by Lisa Schauer Hancock High School’ s outdoor track and field team competed with 24 other schools from three states at the Dwight Scott Invitational hosted by Boonsboro High School on Saturday, April 1. Senior Aidan Faith placed first in the women’ s triple jump, with a personal best record[Read More…]
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New Hancock gallery to host art show Saturday
Join Susi Cora and the Hancock Arts Council for an artists’ reception this Saturday, April 8 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 41 West Main St. in Hancock. The new gallery, “41 West,” opened by Susi Cora is part of an art renaissance in Hancock as another artist from[Read More…]
Drainage & bridge work continues on I-70 ramp to U.S. 40
Maryland highway work continues on a section of ramp between eastbound I-70 and US 40 (National Pike) at Exit 9 in Indian Springs. Work started last month and will be ongoing through this week, weather permitting. The bridge will be closed and traffic will be detoured daily from 9 a.m.[Read More…]
Maryland releases schedule of youth fishing rodeos
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has released their 2023 Maryland Youth Fishing Rodeo schedule. Youth anglers of all ages are encouraged to hone their fishing skills at any of Maryland’s nearly 50 youth fishing rodeos spread out across the state this year. The department is working with dozens of[Read More…]
National Heritage Area unveils new volunteer program
Are you looking to give back to your community? Does your organization need additional help with projects and events? Appalachian Forest Volunteers (AFV) is a new volunteer management program that can help. Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area has developed a program to support volunteers wishing to find opportunities in our[Read More…]
Panthers fall to Indians 10-0
Hancock varsity baseball took a hit from cross-river rival Berkeley Springs on Monday, April 3 as they fell to the Indians 10-0 in Berkeley Springs. The Indians came out of the gate with five runs in the first inning, piled on three more in the second and added one each[Read More…]
Joe Perry
Joe Perry 1944-2023 Joe Perry, age 78, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va. died on Friday, March 31, 2023 at his sister’s home while under the care of Hospice of the Panhandle. Born November 17, 1944 in Winchester, Va., he was the son of the late Vernon and Hattie Virginia Pittsnogle Perry.[Read More…]
Thomas Edward Mossellem
Thomas Edward Mossellem Thomas Edward Mossellem, age 85, of Pittsburgh, formerly of Springfield, Va., and Mercersburg, Pa., after a long battle with ALS, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Friday, March 31, 2023. Tom was the beloved husband of 47 years of Jane (Morris) Mossellem;[Read More…]
Randy Lee Mills
Randy Lee Mills 1958-2023 Randy Lee Mills, age 64, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at his home while under the care of Hospice of the Panhandle. Born August 14, 1958 in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., he was the son of the late Lewis Samuel and Helen[Read More…]
Washington Co. seeking applicants for historic district commission
The Washington County Board of County Commissioners is seeking applicants interested in serving on the Historic District Commission (HDC). Applicants should be individuals who possess a demonstrated special interest, specific knowledge or professional or academic training in such fields as architecture, history, architectural history, planning, cultural anthropology, archaeology, folklore, curation,[Read More…]
