Sheriff
Hagy honored at NETC-
has accepted a position with Homeland Security
Frederick
County Sheriff James W. Hagy (center), flanked
by local realtor Donald Briggs (left) and
Ronald P. Face Jr., director of the Department
of Homeland Security’s NETC Management,
Ops and Support Services (right) received
certificates of appreciation Nov. 8 at the
National Emergency Training Center in honor
of the assistance and support he has shown
the staff of the federal facility. Hagy will
join Homeland Security before the end of the
year.
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EMMITSBURG, Md.– Outgoing Frederick County Sheriff
James W. Hagy was honored Nov. 8 at the National Emergency
Training Center in recognition of his efforts and of those
of his office in supporting the NETC.
Hagy
did not run for re-election as sheriff this year, a position
he has held for the past 12. He has been offered, and
has accepted, the position of state and local law enforcement
coordinator for Homeland Security. No start date has been
set.
About
two-dozen business, law enforcement and »
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Mount plans growth
and improvements
EMMITSBURG,
Md. – Mount St. Mary’s University, the second
oldest independent Catholic university in the country, has
begun to implement changes spawned by the development of a
campus master plan.
Greg
Kniesler, director of Mount St. Mary’s Engineering and
Capital Projects, recently told The Dispatch the
university is not looking at a dramatic increase in students
over the next decade, but is looking to celebrate the university’s
bicentennial, improve the functionality of already-existing
campus resources, and plan for new structures that would enhance
the campus community.
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Business community puts brakes on sign review
EMMITSBURG, Md. – A number of members of the business
community and local residents spoke up at the Oct. 30 planning
and zoning commission meeting about problems they perceived
with the town’s sign ordinance revision, especially
as it relates to businesses.
The
planning commission and the board of commissioners have
been struggling since the 2005 town election with revisions
proposed for the existing sign ordinance after the American
Civil Liberties Union threatened action over the town’s
political sign restrictions.
With
input from town Attorney John R. Clapp and planning consultant
Christopher Jakubiak, and after several »
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Issue
Two
added to planning
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Commissioner's
daughter
injured in car accident
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County
election winners
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Emmitsburg
Library Centennial
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