Christy Donohue Appointed to Lead West Virginia Bureau for Medical Services

Christy Donohue Appointed to Lead West Virginia Bureau for Medical Services CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Governor Patrick Morrisey and the West Virginia Department of Human Services have appointed Christy Donohue as Commissioner of the Bureau for Medical Services. Donohue will oversee the administration of Medicaid and the West Virginia Children’s Health Insurance Program, bringing more than…

Allegany College of Maryland Receives EARN Workforce Development Grant

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Governor Wes Moore has announced $2.6 million in additional industry-led Employment Advancement Right Now (EARN) Maryland workforce development grants, including an award supporting a healthcare training initiative at Allegany College of Maryland. The funding will support 18 projects statewide aimed at helping businesses upskill workers and connect Marylanders to in-demand careers. More…

City of Cumberland Offering City-Owned Properties for Purchase Through Sealed Bid Process

The City of Cumberland is making several city-owned real estate properties available for purchase through a Sealed Bid Sale Process aimed at returning properties to private ownership for their highest and best use. A total of 10 properties—ranging from rehabilitation candidates to buildable residential lots and adjacent parcels—are open for bid through Wednesday, February 18,…

Forecast Models Flash Alarming Weekend Snow Totals, With Feet of Snow Possible — But Nothing Is Set in Stone

Keyser, W.Va. — Nearly all major weather models are signaling the potential for a significant winter storm to impact the region this coming weekend. Several model runs are producing extreme snowfall scenarios, with totals approaching — and in some cases exceeding — two feet across portions of West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. Forecasters caution, however,…

CLOSINGS AND DELAYS FOR JAN 20th

Allegany County Public Schools will have a 3-hour delay tomorrow, Tuesday, Jan. 20th. No morning Pre-K or breakfast service. Garrett County Public Schools will open three (3) hours late on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. All schools in Hardy County will be closed on Tue. Jan. 20, 2026. Bedford Area School District will operate on a…