Allegany County Animal Shelter Dog Walking Orientation Saturday, October 19 • 1:30 at 716 Furnace Street. Looking for a fun, healthy way to help a shelter dog?? Enjoy time outside and being active? If so, join our longtime dog walkers to learn the basics of walking shelter dogs. Please fill out a volunteer form online at alleganyanimalshelter.org or at the shelter. Western Maryland Artist Studio Tour. Western Maryland artists will be sharing and selling their work through the Western Maryland Artist Studio Tour to be held two weekends in October, Saturday and Sunday the 19/20th and 26th/27th. The Western Maryland Artist Studio Tour free…

The Maryland Department of State Police, Maryland Department of Transportation, and the Maryland Transportation Authority urge motorists to remember the importance of moving over for vehicles and individuals on the side of the road ahead of National Move Over Day on Saturday, October 19. Maryland’s Move Over Law requires drivers to move over or slow down when approaching any stopped, standing or parked vehicle displaying warning signals, such as hazard lights, road flares, traffic cones or other emergency signals. The law is designed to protect all motorists traveling on Maryland roads. 

Registered West Virginia voters wanting to participate in the November General Election will be given the opportunity to vote early and in person starting on Wednesday, October 23. According to WV Secretary of State Mac Warner, West Virginia offers 10 days of early voting, including two Saturdays, between October 23 and November 2. Early voting takes place in each county courthouse or annex in all 55 counties. Additionally, some counties offer community voting locations throughout the county. Early voting locations are open Monday through Friday during the same regular hours that the county courthouse is open, as well as from 9:00am until…

Governor Wes Moore today announced an investment of $60.5 million in federal and state funds to support victim services in Maryland. Administered through the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy, the funding demonstrates the Moore-Miller Administration’s commitment to making Maryland safer by expanding the ecosystem of victim services and support available across the state. "In partnership, we are reaffirming our commitment to supporting victims of crime and ensuring that every Marylander has access to the resources they need to heal and seek justice,” said Gov. Moore. “When people feel safe and feel like justice will be served, we have…

Frostburg State Volleyball team fell 3-0 in a road sweep to Charleston on Friday evening. After being gifted a pair of points by UC due to a pair of errors, FSU quickly found themselves behind 4-2, but three combined kills from junior Amanda Knieper and senior AJ Thompson brought them back to a 6-6 tie. The Golden Eagles won four of the next five points to take a three-point lead, but the Bobcats responded with five of six to narrowly go ahead 12-11, as freshman Dani Kunkle led the charge with a trio of points. Charleston pulled back ahead, as…

High School Gameday hosted by Garrett Eagan and Mike Allen previews the week's action in high school football action. High School Gameday brought to you by Bella Napoli Pizza Pasta Subs Greene Street – the official host and home of High School Gameday.     

Today, October 18, 2024, there was a minor vehicle accident involving an Allegany County Public School Bus.  Maryland State Police responded. There were no injuries reported. Bus drop off times will be delayed 30-45 minutes.

Registered West Virginia voters wanting to participate in the November General Election will be given the opportunity to vote early and in person starting on Wednesday, October 23.   According to WV Secretary of State Mac Warner, West Virginia offers 10 days of early voting, including two Saturdays, between October 23 and November 2. Early voting takes place in each county courthouse or annex in all 55 counties. Additionally, some counties offer community voting locations throughout the county.    Early voting locations are open Monday through Friday during the same regular hours that the county courthouse is open, as well as from…

On 10/17/2024 at approximately 6:30 AM the Cumberland City Police were dispatched to a business in the 400 block of Virginia Avenue for a theft complaint. Upon arrival the manager advised Logan Frye had stolen several items and fled the scene. The manager and officer had previously advised Frye he was no longer allowed at the business. The officer located Frye a short distance away and placed him under arrest. Frye was transported to the Allegany County Detention Center for central booking. Frye received a hearing before a District Court Commissioner and was held on a $1,000.00 bond. Logan Reece…