The Western Maryland Job Fair will take place on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at the Country Club Mall, in the former rue21 storefront. There will be a diverse mix of employers top target job seekers. The event will be held from noon to 2 p.m., and is sponsored by the Maryland Department of Labor. For more information, cal...

Cumberland resident Alyssa Hockenberry could face up to 20 years in prison, after she admitted to her role in a drug trafficking operation from Maryland to the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia. She pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess, with intent to distribute, cocaine, cocaine base, methamphetamine, and fentanyl...

Judge Michael O. Twigg has been named administrative judge for the Circuit Court of Allegany County. Twigg's appointment, by Supreme Court Chief Justice Matthew J. Fader, took effect yesterday, in advance of the retirement of County and Circuit Court Administrative Judge Jeffrey S. Getty in June. Administrative judges...