Carroll County Daily Headlines newsletter
Mount Airy rejects ‘restrictive’ food truck regulations • Shepherd’s Staff plans 2027 move into new Westminster headquarters
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Carroll County Daily Headlines

Thursday, October 8, 2026

‘No transparency’: Carroll school board candidates rebuke handling of Outdoor School closure

One candidate called the current board’s conduct during the closure process “completely unprofessional and inappropriate.” Others stopped short of condemning the current board members.

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Mount Airy rejects ‘restrictive’ food truck regulations

Mount Airy officials rejected a food truck ordinance after months of revisions, citing concerns about duplicative and targeted regulations.

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Shepherd’s Staff plans 2027 move into new Westminster headquarters

Shepherd’s Staff’s new 9,500-square-foot Westminster headquarters is taking shape, with construction underway and the nonprofit expecting to move in by September 2027.

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Carroll County high school football stat leaders (Week 5)

Here are the Carroll County high school football statistical leaders after Week 5.

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5 charged in Mount Airy home invasion

The suspected leader believed the man was in a relationship with the mother of his child, charging documents say. A gun with no serial number was found in the group’s SUV.

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Baltimore high school sports roundup (Oct. 7)

Here’s a roundup of high school varsity sports action on Wednesday, Oct. 7.

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No. 7 Manchester Valley field hockey shuts out Westminster, 3-0

Manchester Valley field hockey responded to its first county loss in four years with back-to-back shutout wins.

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Belisimo’s Taneytown restaurant closes after 2 years, is sold to new operator

Belisimo’s closed its Taneytown restaurant after about two years, with the business sold to a new restaurant operator.

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BGE’s 59-mile power line now costs $1.1B, and ratepayers will help pay

Costs nearly doubled for multiple transmission projects, including BGE’s. But the grid’s reliability issues remain so severe, the projects must continue to move forward, despite the cost hikes.

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