Kitzmiller News

A Delmar, Md., man was killed when his Harley-Davidson motorcycle crossed the center line and into the path of a pickup truck on U.S. Route 50 at Hartmansville.

As was the case in 2004, federal budget cuts threaten the existence of long-standing U.S. Geological Survey stream gauges that have monitored flow and water quality for decades, according to Jim Jeffries of ...

Laser bra lifts. LipoDissolve. Power-assisted liposuction. Short-scar facelifts.

The Garrett County Health Department will be offering flu and pneumonia immunizations in October and November at walk-in clinics throughout the county.

Garrett County sheriff, Gary Berkebile, spokesperson for the Garrett County Narcotics Task Force, announced the arrests of 10 Mtn.

Ten Mountain Lake Park residents have been arrested on drug charges following five separate investigations conducted by the Garrett County Narcotics Task Force since early August.

Two former executives of an Eastern Panhandle vocational school have been acquitted of misdemeanor charges related to missing financial records.

After completing a history project about area schools some 16 years ago, two retired teachers, Jean Williams Grose and Alice Feather Eary shared a vision.

The 20th annual Kitzmiller Homecoming will kick off this Friday, July 25, with a firemen's parade at 6 p.m. Family Fun Night will follow on the Kitzmiller school grounds.

The fast-rising cost of fuel has tanked prices of new and used large sport-utility vehicles and pickups over the last year and some dealers might refuse to take them as trade-ins as the price of gas climbs over ...

Garrett County Department of Public Utilities director Linda Lindsey announced several increases to the water and sewer rate schedule during the county commissioners' public meeting on Tuesday.

C ity of Lincoln annual report for the wastewater treatment facility and sewer management, as submitted by Dave Kitzmiller, Environmental Management Corp.: Collection System 4 forcemain breaks were repaired A ...

More than 350 Garrett County residents participated in last month's Citizen Scrap Tire Drop-Off Day, according to recycling coordinator Kim Madigan, Solid Waste and Recycling Division.

The Garrett County Board of Education has announced numerous retirements and hires for the 2008-09 school year. via The Republican

Police in Garrett County say a 31-year-old woman has been charged with raping a 13-year-old boy.

The sheriff's office says Andrea Overstreet of Kitzmiller is being held on $50,000 bond while awaiting trial on charges of second-degree rape, second-degree assault and perverted sexual practice.

Police say Overstreet was involved with the juvenile for four months. Read more

“There's no reason to believe things will be getting better any time soon”

Towson Ford is gone. So are Baltimore's Apple Lincoln Mercury and Miller Motors Buick.

The family businesses all shut down last year, after a combined 200 years of operation, along with a half-dozen other Maryland car dealerships. This month, Dulaney Lincoln Mercury of Timonium shut its doors after 60 years.

For the first time in at least a decade, Maryland had a net loss of automobile sellers last year, according to the Maryland Automobile Dealers Association. Nationwide, 621 dealerships representing the big three Detroit manufacturers closed last year, according to the Automotive News Dealer Census. Read more

Contributor: Dave Clark Email: clark@wmar.com Last Update: 11:07 am Woman Charged With Rape Police in Garrett County say a 31-year-old woman has been charged with raping a 13-year-old boy. via WMAR

Ben Stein Wrote: There are a number of scientists and academics who've been fired, denied tenure, lost tenure or lost grants because they even suggested the possibility of intelligent design. via The Panda's Thumb

“My two daughters are finding out it's not all fun”

MILFORD - Since it was founded in 1954, Guiding Eyes for the Blind has placed more than 6,500 guide dog teams around the world. via The Daily Times

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