The Western Maryland Scenic Railroad launched its first trips for 2026 with four excursions from Cumberland to Frostburg, Md.

The floods that affected Western Maryland in May upended people’s lives and left many of our neighbors struggling to recover. The damage was substantial, and the recovery is ongoing. There are lessons ...

Governor Wes Moore has declared a State of Emergency in response to the severe flooding in Western Maryland following Tuesday's storms. During a visit to Allegany County to assess the damage, Gov.

The process for Allegany, Garrett and Washington counties to leave Maryland and become part of West Virginia would involve ...

The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest federal disaster loans to small businesses and nonprofit organizations after May's flooding in Western Maryland. A storm turned the ...

The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development has issued $11,575,000 in bonds through the Local Government Infrastructure Financing Program aimed at supporting public purpose ...

The May 13 Western Maryland flood was devastating for towns like Westernport when a stationary storm dumped nearly a foot of rain. In a flash, Georges Creek was over its banks. Water rose quickly on ...

ALLEGANY COUNTY, Md. (WDCW) — Flooding in rural western Maryland forced the evacuation of an elementary school Tuesday afternoon as water began to breach the second floor, according to local officials ...

Here we go again with another proposal that Western Maryland’s Republican-oriented counties secede and join West Virginia. Like many recurring stories, it gets raised because somebody wants to make a ...

Dec. 19—MCHENRY — The second edition of the Western Maryland Classic will take place from Jan. 30 to Feb. 1 at Garrett College. It's a basketball showcase featuring area high school and junior college ...