Former Republican Governor of Maryland, Larry Hogan, will not challenge the Democratic incumbent Wes Moore in the 2026 Gubernatorial election. Hogan, who served as Maryland Governor for two terms dating from 2015-2023, announced this in a statement on social media today. “I care deeply about the state of Maryland, and I remain concerned about the…
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…
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…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito’s reelection campaign raised nearly $500,000 in the fourth quarter of 2025, bringing total cash on hand to $4.35 million. “The strong showing from our campaign in the last quarter of 2025 has prepared us to take our message across the Mountain State this election year,” Capito said.…
CUMBERLAND, Md. — Dec. 1, 2025 — Allegany County Public Schools announced its inclement weather plan for the 2025-26 school year. ACPS will have three snow days, also referred to as severe weather days by the State of Maryland. During these three days, students, teachers and staff will be off from school. These days will…
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,…
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,…
The Mayor and City Council of Cumberland will convene in public session at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, in the second-floor conference room at City Hall. The meeting will immediately be closed to discuss Board and Commission appointments, receive an update on an employment matter, and obtain legal advice from the City Solicitor…
CUMBERLAND, MD — First Peoples Community Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the promotion of Kelly A. Brown to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. “This new title more accurately reflects her position and level of responsibility within the Credit Union. Her leadership and dedication to First Peoples’ mission and core values have…
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…
