Bailey Bullock, a 16-year-old sophomore at John Carroll School in Bel Air, had a cardiac emergency and died outside the school Wednesday waiting to be picked up after track practice.

And the anticipation of resuming spring sports now shifts to playing official games for the first time in two years. The week leading up to Memorial Day of 2019 saw the last collection of high school sporting events for any Carroll public school team.

Case numbers decreased from 98 to 94 within a week due to four fewer staff members having the virus. Of those, for the second week in a row, 85 are students. The previous high had been 82 students, the week of April 7.

A little less than 30% of Carroll County’s population is fully vaccinated against COVID-19, but more than 40% have been given their first dose.

Century High School's SRO and nurse were recognized and given certificates on Wednesday for helping save a student's life.

The school system has released the times and locations of graduation ceremonies, and the Agricultural Center, or the Danele Shipley Memorial Arena, will hold at least two ceremonies a day during the first week of June.

Thursday’s Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association baseball ... by John Carroll right fielder Brandon Dumler allowed Nick Strouse to score. Grieb singled on a 1-2 count to drive in a run and tie the game at 2. Get the latest high school sports ...

The Chamber of Commerce recognized 725 teachers for the 32nd annual Outstanding Teacher Awards program and eight were chosen as recipients of the award.

The health department will get the chance to give more shots over the next few weeks thanks to a partnership that will provide 4,680 doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine (2,340 each for first doses and second doses) for use in clinics.

Stadium capacity can go from 250 to 750 based on the governor’s order to ease COVID-19 restrictions. And volleyball players are now allowed to have an audience.