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The Friends of the Ruth Enlow Library are proud to announce their newly created Friends of the Ruth Enlow Library Scholarship. The Friends will provide $500.00 to each Garrett County High School annually. This scholarship is open to applicants seeking a formal college pathway in one of the following majors: library and information science, early […]

Garrett County Community Action Committee Inc. (GCCAC) is pleased to announce Cody Kroll as the new Director of Garrett Transit Service (GTS), effective January 2, 2025. With a strong background in transportation and leadership, including managing non-emergency medical transportation at Garrett County Lighthouse, Kroll is well-prepared to address the challenges of public transit and deliver […]

Friday, February 7, Saturday, February 8, and Sunday, February 9, 2025: The weather today will be mostly sunny and windy, with highs in the upper 30s. West winds will range from 20 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 50 mph, decreasing to 40 mph in the afternoon. Saturday will be cloudy, with a chance […]

The weather today will be rainy, with possible freezing rain, sleet, and thunderstorms likely in the morning, followed by a chance of rain in the afternoon. Precipitation may be heavy at times in the morning. Little or no sleet accumulation is expected, with ice accumulation of up to a tenth of an inch. It will […]

Originally published by Harmony Healthcare IT. Phones are so much more than communication devices. They can operate as everything from payment systems to health data trackers to keys, levels, tuners, and even light switches. On top of these useful abilities, these devices can quickly become a time suck, drawing people in with social media, games, […]

The Garrett County Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Peggy Jamison Heritage Preservation Award. The award will recognize a corporation, business, non-profit, or individual which has demonstrated an exemplary commitment to preserving the rich heritage of Garrett County. The award will be presented at the Garrett County Chamber of Commerce’s Annual […]

Garrett County is taking a proactive approach to combat methamphetamine misuse, the leading drug concern in the area. With alarming effects on mental health and overall well-being, methamphetamine misuse has become a critical focus for prevention efforts spearheaded by the Garrett County Health Department. Shannon Sexton, a program coordinator at the Health Department, has been […]

Garrett College is now accepting applications for its new radiologic technology program. Based on a recent information session, there are likely to be more than enough candidates for the program’s first cohort, which begins in June. Twenty-seven interested individuals attended an information session on January 13th  in the Performing Arts Center at Garrett College conference […]

Dr. Jeanne H. Neff, Garrett College’s 10th president, passed away last Thursday. “It’s really hard to believe Dr. Neff was president for just less than 14 months, given how much she accomplished during that time period,” said Dr. Richard Midcap, Garrett College’s current president. “The College and the county were fortunate to have a leader […]

Originally published by SmileHub. The U.S. is home to over 168 million women, whose health and well-being are essential to their quality of life and happiness. However, access to affordable health care remains a challenge, and more than one-third of women in the U.S. skip needed medical care because of the cost. Even though there […]