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Vehicle Accident on Oldtown Road

There is a vehicle accident on Oldtown Road at Lousiana Avenue.  Emergency crews are on the scene. Please avoid the area if possible.

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Garden Club Has Tree Featured At State House

A little bit of Allegany County is in Annapolis for Christmas.  Recently the Cumberland Garden Club decorated a tree at the Maryland State... Read Full Story

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Help Wanted For River Park Project

The Canal Place Authority is moving steadily ahead with its River Park project.  At a recent board meeting, Executive Director DeDe Ritchie... Read Full Story

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Trees For Troops Brings Holidays To Soldiers

Trees for Troops held a donation event over the weekend in Pennsylvania.  It’s a national program that provides free, farm-grown... Read Full Story

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November Crash Fatalities Add To Dangerous Trend

Traffic fatalities are continuing a dangerous trend in Maryland.  The State Department of Transportation reports that November saw 38 people... Read Full Story

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West Virginia AG Urges Caution With Deliveries

West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is urging consumers to be careful when having packages delivered to their homes. More online... Read Full Story

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Bennett Will Hear From Others At MACO About Blueprint

“Eye of the Storm” seems an appropriate name for this week’s Maryland Association of Counties conference in Cambridge. ... Read Full Story

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Pregnancy Center Coalition Gets WV Grant

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Services has awarded a grant to the West Virginia Pregnancy Center Coalition to manage the... Read Full Story

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Annapolis Museums Earn Accreditation

Historic Annapolis has again achieved accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM), the highest national recognition afforded the... Read Full Story

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Still Time To Apply for Citizen’s Police Academy The Allegany County Sheriff's Office will be accepting applications until December 15, 2023 for the 2024 Citizen's Police Academy.... Read Full Story
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Maryland Prepares for America’s Birthday

Governor Wes Moore has announced the appointment of the Maryland 250 Commission. The Maryland 250 Commission will develop a statewide,... Read Full Story

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Frostburg State Schedules Commencement Exercises

Three graduates will serve as commencement speakers for Frostburg State University’s 163rd Commencement Ceremony on December 20.  Lydia... Read Full Story

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Bench Warrant Served

On Sunday, December 3rd, 2023, The Cumberland City Police arrested Daniel Keith Hewlin, 39, of Cumberland MD. Hewlin was arrested on two... Read Full Story

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Miles Traveled Tax May Be Considered

The Allegany County Chamber of Commerce pre-legislative breakfast was held Friday at Rocky Gap with most of the Western Maryland delegation on... Read Full Story

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WV Medicaid Could Lose Money

Since West Virginia’s Medicaid eligibility review began this spring, around 100,000 residents have been kicked off the rolls. Experts say... Read Full Story

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Lights On The Lake Benefits Scholarships

Rocky Gap State Park will be lit up for the holidays this year, thanks to the Western Maryland Jaycees.  The Lights on the Lake event runs... Read Full Story

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Girl Scouts Camp Free In WV

Governor Jim Justice announced a partnership between the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources and the Black Diamond Council of the Girls... Read Full Story

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Maryland Unemployment Numbers Continue To Be Low

Maryland’s unemployment rate continues to be the lowest in the nation. According to the preliminary survey data from the Bureau of Labor... Read Full Story

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School Solar Panels Saving PA Money

A bipartisan bill that proposing the installation of solar panels in schools across Pennsylvania is awaiting a vote in the Senate. The Solar for... Read Full Story

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Attorney General Morrisey Co-Leads Brief Asking Colo. Supreme Court to Keep Trump on the Ballot

West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is co-leading an amicus brief with Indiana, asking the Colorado Supreme Court to keep former... Read Full Story

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Winterfest Market at Canal Place a big success according to Executive Director, Melinda Kelleher

Cumberland's first annual Winterfest Market at Canal Place seems to be a big success according to Executive Director, Melinda... Read Full Story

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Allegany County Historical Society to host Christmas events

Allegany County Historical Society will host ticketed Christmas Season Historic District events during December 2023.

Saturday,... Read Full Story

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Gov. Justice announces yearly revenue collections $286.2 million ahead of estimate

Gov. Jim Justice announced today that West Virginia’s General Revenue collections for November 2023, the fifth month of the Fiscal Year... Read Full Story

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Men’s Wrestling Competes Against Four Teams in Carolina Clash

Frostburg State men's wrestling program headed South on Saturday to compete in the Carolina Clash, hosted by Lander University. The Bobcats... Read Full Story

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Maryland Ave Assault Arrest

On Saturday, December 2nd,... Read Full Story

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Criminal Summons Served

On Saturday, December 2nd, 2023, The Cumberland City Police arrested Brandon Marshal Ridgeley, 45, and Christopher Michael Emerson, 34, both of... Read Full Story

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Maryland High School Football 1A State Championship Fort Hill

Maryland 1A State Championship between Fort Hill 45 / Mountain Ridge 21 in be their third straight meeting in Annapolis.

Game... Read Full Story

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FIRE INVESTIGATION responded to

On 12/1/2023 at 4:43PM fire crews responded to 12001 Moores Hollow Road, Cumberland, Allegany County 

Type of Incident: Dwelling... Read Full Story

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State Title Coaches Sit Down for Interviews

Today's Maryland 1A State Championship on WCBC between Fort Hill and Mountain Ridge will be their third straight meeting in Annapolis. In... Read Full Story

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Warrants Served

On December 1, 2023, Officers of the Cumberland Police Department served a Bench Warrant FTA (failure to appear) on Logan Ray Aldrich. Original... Read Full Story

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First Annual Cumberland Winter Festival and Market

The First Annual Cumberland Winter Festival and Market at Canal Place Plaza is today from 5-9PM. Highlights will include festive live... Read Full Story

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Gov. Justice appoints Wooten to State Board of Education

Gov. Jim Justice announced today that he has appointed Greg Wooten to the West Virginia State Board of... Read Full Story

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South Penn Principal Honor Roll

The following students from South Penn Elementary School earned the Principal Honor Roll Award for the 1st marking period of the 2023-2024 school... Read Full Story