Browse past news stories for Walkersville High School in Walkersville, MD.

• Scouting for Food drive gives big boost' to food banks (Walkersville Gazette)
  posted on November 26, 2009 at 10:35:44 am
  Volunteers at the Glade Valley Food Bank in Walkersville, including manager Orley Bourland, load up and wheel out Thanksgiving packages of food items on Monday for those in need of assistance.
• Family, friends honor fallen Marine (Walkersville Gazette)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 10:47:36 am
  An American flag is presented to Staff Sgt. Charles Cartwright's wife, Marissa Cartwright, during his funeral in Union Bridge on Monday.
• Family, friends honor fallen Marine (New Market Gazette)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 10:40:54 am
  Carol Ann Cartwright, mother Staff Sgt. Charles I. Cartwright, holds an American flag presented to her during her son's funeral on Monday while her husband,H. Michael Cartwright, and daughter, Rebecca Cartwright, comfort her.
• Family, friends honor fallen Marine (Frederick Gazette)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 10:33:29 am
  The American flag is presented to Staff Sgt. Charles I. Cartwright's family (including mother Carol, father H. Michael and sister Rebecca, above) during his funeral in Union Bridge on Monday.
• National Guard officer wins award for volunteerism (The Frederick News-Post)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 07:00:17 am
  Ronald Pitts, a master sergeant in the Maryland National Guard, built his career on helping local employers and Army guardsmen and reservists
• Marching bands finish competitive season (The Herald-Mail)
  posted on November 15, 2009 at 09:21:54 pm
  WASHINGTON COUNTY The competitive high school marching band season ended last weekend with the Tournament of Bands Atlantic Coast Championships (ACC), which were held over two weekends in Hershey, Pa.
• Md. Marine Killed In Afghanistan (CBS 13 Baltimore)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 06:25:15 pm
  A Marine from Maryland has been killed while supporting combat operations in Afghanistan.
• Board of Ed. works on tweaking alcohol policy (WTOP Radio Washington, DC)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 03:46:56 pm
  Frederick County Board of Education members are a little closer to fine-tuning their alcohol policy, but plan to visit the issue at least one more time.
• Afghanistan conflict claims decorated Marine (The Capital)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 02:29:10 pm
  WASHINGTON - Sgt. Charles I. Cartwright, 26, a member of the Marine Corps from Union Bridge died Saturday, caught in hostile fire in the Farah Province of western Afghanistan, according to the Marine Corps Forces Special Office of Command.
• Community remembers fallen Marine (The Frederick News-Post)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 07:02:08 am
  <PThe U S Marine from Union Bridge who was killed in Afghanistan on Saturday is being remembered as the student who could light up a room by smiling <pA visitation and funeral service for Sgt Charles Isaac Cartwright, 26, are scheduled for Sunday and Monday The visitation will be Sunday at Johnsville United Methodist Church The funeral will be Monday at the Union Bridge Fire Hall
• Death of Marine Strikes Home at Walkerville High School (ABC 2 Baltimore)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 10:03:09 pm
  American flags line the entrance of Walkersville High School where wrestling and football standout Charlie Cartwright made the decision eight years ago to become a Marine.
• UNH Basketball Lands Early Recruit (WMUR New Hampshire)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 09:08:55 pm
  UNH Basketball Coach Bill Herrion signs an early recruit.
• Weather Forecast: Rain and more rain, but hope for the weekend? (The Frederick News-Post)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 02:33:10 pm
  Weather for your Wednesday
• Union Bridge Marine killed in Afghanistan (Baltimore Sun)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 11:51:00 am
  Sgt. Charles Cartwright, 26, a 2001 graduate of Walkersville High A 26-year-old Carroll County man who enlisted in the Marines the day before the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks has been killed in Afghanistan.
• Decorated local Marine killed in Afghanistan (The Frederick News-Post)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 07:02:38 am
  <PA 2001 Walkersville High School graduate and decorated U S Marine was killed in combat Saturday in the Farah province of Afghanistan <pSgt Charles I Cartwright, 26, of Union Bridge, was injured twice in the past several years while serving overseas He earned two Purple Hearts, and his special operations unit performed well enough under enemy fire to earn the Combat Action Ribbon and the ...
