Daily highlights from Howard County's number one source for local news.
 Wednesday, Jan 16 Howard County residents voice their concerns or praises to the school system's nearly $1 billion proposed budget. |   | |
| Seven Howard County public schools in Columbia were placed on a modified lockdown Wednesday morning in response to outside police activity. |
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| Police and school officials in Howard County have identified a student involved in drawing a swastika and a phallic symbol in the snow at Howard High School over the weekend, according to Howard County police. |
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| Maryland’s two-term Republican Gov. Larry Hogan urged a different direction for the GOP after taking the oath of office for another four years. Hogan had Jeb Bush introduce him and praised the traditional wing of the Republican Party, while condemning dysfunction in Washington. |
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| An inch or two of snow and a glaze of ice are forecast across Maryland from Thursday night into Friday morning, especially to the west of the Interstate 95 corridor. |
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| A Maryland animal shelter is taking in 38 German shepherds rescued from Georgia, according to its Facebook page. |
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| A 28-point opening half gave way to 46 points in the final two periods of the Mustangs' 74-61 road win on Jan. 16. |
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| Oakland Mills put together a 21-2 run in the first half on its way to a 54-40 victory over Mt. Hebron in a Howard County girls basketball game on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019. |
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