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Air Quality Within Normal Ranges in Vicinity of Snow Hill Feed Mill Plant

Snow Hill, Maryland (May 21, 2024) – The Worcester County Fire Marshal’s Office (WCFM) and Department of Emergency Services (DES), along with Snow Hill Volunteer Fire Department personnel are closely monitoring efforts by Tyson officials and an independent contractor to extinguish a fire contained within a grain solo at the Tyson Feed Plant in Snow Hill. This is a multi-day project, and residents are likely to detect an odor caused by the burning corn.

Tyson Grain Solo Fire in Snow Hill

The Worcester County Fire Marshal’s Office and Department of Emergency Services are closely monitoring efforts by Tyson officials in Snow Hill to mitigate a fire contained within a grain solo at their Snow Hill plant. Emergency personnel from the FMO and DES will remain in constant contact with these local partners and remain onsite as efforts to extinguish the fire get underway this weekend.

Public Invited to Hearing May 7 on Requested FY25 Worcester County Operating Budget

Snow Hill, Maryland – The Worcester County Commissioners invite the public to attend a hearing on the requested FY25 County Operating Budget and the proposed real property tax rate of $0.845 per $100 of assessment. The hearing will take place at the Worcester County Government Center in Snow Hill on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at 6 p.m. The meeting will also be streamed live at https://worcestercountymd.swagit.com/live.

Worcester County Seeking Nominations for Volunteer Spirit Awards

Worcester County Seeking Nominations for Volunteer Spirit Awards

 

Snow Hill, Maryland (April 18, 2024) – To honor volunteers whose contributions help improve the quality of life locally, Worcester County residents are invited to nominate individuals, organizations, and businesses for the Volunteer Spirit of Worcester County awards. The nomination period is open April 1 – May 31, 2024 at 4:30 p.m.