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Preston County woman charged in Oakland business fire
Cumberland Times News, Md. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJan. 19—OAKLAND — A Terra Alta, West Virginia, woman is awaiting trial in district court after she was charged in a small fire that occurred last summer at an Oakland business where she was ...
Did Child Poverty Really Increase Last Year?
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMali Gank, left, holds her son Jeremiah as she talks to stepdaughter Makayla Gank, right, at the Gank home in Terra Alta, West Virginia, on October 21,...
Driver arrested on drug distribution, handgun violations
Cumberland Times News, Md.· 12 months agoMay 5—OAKLAND — A Terra Alta, West Virginia, man remained jailed on $40,000 bond Friday following his arrest on drug charges Wednesday during a traffic stop on Maryland Highway near Sand Flat ...
Preston County man arrested in Oakland traffic stop
Cumberland Times News, Md. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFeb. 14—OAKLAND — A Terra Alta, West Virginia, man was arrested on drug distribution and possession charges following a traffic stop late Monday on Third Street in Oakland, according to the ...
West Virginia Man Allegedly Confesses to Killing Boy Over Bicycle in 1985
Oxygen via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA man has allegedly confessed to the killing of a 13-year-old boy, nearly four decades after the...
Westminster man killed in Garrett County crash
Cumberland Times News, Md. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 16—FRIENDSVILLE — A Westminster man was killed Saturday afternoon when the utility terrain vehicle he was driving hit a truck in Friendsville, Maryland State Police said. James Watson, ...
Two injured in Preston County helicopter crash
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoJul. 21—Two people were life-flighted to J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital following a helicopter crash in Preston County on Friday morning. The crash scene was in a wooded area by the intersection ...
Harriet B. Jones made major steps for women in medicine and politics, both in W. Va. and the nation
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMar. 13—KINGWOOD — Born in 1856 in Pennsylvania but raised in Terra Alta, Dr. Harriet B. Jones was the first female licensed physician in West Virginia. She was also one of the first women to ...
5 arrests in Garrett County narcotics investigations
Cumberland Times News, Md. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 6—OAKLAND — Five people were arrested Wednesday by the Garrett County Sheriff's Office following a drug raid in Mountain Lake Park and in connection with a search warrant conducted in the ...
Longtime official Joe Wolfe dies at 89
Cumberland Times News, Md. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 9—Few men, if any, did more for officiating in their area than George "Joe" Wolfe did for Western Maryland. Beyond the accolades and awards — they were numerous — Wolfe, who passed away ...