CUMBERLAND — Eight percent of Garrett County electricity customers are now without power, according to a Maryland Department of Emergency Management report issued at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday.
The report shows 18,233 customers in Garrett without power.
In Allegany County, 9,528 customers, or 30 percent overall, have no power.
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80 percent of Garrett County customers without power
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Organizers hope canoe championships put Garrett County on map
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County plans to regulate piercings and change rules for tattoo parlors
