Tri-County Council awards Trone with DDAA congressional award

The Tri-County Council for Western Maryland awarded U.S. Rep. David Trone (D-Md.) with the Development District Association of Appalachia’s Congressional award at 1812 Brewery Wednesday for his involvement in the passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the yearly allocation of $11 million to continue construction of U.S. Route 219 in Garrett County. Allegany Commissioner Jake Shade said the award was given to Trone for his constant and strong support of the Appalachian Regional Commission.