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Hancock’s new splash pad is officially under construction

by Geoff Fox

Town and county officials were in Widmeyer Park last Thursday afternoon, June 6, as they officially broke ground for the long-awaited water recreation facility.

Councilmen Charles Strong, David Kerns, and Patrick Norris; Mayor Roland Lanehart, Jr.; Town Manager Mike Faith; and County Commissioners Jeff Cline and Derek Harvey were in attendance along with a few spectators.

On Friday morning, June 7, a crew from Splash Pads USA was in Widmeyer Park tearing…