August 1, 2016 Comments Off on INTIMIDATION CHARGE: Police say Md. man photographed witnesses
CUMBERLAND — Authorities in Cumberland have arrested a man they say was taking pictures of witnesses at a trial and posted the photos on social media in an attempt to intimidate the witnesses. The Allegany County Combined Criminal Investigation Unit ...
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Read More »October 22, 2013 Comments Off on Allegany jury awards $7M for baby’s brain injury
An Allegany County jury has awarded more than $7 million to the family of a Cumberland girl who suffered a massive brain injury after a congenital heart defect went undetected in the newborn.
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Read More »March 2, 2012 Comments Off on $100,000 settlement for coal miners’ families
CUMBERLAND — Two families will split $100,000 in a settlement of a wrongful death suit brought after two coal miners were killed in a high-wall collapse. The Times-News of Cumberland reports that the families of 51-year-old Dale Jones of Lonaconing ...
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Read More »August 22, 2011 Comments Off on Parents bound for court in Cumberland school dispute
CUMBERLAND — Just two days before classes begin, some parents in western Maryland are asking a court to block their children’s transfer from schools in Hancock to Cumberland. A hearing is scheduled for Monday afternoon in Allegany County Circuit Court. ...
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Read More »August 8, 2011 Comments Off on Western Maryland firm appeals $50,000 pollution fine
CUMBERLAND — A western Maryland company is appealing a $50,000 fine levied by the state Department of the Environment for alleged wastewater violations. The Cumberland Times News reports that Mexico Farms LLC filed the appeal in Allegany County Circuit Court in ...
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Read More »November 12, 2010 Comments Off on 1 defendant dropped in Cumberland coal mine death case
CUMBERLAND — A judge dismissed all claims against one of 12 defendants Friday in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the families of two Maryland coal miners killed when a surface mine wall collapsed near Barton in 2007. Lawyers for ...
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