• Md. Marine sergeant killed in Afghanistan (Washington Post)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 05:00:00 am
  Two of the things that people remembered Tuesday night about Charles I. Cartwright were his brilliant smile and his determination to be a Marine.
• Maryland Marine Killed In Afghanistan (WBAL-TV Baltimore)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 10:32:54 pm
  A local Marine who was one month shy of his first wedding anniversary dies while fighting a battle in Afghanistan.
• Local Marine killed in combat (The Frederick News-Post)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 10:18:10 pm
  A 2001 Walkersville High School graduate has been killed while supporting combat operations in Afghanistan, according to the Pentagon
• Brunswick Crossing: ‘Moving right along’ (The Frederick News-Post)
  posted on October 19, 2009 at 08:18:13 pm
  Visitors and prospective buyers will be able to take a look at three model homes in the 552-acre Brunswick Crossing development starting Nov 14
• Lane of U.S. 15 South reopened (The Frederick News-Post)
  posted on October 19, 2009 at 07:03:10 pm
  All lanes of U S 15 South near Willow Road have reopened, according to the Maryland State Highway Administration's website
• Marine to plead guilty in fake heroism case (The Frederick News-Post)
  posted on October 19, 2009 at 05:33:10 pm
  HAGERSTOWN (AP) — The Marine Corps says a sergeant charged with faking war injuries to obtain freebies intended for wounded warriors will plead guilty
• Sharp skills lead Johnson to Cutco Hall of Fame (WTOP Radio Washington, DC)
  posted on October 19, 2009 at 02:31:43 pm
  Jesse Johnson has sold more than $700,000 in Cutco products to customers in Maryland, Delaware, Connecticut and the District of Columbia.
• Sharp skills lead Johnson to Cutco Hall of Fame (The Frederick News-Post)
  posted on October 19, 2009 at 06:15:07 am
  <PFive years ago Jesse Johnson answered an ad in the newspaper seeking sales representatives for Cutco Cutlery <p'I didn't even know what Cutco did,' said Johnson He was graduating from Walkersville High School and wanted to make money for college <pThe flexibility of selling high-quality cutlery and other products worked well for Johnson
• Walk Raises Money For Leukemia, Lymphoma Research Projects (WTOP Radio Washington, DC)
  posted on October 11, 2009 at 01:17:43 pm
  MIDDLETOWN -- About 400 people walked a mile carrying lighted balloons to raise money for research into leukemia and lymphoma Saturday night in Middletown Park
• Peabody, Gruber win Market St. Mile (The Frederick News-Post)
  posted on October 4, 2009 at 06:07:07 am
  Two city residents with different professional backgrounds won this year's top honors at the annual Market Street Mile on Saturday as part of Frederick's In the Street celebration
• Student news (The Herald-Mail)
  posted on October 4, 2009 at 03:23:45 am
  WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. - Bethany Garnand of Hagerstown, a freshman at Lycoming College, has been accepted into the Lycoming Scholars Program.
• Fiammetta may start tonight (The Frederick News-Post)
  posted on September 28, 2009 at 09:18:10 pm
  Tony Fiammetta may get his first start as an NFL fullback on the game's biggest regular-season stage: 'Monday Night Football '
• Young reinstated as Walkersville High's softball coach (New Market Gazette)
  posted on September 10, 2009 at 03:10:18 am
  Walkersville High School softball coach Brad Young held a press conference Sept. 3 with his daughter Rachel, 16, and wife Cheryl, to announce that he will be allowed to coach again this spring.
• Young reinstated as Walkersville High's softball coach (Urbana Gazette)
  posted on September 10, 2009 at 01:58:58 am
  Walkersville High School softball coach Brad Young held a press conference Sept. 3 with his daughter Rachel, 16, and wife Cheryl, to announce that he will be allowed to coach again this spring.
• Water main fixed, activities resume at WHS (The Frederick News-Post)
  posted on September 9, 2009 at 10:33:10 pm
  A damaged water main at Walkersville Elementary School that disrupted Walkersville High School activities Tuesday has been repaired