by Ben Johnson On Friday October 17th, the Walkersville Lions varsity football team suffered their fourth consecutive defeat. The Lions lost to a very talented Linganore team by a score of 27-7 and saw Walkersville’s record fall to 3 wins and 4 losses. 1st Quarter Walkersville started off the game with the ball but was […]
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WHS Seniors celebrate Senior Night before the game against Linganore High School.
Walkersville High School invites the community to celebrate the ribbon cutting ceremony for its newly renovated gymnasium on Thursday, October 23rd at 5:30 p.m. There will be light refreshments provided. Those arriving by 5:30 will also get free admission to the girls volleyball game. The volleyball team has played all away games while the renovations were taking place. This will be the teams’ senior night. All are encouraged to stay and support our volleyball team!
Read MoreMark Long (D), candidate for County Council District 5, has picked up the endorsement of Ralph Whitmore (R), Burgess of Walkersville. Whitmore previously faced-off against Long’s opponent, Kirby Delauter (R), in the Primary Election. Delauter got 53% percent of the vote, while Whitmore earned 47% percent. Only 332 votes separated the two contenders. “I’m endorsing Mark Long for County Council because he’s made it clear that he will listen to everyone in our community and address our needs, whether Republican, Democrat, or Independent,” said Whitmore. Joining Whitmore with strong support…
Read MoreTwo school buses were involved in a collission this afternoon at Walkersville High School. One bus rear ended the other bus. An investigation is under way to discover the circumstances leading to this collision. Bus 584 on route W-15 and Bus 763 on route W-23 were involved. Both buses were full of students at the time. Some students were transported to Frederick Memorial Hospital for evaluation of injuries. The majority of students were unharmed. School officials were contacting parents, and substitute buses were being sent to transport students.
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