Billy drops “f” bomb in workshop!!!!

  Howdy Yokels!! We’ll get back to our title in a moment. Last night’s workshop had three items to discuss; Medical Marijuana, Kirby and Tony’s task force, and changes to the council’s rules and procedures. We are all for the growth and use of marijuana for medicinal purposes.  It is absolutely ludicrous that the Federal Government […]

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Editorial Talking Maryland Politics 

Trone Self Funds Campaign for Congress

George Wenschhof David Trone Recently, voters in Maryland’s 8th congressional district have been introduced to Democratic candidate David Trone by way of a series of compelling television spots and direct mail. Some of the televised spots depicted have been his growing up on the family

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Editorial News 

Does Tom Cruise need to come here, people?!

We here at the Yokel couldn’t make it to the hearing over the future of Trout Run today. According to Tony Ortega’s blog, things did not go well for disciples of L. Ron Hubbard. Here’s the account: We just had a telephone conversation with Mary McConnell, who gave us some basics on how the hearing went […]

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The unbelievable musings of one Billy Shreve.

Howdy Yokels! Some good news! We have just discovered that we have our very own version of the satire newspaper, The Onion, right here in Frederick County. It’s operating under the name of the Emmittsburg News Journal.  What’s that, you say? That’s a real newspaper? Well how can that be, after they printed this nonsense […]

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