The Garrett County Health Department is sponsoring a Bike Rodeo on October 27 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at Grantsville Town Hall, 171 Hill Street, Grantsville. According to the health department, the event will teach and encourage kids to ride bikes...
The Greater Oakland Business Association is still untangling the legal steps needed to break away from the Town of Oakland, council members learned at the Oct. 5 Mayor and Town Council meeting. GOBA requested earlier this year to be released from...
Full-time Garrett County Public Schools employees will receive a one-time $384 stipend to help offset rising health insurance premiums, following the Board of Education's approval of the payments on Oct. 13. Health care premiums are set to rise...
Federal Medicaid eligibility rules will change for some households on January 1, 2027, according to a notice shared by the Garrett County Health Department. Residents can find more information, and an online tool to check whether the changes could...
HART for Animals has been awarded a $10,000 Big Bet for Pets Boost Grant from the Dave & Cheryl Duffield Foundation to support Neil's Helping Fund, a program that helps eligible pet owners afford emergency veterinary care for their beloved...
As reported in the Garrett County Board of Education's Oct. 13 public meeting, here's the news. The Garrett County Board of Education on Tuesday, Oct. 13, approved a one-year, $118,800 contract with AMSA Creative Marketing, LLC to run a marketing...
Several projects that reach Garrett and Allegany counties are among $16.4 million in Maryland Rural Health Transformation Program workforce grants announced Oct. 14 by Gov. Wes Moore and the Maryland Department of Labor, according to a press...
What Caused the Discoloration According to the Oct. 5 Town Council meeting, the Town of Oakland shut down its Broadford water plant, which draws from Broadford Lake, at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 3. This shifted the town's entire water supply to the...
West Virginia defeated Cincinnati 45-42 on Saturday in Morgantown for its first Big 12 win, according to WVU Athletics. The Homecoming game was played at Milan Puskar Stadium. Cam Cook broke away on a catch and run to tie the game 42-42 with 3:44...
The Garrett County Health Planning Council will meet jointly with the Garrett County Board of Health on Thursday, Oct. 22, at 8 a.m., the Garrett County Health Department announced. The meeting will be held in the conference room at the Garrett...