Community Glade Valley headline 

Food Drive Organized by Glade Valley Boy Scouts

The Walkersville/Woodsboro/Mt. Pleasant area Boy Scout annual Scouting for Food drive is happening now! The scouts left empty food bags on front doors throughout the area on Saturday, November 7. Residents are urged to place the bags filled with non-perishable food outside their doors on Saturday, November 14, 2015 by 9:00 a.m. for pickup. As Glade Valley is a growing area, there are not enough Scouts to cover all neighborhoods. If the Scouts don’t leave bags in your neighborhood on November 7th, the Glade Valley Food Bank suggests filling a…

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Community Glade Valley headline 

Walkersville Community Mourns Loss and Prays

The Walkersville Community is reeling from a terrible accident yesterday afternoon. Walkersville High School graduates Christian Thomason and Tyler Holland were in the single vehicle accident along with Jared Spangler of Reisterstown. Mr. Thomason did not survive the accident. Maryland State Police report that he was driving the vehicle at the time of the accident. Tyler Holland, one of the two passengers flown to R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, is in the Intensive Care Unit at the Trauma Center. This evening, medical staff listed his condition as…

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Glade Valley headline News 

Fatal Vehicle Collision in Walkersville

A fatal vehicle collision on Crum Road in Walkersville brought electric lines down, caused a rollover and vehicle fire, and brought two Maryland State Police helicopters into Walkersville to transport patients to trauma centers. Christian Thomason, the nineteen year old driver of the single car involved, was pronounced dead on the scene. Mr. Thomason was a 2015 graduate of Walkersville High School. Maryland State Police say that high speeds caused Thomason to lose control of the vehicle. The vehicle went up an embankment sideways crashing into a telephone pole. The car…

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Walkersville Honors Veterans

The Town of Walkersville honored the men and women who have served our country through military service during its annual Veterans Day Service on Sunday, November 8, 2015. The service, held at Walkersville’s Memorial Park, featured two World War II Veterans as speakers. Marvin Elfman served in the United States Navy from 1944 until 1946. Elwood Hummer served in the United States Navy in 1944. The service included assistance in honoring our veterans from: The Yellow Springs Band, Boy Scout Troop 1070, Melissa Joseph representing Congressman Chris Van Hollen of the 8th Congressional District,…

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