Rawlings News

Thomas Subaru of Motor City, Cumberland, Option Care and PharmaCare will sponsor a benefit golf tournament for Traci Glotfelty on July 27 at Fore Sisters Golf Course in Rawlings.

Chessie Federal Credit Union has purchased land adjacent to McMullen Highway between Pinto and Rawlings from KFM, LLC, the group that bought the former Barton Farms property two years ago.

James Miller of Rawlings takes aim before hurling a pitch that dunked Sheriff David Goad Tuesday afternoon at Town Centre during the Allegany County Human Resources Development Commission's Senior Summer Smash.

An early Sunday morning fire at the Cintas Corporation building at the Upper Potomac Industrial Park caused "extensive" damage, according to Shannon Adams, Bowling Green Fire Department Chief.

Zeke, a short hair male neutered gray tabby is 2 years old, current on vaccinations and has been microchipped, according to officials at the Allegany County Animal Shelter.

Correctional officers from North Branch Correctional Institution, who finished third, compete in the statewide Division of Correction Tug of War for the Special Olympics in Jessup.

A Mount Savage man was sentenced Tuesday in connection with a fatal hunting accident that claimed the life of a Rawlings man in December.

An Allegany County man has been fined $1,000 and placed on two years of unsupervised probation for fatally shooting a fellow deer hunter last fall near Rawlings.

Corbin Fram, 3, of Cresaptown rides the merry-go-round as Rosea Arnold of Cumberland, who was babysitting Fram, stands by at Gambill Amusement's carnival on the Crescent Lawn at Canal Place shortly before rain ...

From left, Hampshire High School graduates Katie Karge, Brandy Kelly, Sarah Smith and Patricia Gamber pose for a snapshot at the school Thursday morning.

Jazzy, a 1 1/2-year-old male, black and brown shepherd/hound, is sweet with a lot of energy and love to give, according to officials at the Allegany County Animal Shelter.

Theater Art // Comedy by French playwright Yasmina Reza examines the relationship between three friends.

Janetta Hampton, left, director of the Allegany County Human Resources Development Commission Home Energy Assistance Program, accepts a contribution from Kathy Getty, Susquehanna Bank regional president. via Cumberland Times-News

OK. There are bears in Allegany County. They are not going away. The reason I bring that up is because my phone and my e-mail and even my mailbox have been busy because of folks seeing bears. via Cumberland Times-News

The Allegany County public shool system will offer a free High School Assessment summer school program at the Center for Career and Technical Education for students in the graduating class of 2009. via Cumberland Times-News

“Had it not been for a Maryland State Police trooper riding by at the time of the fire, it would have been traumatic”

An accidental fire caused several thousand dollars in damages to a Bel Air Plaza business early Thursday that would have been even greater had the fire not been detected quickly by a Maryland state trooper ... via Cumberland Times-News

Susquehanna Bank recently contributed $25,000 to the Greenway Avenue Stadium campaign. via Cumberland Times-News

“It would offer needed relief to many of our citizens and literally help keep some people from losing their home to rising taxes that they cannot afford.”

The Allegany County commissioners heard good reasons why the Public Works Department is requesting an increase in customers' water and sewer rates beginning July 1. They also heard plenty of reasons from the ... via Cumberland Times-News

In honor of the 39th Earth Day, Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania and Columbia Gas of Maryland, wholly-owned subsidiaries of NiSource Inc., have awarded grants worth more than $23,000 to 10 organizations throughout ... via Cumberland Times-News

A noon-hour fire Sunday in Bel Air that began on an enclosed patio resulted in $150,000 damage to the residence of Richard and Angela Jenkins at 14908 Viewcrest Drive, according to Deputy Maryland State Fire ... via Cumberland Times-News