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Bills to ban or delay fracking in Md. have died in General Assembly
Maryland lawmakers seeking to block the gas drilling technique called hydraulic fracturing have struck out in the General Assembly. The Cumberland Times-News reports that a bill seeking a moratorium on the practice was withdrawn Thursday in the House... -
Two-year project to renovate I-68 bridge over Cumberland begins
The State Highway Administration says it’s beginning a two-year project to renovate the Interstate 68 bridge over Cumberland. The Cumberland Times-News reports that preliminary work starts Tuesday. The bridge is about six-tenths of a mile long. It... -
Jobs to be eliminated at Cumberland hospital
The Western Maryland Health System in Cumberland says it plans to eliminate some jobs as it seeks to reduce costs by 10 to 15 percent over the next five years. The Cumberland Times-News reported Thursday that the cuts will include two senior management...Tags: Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Health Insurance, Medicaid, Government Health Care, Health Insurance Cost
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Xerox to add 375 jobs at Frostburg call center
Xerox Corp. says it’s adding 375 jobs at its Frostburg call center. The Cumberland Times-News reported in its Wednesday edition that 135 of the positions will be permanent, year-round jobs. The rest will be temporary positions. Xerox spokesman...Tags: Affiliated Computer Services Inc., Xerox Corporation
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Western Md. state forest roads cleared of trees
(AP) — The state Department of Natural Resources said all roads through state forests in Western Maryland have been cleared of debris from last week’s violent storms. Western Regional Forester Robert Webster told the Cumberland Times-News on...Tags: Forestry and Timber
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Md. man found dead in car in Potomac River
Maryland State Police said an Oldtown man was found dead inside his car after the vehicle went off a private toll bridge into the Potomac River. The Cumberland Times-News reported that 74-year-old Lawrence Kennell was found dead inside his 2004 Cadillac...Tags: Maryland State Police
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Garrett County business group backs Md. gas drilling
The Garrett County Chamber of Commerce is urging state regulators to expedite their study of methods for safely extracting natural gas from shale deposits in far Western Maryland. The Cumberland Times-News reported in its Friday edition that the group...Tags: Energy Resources, Garrett County, Allegany County, Environmental Issues, Natural Resources
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