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Carroll officials ask, how much is too much to pay for a traffic engineer? • Westminster Bob Evans reopens after vehicle crash on Saturday
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Carroll County Daily Headlines

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Westminster schools cleared after being locked down over reports of shots fired, mayor says

Reports of shots fired in the Route 140 area of Westminster prompted schools to go on lockdown Tuesday.

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Carroll officials ask, how much is too much to pay for a traffic engineer?

After nearly five years of trying and failing to find a permanent traffic engineer, Carroll commissioners say they’re ready to offer an above-average salary to fill the role.

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Westminster Bob Evans reopens after vehicle crash on Saturday

Three people were injured after a vehicle crashed into Bob Evans in Westminster over the weekend. The restaurant reopened Tuesday.

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Liberty athletes endure stifling heat in gym without air conditioning

Lack of air conditioning in Liberty High School’s gym at times causes unsafe temperatures according to volleyball coach Sheri Hagen.

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No. 9 Century girls soccer ready for county title defense after tough nonconference stretch

Tuesday’s 1-1 draw with Roland Park closed out a demanding nonconference schedule for Century girls soccer ahead of its county title defense.

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South Carroll volleyball rallies from 2 sets down to beat Westminster, 3-2

Defending league champion South Carroll volleyball dropped the first two sets to Westminster before battling back.

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High school sports roundup (Sept. 16)

Here is a roundup of high school varsity action on Tuesday, Sept. 16.

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Campaign announcements highlight ‘glaring hole’ in Maryland election law

Sen. Hershey raised concerns over the process where potential candidates can raise money in unlimited amounts without disclosing donors to “explore” their viability

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