Swanton News

The body of a Swanton man was recovered from Deep Creek Lake in Garrett County 12 hours after his pontoon boat washed ashore, according to Maryland Natural Resources Police.

Four people were arrested when the Garrett County Narcotics Task Force raided a residence in Gorman and another in McHenry.

Summer sunshine is on its way and with it come fresh fruits and vegetables grown by local farmers at Fresh Air Farmers Markets.

Brandon William Roberson, 20, of Swanton, was taken to Garrett Memorial Hospital after he wrecked his car while texting on his cell phone, police said.

A two-vehicle accident sent two people to Garrett County Memorial Hospital midday Monday.

Cumberland may have fought, and won, to keep its post office doors open, but the one on 119 Pratt St.

A Swanton woman was found trapped in her vehicle by a newspaper delivery person early Sunday morning.

Three women have been selected for induction into the 2009 Garrett County Commission for Women's Hall of Fame.

The Allegany County commissioners have given a Garrett County man permission to move forward with an idea to put a monument to the U.S. Constitution on the Allegany County courthouse lawn on Washington Street.

Two juveniles escaped from Backbone Mtn. Youth Facility on Sunday, and both were apprehended in the Swanton area.

Garrett County is nearing the adoption of a new electric code, the first of its kind in the county.