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Westernport officials lower late fees on water bills
Westernport officials are attempting to make things a little less painful for residents who might be a bit behind on their water bills.
Westernport officials lower late fees on water bills
Westernport officials are attempting to make things a little less painful for residents who might be a bit behind on their water bills.
County eyes cut to home tax cap
Allegany County Finance Director Jerry Frantz told the county commissioners Thursday the county might not be able to reduce the Homestead Tax Credit as much, or as quickly, as they originally wanted.
Westernport mayor dissatisfied with code enforcement co-op
The town of Westernport is not happy with sharing a code enforcement officer with three other municipalities and plans to pull out of the agreement that has been in place since December.
Westernport council adds Legge, Simpson
Former Commissioner Charles Richard "Dick" Legge and former council candidate Harold Simpson were unanimously approved Monday evening to fill the two vacant seats on the Westernport Town Council.
Jo Ann Shimer of Howard Street in Westernport trims roses in her flower garden next to her home.
Volunteers busy with Luke Homecoming
Volunteers are busy with plans for this year's Luke Homecoming. The event is set for Aug.
Gretel, a 6-month-old microchipped black short-hair spayed female, is playful and energetic and is current on vaccinations, according to officials at the Allegany County Animal Shelter.
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
Allegany County - On Friday, July, 4, at 1:56 a.m., the Maryland Natural Resources Police charged a Westernport man with driving while intoxicated on Stony Run Road.
Area students receive scholarships to study at Frostburg State University
This fall, Frostburg State University welcomes a large group of students from throughout Western Maryland who have been awarded various prestigious scholarships to study at the university.
Commissioners request meeting with liquor board, nonprofit clubs
Allegany County Commissioners Bob Hutcheson and Dale Lewis on Tuesday said they have requested a meeting with the local Board of License Commissioners and local nonprofit clubs to discuss serving alcohol to the ...
The Westernport Library is receiving its first total makeover since opening in 1969 - thanks to the Allegany County commissioners and the state of Maryland.
One of the Northeast Elementary School Lemonheads, a fifth-grade group that formed to raise money for a 3-year-old boy battling cancer, recently found out that he, too, has cancer.
Taube thanks county for Westernport library work
On behalf of the Allegany County Library System trustees and staff, I wanted to write and express our thanks and appreciation towards the Allegany County commissioners and the county staff working on the ...
Westernport mayor reports 'dire' financial situation
Newly elected Westernport Mayor Amel Morris said during his first town meeting that Westernport has $300,000 in unpaid bills and that is why he has imposed a freeze on any unnecessary spending.
City police activity on crime-tracking Web site
Having a hard time sleeping? Log on to www.crimereports.com and find out if there's reason for your uneasy feeling.
Edwards ready to move forward with energy sources
George Edwards isn't about to tell you what to do, but wants to "stimulate the thought process," especially when it comes to what this state and this country can do to become energy independent.
Flooding Reported In Far Western Maryland; Isolated Severe Weather Possible Later Today
NBC25 WEATHER CENTER - Heavy showers and thunderstorms are causing flooding problems across parts of the Four-State Region.
Westernport voters head to polls Tuesday
Westernport residents will go to the polls Tuesday to vote for mayor and two positions on the Town Council.
Woman identifies scout on book cover
The unknown soldier on the cover of a book about the Alamo Scouts who served in World War II is not so unknown here in Allegany County.