News, School News First day in the bag by editor on August 31, 2022 editor Author More in News: Natural Resources Police toy drive underway for holiday season December 3, 2024 Christmas flowers have a lasting beauty & a special history December 3, 2024 ZED by Duane M. Abel December 3, 2024 Students in Washington County went back to school on Monday, August 29. Here, Hancock students at the middle-senior high school prepare to get on buses at the end of their first day. Principal Jennifer Ruppenthal called it a “successful first day of school.”