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On WCBC 1270 AM: COLLEGE MENS HOOPS: ACM vs. Potomac State @ 7PM

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Veterans Day Service at 12 p.m. on November 11th.

Let’s Beautify Cumberland! will host a Veterans Day service on Tuesday, November 11th at 12 p.m. at Veterans Park on South Centre Street.... Read Full Story

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Liberty Street Water Service Interruption and Street Closure

On Wednesday, November 12, 2025, from 8 am to 5 pm, water service will be interrupted for the installation of new services on Liberty... Read Full Story

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Columbia Street CDS Arrest

On Friday, November 7, 2025 at approximately 10:57 AM, officers of the Cumberland Police Department observed a suspicious female standing in the... Read Full Story

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Highway Work Scheduled Tonight For I-68 Vocke Road Exit

The State Highway Administration is doing work to replace a highway drainage inlet overnight at Exit 40 off of I-68 West at Vocke... Read Full Story

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Centre Street Investigation Ongoing

During the early morning hours the Cumberland Police Department responded to the 500 block of North Centre Street for an assault. Officers arrived... Read Full Story

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Lighthouse Christian Academy Honor Roll

Honor Roll report from Lighthouse Christian Academy. 

A Honor Roll:
Benjamin Samuel, Aslynn Whitacre, Gracelyn Helmstetter, Ana... Read Full Story

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Saturday Morning Quarterback Program

Saturday Morning Quarterback is a weekly summary of high school football from the night before. WCBC's entire football team is in studio to... Read Full Story

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Touring Tuesday at Bishop Walsh

On Tuesday November 11th, Bishop Walsh will host a Touring Tuesday. It is open to prospective students, families, grandparents, and anyone... Read Full Story

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Gov. Moore Announces Expanded Support for Marylanders Amid Federal Government Shutdown

Governor Wes Moore today announced additional actions to support Maryland residents impacted by the ongoing federal government shutdown, including... Read Full Story

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Skate Park Ribbon-cutting ceremony Today

The Cumberland Skate Park will have a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 11 a.m. today. Following the opening celebration, the park will be open... Read Full Story

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Mechanic Street Burglary Arrest

On Friday, November 7, 2025 at approximately 4:00 PM, the Cumberland Police Department responded to a residence in the 400 block of N. Mechanic... Read Full Story

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Allegany and Mountain Ridge Set for Rematch; Frankfort Defeats Keyser

The Allegany Campers overwhelmed Clear Spring Friday night, 49-19, to set up a rematch with Mountain Ridge next Saturday.  The Miners... Read Full Story

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City Of Cumberland Alerts Citizens To Fraud Scheme

The City of Cumberland is aware of a series of fraudulent emails being sent to citizens. These emails use the City’s logo and names,... Read Full Story

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Dems Send Letter Urging Release of SNAP Funds

Members of Maryland’s Democratic federal delegation came together to send a letter to USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins urging the immediate... Read Full Story

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Airports Will See Cuts In Flights Due To Shutdown

The Federal Aviation Administration has announced plans to cancel 10% of flights at major airports across the country due to staffing issues. What... Read Full Story

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New Bridge Being Erected in Fountain-Headsville

A new bridge is being erected by the West Virginia Department of Transportation on Headsville Road – County Route 16 – near Cabin Road... Read Full Story

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Town of Romney Boil Water Norice

A boil water notice for the residents on Valley St & Armstrong St. A new notice will given once the boil water is... Read Full Story

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County to Send Letter to Governor’s Office

In support of Senator Mike McKay’s letter regarding the Bel Air water crisis, the Allegany County Commissioners will be writing their own... Read Full Story

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Highway Work Scheduled For I-68 Vocke Road Exit

An overnight closure of Exit 40 off of I-68 West at Vocke Road is planned for Sunday. The State Highway Administration is doing work to replace a... Read Full Story

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Rural King Having Grand Opening

The first Maryland location of Rural King is having its grand opening this weekend. Located on the grounds of Country Club Mall in LaVale, Rural... Read Full Story

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Buckel Comments On Governor’s Commission

House Minority Leader Jason Buckel recently spoke to WBAL Radio about Governor Moore’s redistricting commission, saying it was a tactic for... Read Full Story

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Local Historian Provides Insight on Redistricting

Re-drawing congressional district lines in Maryland is usually tied to the US Census, which means a new district map is not due until 2030.... Read Full Story

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Abatement Procedures Being Revised

Cumberland residents may soon see new procedures put in place to deal with code enforcement issues.  The city’s department of Community... Read Full Story