Governor Hogan announces $86 million in scholarships for the 2019-2020 academic award year

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Larry Hogan on Wednesday announced that the Office of Student Financial Assistance (OSFA) awarded approximately 46,000 students more than $86 million to attend one of Maryland’s post-secondary institutions. “These scholarships will provide thousands of Marylanders with access to affordable higher education, helping to keep our students prepared for the jobs of the 21st century,” said Governor […]

Councilman Marks: traffic safety project to be built near Perry Hall Middle

PERRY HALL, MD – Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced on Tuesday that construction would begin this week on a raised intersection at Joppa Road and Carlisle Avenue in Perry Hall. The project is a speed hump that covers the entire intersection. Its purpose is to help protect pedestrians from motorists who run or roll through stop signs. The $45,000 […]

Crash with rescue reported in Essex

ESSEX, MD – Crews are on the scene of a serious, Tuesday night crash in Essex. The crash was reported at just after 10:30 p.m. in the 400-block of Back River Neck Road (21221). A vehicle reportedly struck a pole at the scene. One person has been seriously injured in the crash. Motorists should use caution in the area.

Attorney General warns Marylanders regarding Capital One data breach

BALTIMORE, MD – Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh warned Marylanders on Tuesday that their personal and credit data may have been compromised in the July 19, 2019, data breach experienced by Capital One, the national bank and credit card issuer. Earlier this week, Capital One announced that a hacker had accessed about 100 million credit card application files. The […]