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Local News from Cumberland Times-News via Yahoo! News
Grant commissioner looking into ATV trails
May 16, 2008 3:02 pm
Many people have been calling Grant County Commissioner Jim Wilson wanting to know where they can ride their ATVs and whether the county has any plans to establish trails where people can ride.
County drops private insurer for state pool to save on costs
May 16, 2008 3:02 pm
After listening to proposals last year from the newly forming state insurance pool and their existing insurance carrier, Wells Fargo, Grant County Commissioners Charlie Goldizen, Jim Wilson and Jim Co...
If attended to, man may be able to place cross on court's lawn
May 16, 2008 2:33 pm
A Mineral County resident who has been trying to get permission to place a 7-foot cross on the front lawn of the county courthouse may be able to do so for a day - if he or someone else "attends&...
General election shouldn't have same delays as primary
May 16, 2008 2:32 pm
Counting the ballots from Tuesday's primary election was slowed to a crawl because of the length of time it took to print out the first report and because there were two ballots to count - the primary...
Provisional ballots may be difference in commission race
May 16, 2008 2:32 pm
With only five votes the difference between Republican candidates Janice LaRue and Roger Leatherman, the 30 provisional ballots that remain to be examined today could mean the difference in the result...
May 16, 2008 2:32 pm
Goldsworthy Scholars - the top 10 scholars of Keyser High School's graduating class - were honored by the Keyser Lions Club Thursday.
Sheriff, commission fail to reach agreement
May 16, 2008 2:17 pm
So much for not being a war of words. Though times congenial and collegial, the Allegany County commissioners' work session Thursday with Sheriff David Goad was more of a reinforcement of current posi...
BOE funds Allconet 2 Intranet upgrade
May 16, 2008 2:17 pm
The Allegany County Board of Education on Tuesday agreed to pay more than $200,000 of the cost to purchase nine backbone switches for the Allconet 2 Intranet service - but not without reservation.
May 16, 2008 2:17 pm
Interesting bits of history from North End, West Side, East Side, South End and downtown are included in Allegany High School's 10th oral history book, "Cumberland: A Hometown History."
May 16, 2008 1:47 pm
For 32 years, Jenny Neville has worked in the Garrett County School system and her willingness to bring technology into the classroom is part of what earned her the title of Garrett County Teacher of ...
Local News from WBOC Salisbury via Yahoo! News
Subway Cars Dumped in the Sea Off of O.C. Coast
May 17, 2008 2:04 am
OCEAN CITY , Md.- Forty-four retired New York City subway cars were sunk off the coast of Ocean City Friday morning as part of a manmade reef initiative.
Grounded Research Vessel Finally Freed
May 17, 2008 12:48 am
BETHANY BEACH , Del. (WBOC/AP)- Salvage crews on Friday morning were able to free the research vessel Russell W. Peterson which got stuck at Bethany Beach during Monday's storm.
Dorchester Council Objects to Crab Limits
May 16, 2008 10:48 pm
CAMBRIDGE , Md. (AP)- The Dorchester County Council has sent a letter to Gov. Martin O'Malley objecting to the state's proposed limits on the harvest of female blue crabs.
Pickering Beach, Kitts Hummock Residents Advised to Boil Water
May 16, 2008 8:48 pm
PICKERING BEACH & KITTS HUMMOCK , Del. - The Delaware Division of Health say residents of Pickering Beach and Kitts Hummock should boil their water before drinking, cooking, making ice, brushing t...
Trio Charged With Metal Thefts
May 16, 2008 6:03 pm
CAMBRIDGE , Md.- Three people from Cambridge are facing burglary and theft charges after being accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of scrap metal.
Saudis See No Reason to Raise Oil Production Now
May 16, 2008 5:33 pm
RIYADH , Saudi Arabia- Saudi Arabian leaders made clear Friday they see no reason to increase oil production until their customers demand it, apparently rebuffing President Bush amid soaring U.S. gaso...
Housing Posts Surprising Rebound in April
May 16, 2008 5:18 pm
WASHINGTON (AP)- Construction of new homes posted the biggest increase in more than two years in April, a rare spot of good news amid the worst downturn in housing in more than two decades.
Bin Laden: Palestinian Cause Prompted 9/11
May 16, 2008 3:33 pm
LONDON (CBS/AP)- Al Qaeda's media operation has released a new audio message on the Internet from Osama bin Laden, dealing primarily with Israel and the Palestinians on the 60th anniversary of Israel'...
Fate of Damaged Historic Building in Cambridge on Hold
May 16, 2008 2:33 pm
CAMBRIDGE , Md. (WBOC/AP)- Members of the Cambridge Historic Preservation Committee say they do not want to rush into a decision about the fate of a historic home that was heavily damaged by arson.
Tour Bus Collision Sends 10 to the Hospital
May 16, 2008 2:33 pm
DENTON , Md. (AP) - Police say 10 people were sent to the hospital after a tour bus and van collided in Denton on Thursday.
