CUMBERLAND- On Saturday, October 19, 2024, Judith “Judy” Ann (Witt) Burkett, 73, of Mount Savage, Maryland, died quietly at home with her loved ones by her side. Mrs. Burkett was born in Cumberland, Maryland, on August 21, 1951. Her parents were Donna (Wertz) Witt and the late Herbert “Herb” Witt. Judy used to work as […]
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CUMBERLAND- On Monday, October 21, 2024, Anna Belle Twigg, 87, of Cumberland, died at UPMC Western Maryland.She was born in Elkins, West Virginia, on November 27, 1936. Her parents were Virginia Mae (Bodkin) Lawrence and the late Ashby Lawrence. Along with her parents, her husband, James C. Twigg, and daughter, Lawana Belle (Twigg) Swan, also
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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Against the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, Ty Johnson, a native of Cumberland, scored his third touchdown of the season.With 14:54 remaining in the fourth quarter, Johnson caught a four-yard touchdown pass from Josh Allen out of the backfield. It put the Bills ahead 24-10 at the time. They improved to 5-2
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Allegany: In their responses, the four candidates for the Allegany County Board of Education discussed the top five concerns that Allegany County Public Schools must deal with. In the next election, two seats are up for grabs. This is how the contestants answered: Crystal Bender The educational system will prioritize implementing the Blueprint for Maryland’s
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No. 5 Calvary participated in the Mason-Dixon Christian Conference title game for the seventh straight year. But the Eagles (17-8) lost to Grace 3-0 on Saturday at North Hagerstown High School, failing to win for the second consecutive year. MDCC Final 2023 In the MDCC final the previous year, Grace also swept Calvary. Grace won
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Regardless of how plausible the paranormal is, reported occurrences of this kind have been around for thousands of years, as long as people have lived. That reality is the same in Cumberland. Several hundred-year-old homes with ancient passageways that have seen innumerable people may be seen along Washington Street, in the center of the historic
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As per the Mineral County Sheriff’s Office, a Fort Ashby man was murdered Saturday night when he lost control of his motorbike on state Route 28 and was ejected from the vehicle after colliding with a railing. After being transported to UPMC Western Maryland after the 8:45 p.m. collision that occurred close to Siple’s Curve
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Washington: The U.S. Navy has announced the deaths of the two crew members aboard an EA-18G Growler that went down last week east of Mount Rainier. The Electronic Attack Wing Pacific is now focused on recovery operations instead of search and rescue. The United States Navy asked the Washington National Guard to help with the
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Cumberland: Two distinct assault and theft crimes were reported to the Cumberland City Police on Thursday. Arrests and following legal actions followed both occurrences. Officers responded to an assault report at the 200 block of Bond Street on Thursday at around 4:45 PM. The victim, who claimed to have been abused by Brendan O’Toole, was
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HONEY PATH: Following the discovery of around 30 dogs living in “horrific conditions,” the Honea Path Police Department said on Sunday that they had detained a lady. According to the police, a number of the dogs—two of them puppies—were wandering the property and the nearby roads, while another was dead and several others were kept
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