Westminster commemorates 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001 | PHOTOS • Mount Airy man arrested after 3-hour standoff following gunshots at home
Carroll County Daily Headlines Saturday, September 12, 2026 | | |
| | | | | Good morning, Carroll County. Today’s top stories include an alleged fraud scheme, a 25th-anniversary remembrance of Sept. 11 and a standoff in Mount Airy. A Virginia woman is accused of defrauding a Finksburg construction company of more than $100,000 using fabricated bills of sale, according to authorities. We also look at Westminster’s commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, held Friday at the county’s Public Safety Training Center. Plus, a 59-year-old Mount Airy man was arrested after a three-hour standoff following reports of gunshots at a home. Todd Karpovich ⭐ Do you know an ordinary Marylander doing extraordinary things? Submit your Difference Maker nomination here. | | | | A Virginia Beach woman is accused of defrauding a Carroll County construction company out of more than $100,000 in a scheme involving fabricated bills of sale. | | | | | The Board of Carroll County Commissioners held a commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks at the Public Safety Training Center in Westminster on Friday. | | | | | Kevin Lee Daughton, 59, surrendered to the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office after two houseguests fled and reported he’d grabbed a gun. No injuries were reported. | | | | | The GOP alleged Democrats avoided tax hikes ahead of the upcoming November election. But, Maryland’s post-election reality much more expensive. | | | | | A Carroll County inmate who escaped from a court-ordered treatment facility in Frederick County on Thursday afternoon has been found and is back in custody, the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office said. | | | | | Watters, 92, is one of 21 current or former Marylanders who will receive one of three special papal honors at a ceremony at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Baltimore on Saturday. | | | | | Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan wants Maryland lawmakers to address teen takeovers before next summer after no action in a special session. | | | To have your in-person or virtual community calendar item appear in this free listing, please go to www.baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll/events/calendar/#!/ and click on the “+ Add Event” button on the right. Under “5. Descriptions” select the “CCTCalendar” to mark your item to appear in this calendar. If it’s your first time submitting an event with our events […] | | | | | The Orioles’ offense didn’t waste any time against Max Scherzer, and Chris Bassitt delivered a strong start against his former team in a needed win. | | | | | Winters Mill vs Watkins Mill football Thursday at Winters Mill High School. | | | | | | FROM SUN MARKETING Trusted journalism will always be at the heart of The Baltimore Sun. But now, subscribers are unlocking something extra that makes everyday life more affordable. Discover how The Sun Club brings exclusive national and local discounts right to your neighborhood. | |
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