflicts. The Walkersville Planning Commission will hold it’s monthly public hearing on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at 7:30 p.m. in Town Hall. Lonza, a biotech and pharmacological company on Biggs Ford Road, will seek approval for an expansion of it’s driveway to loop around it’s facilities.…
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Frederick County Awarded $5.5 Million Federal Grant to Fund Additional Firefighters
Frederick County has been awarded a $5,498,585 grant to pay for 38 additional career firefighter positions, which will reduce response times and enhance firefighter and public safety throughout the county. The grant is part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program. When the new positions are filled, the Division of Fire & Rescue Service will have 453 operational career firefighters. “This is fabulous news for Frederick County,” said County Executive Jan Gardner. “The SAFER grant helps us to meet the needs…
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Stroka Soars as Walkersville Takes the Dub
By: Nick Reiser The Walkersville High School football team has started their season off on two great successes for the team, following two wins against Tuscarora away and the home opener against Liberty.Read More
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Girls 2019 Soccer Game Opener
by Amaya Hoes Walkersville’s Junior Varsity Girls Soccer team opened up their season with a 7-0 shut out and showed the Frederick Cadets they are a force to be reckoned with! The soccerRead More
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