‘This is nasty’: Carroll commissioners adopt ban on farms’ storage of food byproducts
Carroll County commissioners have enacted a ban on the storage of food processing byproducts on land in the county.
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Salary increase approved for Carroll’s fire and EMS medical director
The Board of Carroll County Commissioners at their meeting Thursday unanimously approved renewal of the county's contract with Johns Hopkins and increased the amount it pays the medical director from...
Public hearing on food byproduct storage on Carroll commissioners’ agenda
The agenda for the Board of Carroll County Commissioners' meeting Thursday includes a public hearing on proposed new zoning regulations for the storage of food processing byproducts on farmland in...
Extended North Tunnel project in Ellicott City begins with groundbreaking
Construction has begun on the next phase of Ellicott City’s Safe and Sound flood mitigation plan, an 18-foot tunnel that will divert 26,000 gallons of water per second from the West...
Housing crisis continues in Carroll with sales dropping 22.9% in May, compared with last year
The number of houses sold in Carroll County in May dropped 22.9% when compared to May 2023, as inventory shrinks and prices rise. Industry experts called the current housing market...
Carroll County officials reaffirm support for fire/EMS leader, despite problems
The Board of Carroll County Commissioners continues to support the Department of Fire and Emergency Medical Services, and its chief and director, Michael Robinson, despite some recent issues.
Proposed Westminster solar farm, opposed by Carroll commissioners, set for public hearing
A proposal to build a solar farm on agricultural land in Westminster that is opposed by the Board of Carroll County Commissioners is set for a public hearing next week...
Scout builds steps for Veterans Independence Project in Westminster as Eagle project
A Littlestown Scout constructed wooden steps for the Carroll County Veterans Independence Project, a nonprofit formed in 2017 to provide services for veterans and their families.
Lutheran Village at Miller’s Grant in Ellicott City breaks ground on $78M expansion
Eight years after Lutheran Village at Miller's Grant opened in Ellicott City, the nonprofit, faith-based retirement community offering continuing care has begun a $206 million expansion project. The Lutheran Social...
County man convicted in Carroll court of abusing his three daughters
A man has been convicted in Carroll County Circuit Court on numerous counts of sexually and physically abusing his three young daughters, according to a news release from county state's...