From Harford County Public Schools: In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the fifth grade students at Hickory Elementary School decided to reach out to one of the hardest-hit areas – New Jersey – to offer assistance. In doing so, they learned of Wallace Elementary School in Hoboken, New Jersey. While studying natural disasters, Hurricane Sandy […]
Forest Hill Woman Arrested in Hickory Hit & Run; Multiple Charges Include Driving Under the Influence
From Maryland State Police: UPDATE: HIT AND RUN VEHICLE SOUGHT AFTER INJURING HARFORD COUNTY WOMEN On September 3, 2012, at 8:01 p.m., Troopers from the Maryland State Police – Bel Air Barrack responded to a “hit and run” motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian on Conowingo Road (U.S 1) at Conowingo Road (Bus. 1). On […]
Vehicle Sought After Woman Injured in Hickory Hit & Run
From Maryland State Police: State and county police are searching for a hit and run vehicle that struck and injured a woman in Harford County tonight. The victim is identified only as a 28-year-old Harford County woman. She is not being named at this time because troopers are still attempting to locate and notify her […]
63-Year-Old Harford County Man Claims Winning $250,000 Mega Millions Jackpot
From the Maryland Lottery: Nearly two months ago, the 63-year-old, along with the rest of an enrapt nation, watched all of the hoopla surrounding the March 30th Mega Millions drawing. Although the historic drawing produced a winning ticket in Maryland, he knew immediately that he had not won the jackpot. “I saw where the ticket […]
Two Winning $250,000 Mega Millions Tickets Sold in Harford County Remain Unclaimed
Two winning lottery tickets for the Mega Millions second-tier prize of $250,000 have been sold in Harford County in the last month and a half, but remain unclaimed, the Maryland Lottery said Wednesday. One of the tickets was sold for the March 30 drawing at Redner’s Warehouse Market on Fountain Green Road in Hickory. The […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Citizen’s Police Academy Week 9: Emergency Operations Center
A creaky-looking leather chair. A large easel with a map of Harford County. A worn, wooden desk, on which rests a rotary phone, a tube radio, and a reel-to-reel recorder. Yesterday, this was the county’s emergency operations and dispatch center in downtown Bel Air. Today, the center occupies a low-slung building in Hickory, a decades-old […]
Hickory Elementary Students Win Meritorious Achievement Award in Math Olympiad World Competition
From Harford County Public Schools: Hickory’s top 4th and 5th grade math students recently won the Mathematical Olympiad Meritorious Achievement Certificate in this year’s world competition. To win the award, Hickory’s team outscored 80% of all other competing 5th grade teams from around the world. Sixteen of Hickory’s team of twenty-seven students scored in the […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Suspects in Robbery of Hickory Citgo
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: On Sunday, March 18, 2012 shortly after midnight, Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the CITGO located in the 2200 block of Conowingo Road in Hickory, MD. The suspects used a blunt object to break the glass and enter the building. An undisclosed amount of cash was stolen […]