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Cardin Commends Biden Administration for Continuing U.S. Policy Against Participation in U.N. Conference That Promotes Anti-Israel Agendas

U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and Rob Portman (R-Ohio) sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken commending the Biden administration... Read Full Story

Governor’s Office on Service and Volunteerism Announces Opening of AmeriCorps State Grant Application Process

The Governor’s Office on Service and Volunteerism today announced the opening of the AmeriCorps state grant application process for the 2022... Read Full Story

Attorney General Morrisey Announces Tucker County – Berkeley Springs as Opioid Abuse Prevention Game of the Week

West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced his office will feature the Tucker County vs. Berkeley Springs gridiron matchup as... Read Full Story

Dump Truck Rollover Near Westmar Middle School

Allegany County Emergency Services reports a single vehicle accident near Westmar Middle School.  A dump truck reportedly rolled over. The... Read Full Story

Man Arrested After Armed Robbery on Frederick Street

On Tuesday, September 21st, 2021 at approximately 5:58 p.m., the Cumberland Police Department responded to a Frederick Street convenience store... Read Full Story

Morriss Points to State for Possible City Mask Mandate

With the COVID-19 case skyrocketing in the region-  a number of citizens urged the Cumberland Mayor and City Council Tuesday night to work... Read Full Story

Arts Council Unveiling Art Project at Canal Place

The Allegany Arts council is unveiling a temporary public art project in collaboration with local artists. The exhibit Amazing city will be... Read Full Story

M&T Bank Stadium Could Host World Cup Games

A delegation of officials from the FIFA World Cup attended the Ravens game Sunday night as Baltimore is one of 17... Read Full Story

Companies Announce COVID Vaccine Safe for Kids 5 to 11

Pfizer and BioNTech announced this week that their COVID-19 vaccine is safe for kids ages 5 to 11. Since July, pediatric cases... Read Full Story

Flash flood watch as heavy rain expected in region

The National Weather Service posted a flash flood watch Tuesday for Western Maryland and the Potomac Highlands, where two to four inches of rain... Read Full Story

Deadline for Passages of the Western Potomac Heritage Area Mini Grants October 4

The Passages of the Western Potomac Heritage Area (formerly Canal Place Heritage Area) is still accepting applications for FY22 Mini Grant Program... Read Full Story

Cumberland Woman Killed in three vehicle collision near Hancock

A Cumberland woman was... Read Full Story

One Arrested Downtown for Disorderly Conduct

On Monday, September 20th, 2021 the Cumberland Police Department responded to the area of Roses Plaza for the report of a male acting in a... Read Full Story

Man Arrested on Trespassing

On Monday, September 20th, 2021 the Cumberland Police Department responded to an Elm Street residence for the report of a male refusing to leave... Read Full Story

Allegany County COVID Infection Rate Four Times State Average The Allegany County Health Department reports that COVID cases in the county have continued to climb over the past two months. The Allegany County... Read Full Story

Justice Implements Initiative to Stabilize Hospitals

​West Virginia Governor Jim Justice announced during his COVID-19... Read Full Story

WV COVID Czar Comments on Crest of Delta Spike

West Virginia’s COVID-19 Interagency Task Force believes that we... Read Full Story