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Without Warning Wintry Mess Wreaking Havoc

January 23, 2017January 23, 2017 GladeValley.net Staff

Despite forecasts of rain and wind, the Glade Valley area is being covered with a slicker and whiter precipitation. Snow and sleet are causing accidents around the area including a collision at U.S. 15 and Old Frederick Road around 3:15 p.m. The Maryland State Police declared a snow emergency with input from Maryland State Highway Administration at 3:00 p.m. As a result, the law requires certain precautions, including: Prohibited parking on roads and streets designated as snow emergency routes; and The use of snow tires/chains (most cars now use all weather tires,…

From the FNP: Frederick County man killed in single-vehicle crash on Md. 26

January 20, 2017January 20, 2017 The Frederick News-Post

A Frederick County man died Thursday after the car he was driving hit a tree along Md. 26, according to Maryland State Police. Chester L. Stone Jr., 52, of the 4000 block of Reels Mill Road, was the only person involved . . . Continue Reading at The Frederick News Post.

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Walkersville to Discuss Monocacy Scenic River Management Plan

January 19, 2017January 19, 2017 GladeValley.net StaffManagement Plan, Monocacy River, Planning Commission, Walkersville

The Walkersville Planning Commission will hold a public information meeting on the Monocacy Scenic River Management Plan on Tuesday, January 24, 2017. The meeting will be the Planning Commission’s regularly scheduled Public Hearing. The meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m. Due to the large public interest and number of e-mails the Town of Walkersville has received, the meeting will be held in the upstairs meeting room of Walkersville Town Hall. The plan, presented for public input last year, caused a lot of concern among property owners along the Monocacy…

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Silent Art Auction at Walkersville Middle School

January 18, 2017January 18, 2017 GladeValley.net Staffart, silent auction, Susan Baltic, Walkersville Middle School

You are invited to attend Silent Art Auction Walkersville High School Media Center Saturday, January 21 (New Date) 4:00 – 6:30 PM We will gather in support of Susan Baltic from Walkersville Middle School to celebrate her life’s ambition, which is teaching and sharing the wonderful world of art. You will have an opportunity to view and purchase work from students, teachers, and even some local artists. Food will be available for a discounted price from Firehouse Subs, and all of the proceeds from the art will benefit the children…

Crime headline

UPDATE: PNC Bank Offering $5000 Reward

January 18, 2017January 18, 2017 GladeValley.net Staffbank, Crime, featured, reward, robbery

On January 17, 2017, at approximately 1:00 P.M., a white male entered the PNC Bank located at 8 E. Main Street in Emmitsburg, MD. The suspect approached the teller, demanded cash and left the bank with an undisclosed amount of money. No weapon was displayed or mentioned by the suspect. The suspect left in an unknown direction. The suspect is described as a white male, approximately 20 to 30 years old, wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt, jeans and a glove on his left hand. Anyone with information can call or text Detective…