Mount Airy looks to hire new town administrator • Vanessa’s Corner Pub on Liberty Road damaged by fire
Carroll County Daily Headlines Wednesday, July 2, 2025 | | |
| | Five people were injured at a construction site at Westminster’s Carroll Hospital Tuesday. | | | “The town administrator handles the day-to-day operations of the town,” Mount Airy Mayor Larry Hushour said. “The town administrator oversees planning and zoning, the police department, public works, community development and engineering. That’s most of the town employees.” | | | A neighborhood restaurant on Liberty Road, just west of Eldersburg, was seriously damaged in a fire early Wednesday, fire officials reported. | | | PSEG was contracted by PJM, the organization responsible for operating and planning Maryland’s electric grid, to build a 67-mile power line that would run through Carroll, Frederick and Baltimore counties. | | | The Allegany County Sheriff’s Office became the eighth Maryland agency to join what is known as the 287(g) program in June, agreeing to serve warrants on immigrants on behalf of ICE. | | | In the two-month period between new caps being approved and taking effect in child sex abuse damages, more than 3,800 accusers came forward. | | | One Maryland driver had their “DEPORTM” vanity license plate revoked last month because it failed to meet the Motor Vehicle Administration’s standards for personalized plates. | | | A conflict is growing between Gov. Wes Moore and the Maryland General Assembly over the best ways to generate energy and lower utility bills for state residents. | | | As Republicans blast the majority party over higher taxes, the Maryland Democratic Party has waged a social media war against Republicans over President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill.” | | | Orioles rookie Brandon Young and reliever Matt Bowman allowed seven runs in a loss to Texas, with Adolis García doing most of the damage. | | | |