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On Classic Hits 107: 7 p.m. High School Boys Soccer Mountain Ridge at Allegany

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Wind Farm Controversy Continues in Ocean City

The Trump administration has officially asked a judge to vacate a crucial federal permit issued for the wind farm proposed off the coast of Ocean... Read Full Story

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Missing Person Reported

Kenneth Pierce Jr (age 35) has been reported missing to the Cumberland Police Department.  His most recent residence was in Alabama but was... Read Full Story

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Increased Patrols Result in Multiple Citations

On Monday, September 15th, 2025, the Cumberland Police Department served multiple Civil Citations as a result of ongoing increased patrols in the... Read Full Story

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Poverty Report Highlights Senior Woes

There’s good news and bad news to report about poverty in America. ABC’s Jim Ryan says more people managed to rise above the poverty... Read Full Story

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Candy Prices Increasing

Calming that sweet tooth will cost a little bit more in the coming days. Sheetz Convenience Stores is increasing prices on select Hershey... Read Full Story

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Local Vigil Held For Charlie Kirk

Over 200 people attended a vigil this past Saturday evening at City Hall Plaza in Cumberland in memory of political activist Charlie Kirk. Kirk... Read Full Story

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Former Area Businessman Passes Away

Richard Springer, 94, passed away September 6 in Florida. Springer was a 1949 graduate of Fort Hill High School and founded General Graphics in... Read Full Story

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Patterson Ave. Assault and Attempted Burglar Arrest

On Monday, September 15th, 2025, the Cumberland Police Department arrested Amber Nichole Jefferson, 34, of Ridgeley WV. Jefferson was arrested on... Read Full Story

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MCAP Testing Shows Improvement in County

Maryland’s Comprehensive Assessment Program found improvement in Allegany County schools this past year. The county surpassed state levels... Read Full Story

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Morrisey Claims Win With NCAA Selection Process

Governor Patrick Morrisey is pleased about rule changes coming to the March Madness basketball tournament selection process.  His office... Read Full Story

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Moore Speaks At Human Rights Dinner

Maryland Governor Wes Moore was one of the main speakers this past weekend at the 2025 Human Rights Campaign annual dinner in Washington D.C. The... Read Full Story

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WCBC’s Paul Mullan Passes

One of WCBC’s family passed away on Monday. Paul “Buddy” Mullan passed away in Silver Spring where he had been living at a rehab... Read Full Story

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Garrett Sheriff Puts Abusers on Notice

Garrett County Sheriff Bryson Meyers has put offenders on notice that spitting on sheriff deputies will not be tolerated.  Following an... Read Full Story

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Clash of Top Two Soccer Teams on Classic Hits 107 Tuesday Night

The area's top two boys soccer teams will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday night on Classic Hits 107.  Allegany and Mountain Ridge have been... Read Full Story

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Maryland Woman Sought in Death of Grandmother

Prince George's County police seek the public's help to find a woman accused of killing her grandmother.  Breante Thomas, 28, of... Read Full Story

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Hedgesville Woman Wins One Million Dollars

Hedgesville, West Virginia resident Mary Kathryn Hernandez says she “dabbles” in the lottery a little bit each month but she’s... Read Full Story

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Moore Wants Speed On Housing For State

In his executive order, Governor Wes Moore is making moves to make housing more affordable and available across the state. A housing shortage has... Read Full Story

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Levitt AMP Series Receives Grant for 3 More Years

The Levitt AMP Music Series will continue to bring concerts to Cumberland, thanks to a grant from the Levitt Foundation. Frostburg State... Read Full Story

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September Is Peak of Asthma Season

Baltimore just landed on a national top 20 list as one of the toughest places to live with asthma, according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation... Read Full Story

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Decatur Street Burglary Arrest

On Sunday, September 14, 2025 at approximately 2:16 AM, officers of the Cumberland Police Department responded to a residence in the first block... Read Full Story

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Jones Inaugurated As Sixth College President

Faculty, staff, alumni and friends filled the Bob Kirk Arena for Friday’s inauguration ceremony of Allegany College of Maryland’s... Read Full Story

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Godlove Wants Substations

Allegany County Sheriff candidate Rich Godlove is looking to reform the sheriff’s department if he gains office. He says the main three... Read Full Story

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Mini-Grant Applications Being Accepted

Mini-grant applications through the Passages of the Western Potomac Heritage Area are being accepted for non-profits and local jurisdictions... Read Full Story

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Morrisey Announces Energy Policy Framework

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey has laid out the framework for the state’s long-term comprehensive energy policy. The centerpiece is... Read Full Story

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Baltimore Street Receives International Recognition

The Baltimore Street Revitalization Project has earned international recognition.  The International Economic Development Council awarded the... Read Full Story