Heather B. Wolford
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Cumberland, MD, United States
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College towns swap student, community relations strategies
FROSTBURG — Frostburg State University officials, city leaders and local law enforcement discussed ways of managing student-community relations Thursday with an officer from a Massachusetts town dealing with similar issues. → Read More
Memorial run takes on different meaning
BARTON — Tough times can bring out the best in people. → Read More
Commissioner to serve on state education commission
ANNAPOLIS — Allegany County Commissioner Bill Valentine will serve on the state Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education, a 25-member group working to reform the educational funding system. → Read More
Pokemon Go craze continues at courthouse
CUMBERLAND — Crowds of people with eyes glued to their cellphones gather at the Allegany County Courthouse each night to catch animated creatures from a video game. → Read More
LaVale business signs can now reach new heights
CUMBERLAND — Business signs in LaVale may reach as high as 72.5 feet tall after Allegany County commissioners voted to amend the LaVale zoning ordinance at Thursday’s business meeting held → Read More
Davis granted extension in Ten Commandments lawsuit against county officials
CUMBERLAND — Dr. Jeffery Davis will have an additional 30 days to convince a judge he has a case against the Allegany County commissioners regarding the removal of a Ten → Read More
Dollar General denied permission to relocate
CRESAPTOWN — The Allegany County Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously Wednesday to deny a commercial rezoning request that would have allowed a Dollar General store to locate near the → Read More
County introduces draft program to address blight
CUMBERLAND — Officials introduced draft guidelines for the Allegany County Community Enhancement Program at Thursday’s business meeting at county offices on Kelly Road. → Read More
Live-in caretaker will give fairgrounds 'full-time presence'
CUMBERLAND — Officials are hoping to protect future investments at the Allegany County Fairgrounds by building a house for a live-in caretaker. → Read More
Locals honor victims of violence
CUMBERLAND — In an effort to build strong community relations in the aftermath of recent fatal shootings around the country, the Allegany County chapter of the National Association for the → Read More
County seeks election judges
CUMBERLAND — The Allegany County Board of Elections is recruiting election judges for the presidential general election this fall. → Read More
335-mile ride raising funds for veterans
CUMBERLAND — The local Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 172 hosted a group of cyclists Friday as they stopped in Cumberland on their way from Pittsburgh to Washington. The cyclists → Read More
Ellerslie business owner wants access to county water
CUMBERLAND — Ellerslie resident Christine Wehler Sturtz asked county officials Thursday to include her business, Seafood Unlimited, in the new county water system located along state Route 36 in Barrelville. → Read More
Project bringing Frostburg sidewalks in line with federal standards
FROSTBURG — The Maryland State Highway Administration is restoring portions of sidewalk along Frostburg's Main Street to meet federally required mandates on disability access. → Read More
County's legal counsel files motion to dismiss federal lawsuit to remove Ten Commandments
BALTIMORE — The Alliance Defending Freedom and Jones Day attorneys filed a motion Friday to dismiss a federal lawsuit against Allegany County commissioners. → Read More
Whiskey Rebellion Fest toasts region's history
CUMBERLAND — Hundreds crowded into the Allegany Museum on Friday to celebrate the inaugural Whiskey Rebellion Festival, an event honoring Western Maryland’s past. → Read More
Seeds of learning planted for West Side students with garden
CUMBERLAND — Students and teachers from West Side Elementary School have turned an empty concrete plot at the school into a flourishing garden. → Read More
WATCH: DelFest is HOT!
CTN's Heather Wolford on Saturday, May 28, 2016, talks to folks at DelFest about how to be cool. → Read More
WATCH: Want a cup of coffee at DelFest?
Fair Shot Coffee is the only vendor offering coffee at DelFest. → Read More
WATCH: Two win four-day passes to DelFest
Laura Miller and Philip Ellingsworth Jr. were the winners of four-day passes to DelFest courtesy of the Cumberland Times-News. → Read More