The town of Accident will hold its 4th of July celebration, beginning with the Homecoming Service at St. Paul's at 9 a.m. The Veteran's Park Parade is at 11 a.m. The Main Street Craft Show will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Assorted food will be available at the fire hall. Music starts at 12 noon, with "Second Wind&qu...

Saturday July 11th noon til 8pm- W MD Food Truck Festival - Every ticket purchased gets you into the event to access all the food trucks, craft beverage vendors, musical acts, adoptable pets from the Allegany County Animal Shelter, Cornhole tournament, and other entertainment, and 100% of the profits go directly to Av...

Dangerous heat is gripping much of Maryland, with heat alerts covering nearly the entire state through the Independence Day weekend. The National Weather Service has issued Extreme Heat Warnings for many areas Thursday and Friday, with heat index values expected to reach as high as 110 to 112. Some counties on the Ea...

County and municipal taxes and fees could rise as a ripple effect of a new law that took effect yesterday. The law creates a task force that will look at potential changes to the revenue those local governments bring in to fund operations. It is one of hundreds of laws the Maryland legislature passed earlier this year.