On Monday, September 11, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., water service will be interrupted on Greene Street for a valve and hydrant replacement. The area affected includes Greene Street from Fayette Street to Brooke Avenue. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience while the crew completes their work.
Dr. Michael L. Monahan, Chair of the Department of Management, was awarded the President's Distinguished Faculty Award. The award was presented by President Dr. Ronald Nowaczyk at the State of the University event last week. Dr. Monahan has a long career in private business, city management, and academia. He serves as the Faculty Athletic Representative for Frostburg State with the Mountain East Conference.
Heritage Days in Cumberland begins today. WCBC news spoke with Dave Williams, President of the Allegany Historic Society about today's events including music performances, Cumberland Historic Jeopardy, living museums, walking tours and over 70 craft and food vendors arriving for the event today and tomorrow… https://heritagedaysfestival.com/heritage-days-schedule-2023/ SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10th OPEN 11 AM – 5 PM Wills Creek Muster at Emmanuel Emmanuel Episcopal Church 18th Century Church Service 9 AM Maryland Forces Demonstrations 11 AM Emmanuel Church Tours Charlotte Browne, Ft. Cumberland Nurse 1 PM General Daniel Morgan 2 PM Main Stage Ellen McDaniel-Weissler English Country Dancing Instruction 11 AM Michael Biggs w/ Ken Nolan 12 PM Briana…
On Saturday, 09/09/2023, at approximately 1:30 PM, the Frostburg City Police received several calls from independent citizens about a female on East Main Street who was yelling for help. When officers responded they found a 53 year old female who reported that she had been grabbed by an unknown male suspect who forced her to another location, in an attempt to, she believe, sexually assault her. At approximately 2:45 PM, the Frostburg Police received another call from a citizen who stated that her 8 year old daughter was missing from the Meshach Village area. Video of the last location the…
On September 9, 2023, Officers of the Cumberland Police Department were dispatched to a local business for a report of shoplifting. Upon arrival Officers made contact with the stores security who advised that a subject was about to steal several items. The stores security advised that the subject has done this on two separate occasions. Officers then observed the subject at the self-checkout register placing items into her bag. Officers watched as the subject exited the business. Officers made contact with the subject and asked if she had a receipt. The subject denied having a receipt for the items. She…
On September 9, 2023, Officers of the Cumberland Police Department served a bench warrant on Brandon Ridgeley. The bench warrant was issued by the District Court of Maryland. Mr. Ridgeley was released on personal recognizance. Arrest: Brandon Ridgeley, Age 45, Cumberland Maryland Charge: Bench Warrant Served. The original charge was Peace Order fail to comply.
CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice welcomed home soldiers and airmen of the West Virginia National Guard who volunteered to deploy to Texas in support of Operation Lone Star at Joint Forces Headquarters in Charleston. More than 50 members of the WVNG deployed to assist the Texas Military Department, Texas Department of Public Safety, and additional law enforcement partners to detect, deter, and interdict transnational criminal activity including human smuggling/trafficking and the flow of illegal narcotics and drugs into the U.S. between official points of entry. During the deployment, WVNG personnel encountered a total of 10,178 immigrants trying to cross into…
Applications are now being accepted for this year’s "Keep Maryland Beautiful” grants program. Administered by the Departments of Natural Resources, Transportation, Agriculture and the Chesapeake Bay Trust, grants are offered to non-profits, volunteer groups, and communities to support education projects, stewardship and protection of natural resources. Last year, 31 grants totaling $92,000 were awarded for projects in 12 counties and Baltimore City. More information is available at dnr.maryland.gov.
The Frostburg State Volleyball team completed their weekend at the Hall of Fame City Tournament, falling to Slippery Rock 3-1, but going on to defeat Roberts Wesleyan 3-1 on Saturday. Frostburg found themselves down early in game one against Slippery Rock, falling behind 2-0. FSU's first point of the day game from a kill from senior Beverly Braun, who was set up by redshirt senior Hayley Delor. Sophomore Gabriella Jones and senior McKaily Thomson-Moran added points to the board for the Bobcats, each smacking down a kill of their own for Frostburg's first lead of the set. SRU quickly capitalized,…
Governor Wes Moore and Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller visited Baltimore Safe Haven, a transitional housing facility in Baltimore that provides services for Maryland’s transgender community. The visit, made in partnership with the Maryland Commission on LGBTQIA+ Affairs, provided an opportunity to tour the organization’s housing facilities, learn about the services they offer, and participate in a discussion about the needs of transgender Marylanders. “In Maryland, we lead with love and inclusion and nobody should have to justify their own humanity,” said Gov. Moore. “Baltimore Safe Haven provides help and hope to the people who need it most. The only way…
