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How Many Snowstorms
HOW MANY SNOWSTORMS has the historic Oakland train station withstood? However many it is, today's blizzard is the latest to assail the old brick building, along with every other structure in Garrett County.
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Oakland Man Receives Three Years In Jail
Among recent Garrett County District Court hearings, with Judges Leonard J. Eiswert and Edward Malloy presiding, was that of Jackie Garland Friend Jr., 50, Oakland, who was found guilty on charges of ...
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Photographer Charged With Sex Offenses
Garrett County sheriff's deputies arrested an Oakland man after a five-month investigation of alleged sexual offenses and related crimes.
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Portable Heater Starts Blaze
An Oakland family is homeless after a fire destroyed their trailer. The blaze broke out shortly before 3 a.m. on Crellin Mine Road in Oakland.
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Child Porn Arrest After 5 Month Investigation
The Garrett County Sheriff's Office says an Oakland man has been arrested after a five-month investigation revealed he had sexual contact with a girl at a photography studio in his house.
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Death Of Oakland Resident Under Police Investigation
The death of an Oakland resident this past weekend is under investigation by the Garrett County Sheriff's Office.
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Right around zero in Garrett County
Like anyone else living in far Western Maryland, Byron Miller felt the unusual cold Monday.
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Garrett County: Man with Alzheimer's found dead after disappearing
OAKLAND- Garrett County authorities say they're investigating the death of a man with Alzheimer's disease whose body was found in a construction ditch a day after he disappeared in downtown Oakland.
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Garrett court on track to clear up backlog of cases
Though it could take some time to clear up the backlog, Judge Leonard Eiswert will be taking the bench in Garrett County District Court on Monday and there are hopes that everything will begin to run smoothly ...
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Benson Says Merry Christmas
BENSON SAYS MERRY CHRISTMAS! And then perhaps he will say, "Now, could you get this thing off me?" This awww-inspiring pup is the newest addition to the Eugene and Karla Harman family, who reside near Oakland.
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MARYLAND: 15 Garrett restaurants to sell booze on Sundays
OAKLAND, Md. - Dry Sundays are ending at some restaurants in Garrett County. The restaurants are in districts where voters last month approved an end to a ban on Sunday alcohol sales.
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City youth charged in sex assault of 13-year-old girl; victim found...
A 17-year-old Arch Street youth was arrested on rape and drug charges after a 13-year-old victim was found lying unconscious on Hilltop Drive and suffering from extreme intoxication and hypothermia early ...
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Ready to Be Counted
READY TO BE COUNTED is this dapper pair of northern cardinals, who seem to be posing for the camera of Caroline Blizzard.
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Owner considers bars for windows after 3 burglaries
Jerry Herpel is thinking about putting bars and doors on the windows of the Deep Creek Pharmacy - a thriving business that he opened in 1986 that has been burglarized three times in a 30-day span.
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Miniature Chefs in the Making
Decorating cookies and looking like professionals are the Reid sisters from Ohio, who attended "Holly Jolly Kids Day," a Saturday event at the Garrett County Festival of Trees celebration held during the ...
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Man Arrested After Threatening Police With Loaded Gun
A arrest was made on a Mtn. Lake Park man Tuesday evening when a Garrett County sheriff's deputy attempted to serve a bench warrant and was met at the door by the man holding a loaded shotgun.
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Geographic Discrimination Is Result of Sunday Sales Vote
For a select few restaurants in Garrett, having the ability to serve wine with dinner on a Sunday is going to mean a world of a difference, not just for their customers, but also for their revenues; but then ...
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Rotary Christmas Project Slated For Saturday, Dec. 13
The Oakland Rotary Club's annual Christmas Project will kick off at the southern end of the county on Saturday, Dec.
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Important message for Salisbury and Oakland Viewers
CONTACT: Jessica Leshnoff Communications Specialist Telephone: 581-4293 Fax: 581-6579 E-mail: jleshnoff@mail.mpt.org MPT to Begin Digital Broadcasts and Cease Analog Broadcast of Two of Six Transmitters Only ...
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Area farmers donate trees to military families
Nearly 100 fresh-cut Christmas trees donated from several Western Maryland tree farmers and businesses in Garrett County will be picked up by the FedEx Corp.
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