Taneytown News

Maryland State Police have charged a Westminster man troopers say tried to run down a Taneytown officer and woman he was helping before the officer shot the man.

State Police have identified the man who allegedly tried to run down a police officer in Taneytown.

Maryland State Police say a Taneytown police officer shot a man trying to run down the officer and a woman he was helping.

Two breast cancer survivors are giving back the support they received after they were diagnosed with the disease.

After more than a year juggling the family finances to handle the expense of battling breast cancer, Ronda Badiang was surprised a few months back when she found she was unable to pay a $1,000 deductible for her treatment.

These are the restaurants where I've gotten the best treatment from the wait staff in recent years.

By NAN BROWN, Messenger staff As published June 3, 2009 The Kiwanis Club of Mt. Airy marked a milestone on the evening of Wednesday, May 20, as it celebrated the 60th anniversary of its charter and its long history of service to the Mt.

Hours would be cut back at three Frederick County senior centers under a pending proposal by the county's Department of Aging.

A Taneytown, Md. man faces charges after police say he tried to steal a car from New Oxford car dealership to drive home after a night of drinking.

What's more, seated or standing alongside were nonsmokers, enjoying themselves without fanning away the fumes or complaining about the hazards of secondhand smoke.

A former volunteer firefighter is suing the Taneytown fire company, claiming he was subjected to racist language and behavior while serving there, the Carroll County Times reports.

Adam Annen, known as a hotdogger, takes a picture of Emmett Baker, right, with his friend Alex Jurasko, both of Taneytown, Md., inside the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile on Saturday in the parking lot of the North Hanover Wal-Mart on Eisenhower Drive.

Active-adult communities, restricted to households with members age 55 and older, offer a lifestyle far different from the retirement homes of the past.

The 1920s were a time of great change and invention in America. Movies talked for the first time, alcohol was prohibited, women got the right to vote, radio brought news and entertainment into homes, Henry Ford made automobiles and trucks available to the masses, Clarence Birdseye developed the technology that would bring frozen food to consumers, ...

A West Manheim Township man died in a crash Sunday about two blocks from his home, according to the York County Coroner's Office.

As published March 4, 2009 New Windsor State Bank recently announced the launch of its Hometown Heroes contest, which gives Carroll County an opportunity to honor those who make a difference in the community.

The Frederick County Liquor Board met Monday morning at Winchester Hall. They heard the case of an underage woman who was served wine at the Frederick Red Lobster and was later involved in a car accident in ...

Police in Westminster have identified the suspect in a Feb. 6 hit-and-run crash that killed a student at McDaniel College.

Inauguration gives Carroll's economy a boost Mary Scott 21.JAN.09 Tourists ventured from around the country this week for President Barack Obama's inauguration ceremony, bringing with them an economic boom to ...

Car thief still at large Police continue to look for the person who stole a car early Tuesday from the 1400 block of Willow Oak Drive in Frederick.