450 days ago - Howard County State’s Attorney’s Office employees are joining county employees in a transition to more flexible, four-day workweeks, which supervisors say have increased productivity and service to the public.
452 days ago - Actor and director Ben Stiller’s new comedy action movie, “Tropic Thunder,” is coming under fire by disability advocates nationwide, including one in Howard County.
453 days ago - Howard County’s decision to allow some department employees to work a modified week has not only cut down on their high fuel costs, but given them more time at home and a less hectic commute.
455 days ago - Howard County employees are being encouraged to participate in the county’s Rideshare program, joining other residents who already can receive carpooling assistance.
464 days ago - Many of the 119 employees set to lose their Howard County-issued vehicles are emergency and pubic safety responders, but department leaders said they’ll strive to continue meeting all resident needs.
471 days ago - Howard County plans to expand its transit services and add more hybrid buses in response to increasing Howard Transit ridership, a trend being experienced throughout the metropolitan region.
471 days ago - Radiologic technicians and technologists received a boost this week with a new lab opening its doors for Howard Community College students.
474 days ago - A new record and grade-keeping system will be introduced into Howard County public schools this coming school year as the school system removes an old program that resulted in late report cards and incorrect grade point averages.
474 days ago - A Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty in Howard Circuit Court today to using his old Dunbar Armored Security uniform to dupe a bank employee into handing over more than $300,000 in cash deposits.
478 days ago - A man has been charged in connection with 16 smash-and-grab burglaries in Howard with additional charges expected, Howard police said Wednesday.