by Geoff Fox Hancock officials have signed a contract to purchase 77 West Main Street, formerly known as Weaver’s Restaurant, and included the parking lot across the street for $195,000. Town Manager Mike Faith said once the town has completed that acquisition, the parking lot will have a parking meter[Read More…]
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Man who murdered Hancock resident found dead in prison
by Geoff Fox The man serving life in prison in the murder of a Hancock man in 2016 was found dead in his cell at the State Correctional Institution at Somerset last week. Ryan Lynn Horton, 34, was found unresponsive in his cell on April 11, Superintendent of the prison[Read More…]
Velma L. Crouse
Velma L. Crouse 1928-2023 Velma L. Crouse, 95, of McConnellsburg, Pa., passed away Friday, April 14, 2023 at the Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, Pa. Velma was born in Hancock, Md. on January 15, 1928, a daughter of the late Sylvia I. (Clingerman) and Marshall J. Trail. She was the[Read More…]
Joseph Andrew Ashkettle
Joseph Andrew Ashkettle 1966-2023 Joseph Andrew Ashkettle, 56, Warfordsburg, Pa., passed away Friday, April 14, 2023. Born December 25, 1966, in Hagerstown, Md., he was the son of the late Bernard Ashkettle and Irma Ashkettle. He served 4 years in the U.S. Marines as a Crew Chief. He was a[Read More…]
Zsuzsanna Gazso Webb
Zsuzsanna Gazso Webb 1959-2023 Zsuzsanna Gazso Webb, age 63, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Thursday, April 13, 2023 at her home while under the care of Hospice of the Panhandle. Born September 10, 1959 in Bekesesaa, Hungry, she was the daughter of the late Vilmos Imre and Bari I[Read More…]
Sharon Denelle Clark
Sharon Denelle Clark 1953-2023 Sharon Denelle Clark, age 70, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Sunday, April 16, 2023 at her home while under the care of Hospice of the Panhandle. Born April 15, 1953 in Fayetteville, N.C., she was the daughter of the late Charles LeRoy Canady, Sr. and[Read More…]
Donna Eileen Hopkins
Donna Eileen Hopkins 1951-2023 Donna Eileen Hopkins, age 72, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Monday, April 10, 2023 at War Memorial Hospital. Born January 24, 1951 in Chicago, Ill., she was the daughter of the late Richard Jacob and C. Elizabeth Barrett Engle. She attended Calvary United Methodist and[Read More…]
Etta Jean Davis
Etta Jean Davis 1935-2023 Etta Jean Davis, age 87, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Friday, April 7, 2023 at Winchester Medical Center. Born October 14, 1935 in Gallagher, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late George William and Estella Caroline Rogers Morris. She was a member of Berkeley[Read More…]
Nancy L. Harden
Nancy L. Harden 1942-2023 Nancy L. Harden (Olin), 80 years old passed away on April 15, 2023 at War Memorial Hospital on her 62nd wedding anniversary. Born April 16, 1942 in Ashtabula County, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Betty Branch Olin. Nancy earned her associates[Read More…]
Jeffery Wayne Weber
Jeffery Wayne Weber 1963-2023 Jeffery Wayne “Web” Weber, age 59 of Viola, Del., passed away suddenly on April 8, 2023. Born April 14, 1963 in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., he was the son of the late Ralph Wayne Fox, Sr. and the late Mary Ellen Corbin Fox. Web is described as[Read More…]
