A Carroll County official recently joined fellow leaders in the nation’s capital to better understand county government operations. The visit provided the supervisor with insights into improving local policies and services.

“Mail on Wheels,” a new children’s book by McDaniel College educator Mona Kerby, tells the story of Carroll County’s first rural free mail delivery. Through a partnership with Union Mills Homestead and the Historical Society of Carroll County, it brings a pivotal moment in the county’s history to life for young readers.