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Three taken to hospital after Fulton County crash
by Geoff Fox Three people were transported to Fulton County Medical Center on Saturday, July 10, after a two-vehicle accident on Buck V alley Road in Warfordsburg. According to Pennsylvania State Police, a 2018 Ford Edge was parked along the westbound shoulder of Buck Valley Road just east of Stoneybreak[Read More…]
Tonoloway Rod & Gun Club presents 2022 Scholarships
by Leroy Mann Tonoloway’ s Rod & Gun Club president Leroy Mann presents 2022 scholarship awards to Emma Stouffer and Seth Bivens . Each received $500.00 toward college tuition. Stouffer is the daughter of Jesse and Kim Stouffer and the Valedictorian of Hancock High School Class of 2022. She was[Read More…]
Hancock schools to be part of county tree planting effort
by Kate Shunney Schools in Hancock should get a little shadier in the future, but only in a good way. County officials heard a recommendation from Scott Hobbs, Washington County Division of Engineering, to hire Conservation Services, Inc. of Waynesboro, Va. to plant 28.8 acres of trees on Washington County[Read More…]
Police Report
Hancock Police report the following arrests and incidents from the week of Monday, July 4, through Sunday, July 10: July 4 Traffic enforcement in the Hancock area with eight stops. Attempted suicide in area of Jackson Street. Subject transported to Meritus. Parking complaint in the first block of West Main[Read More…]
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King Soul Band opens Summer Concert in the Park series
The King Soul Band will open the Morgan Art Council’ s 2022 Concert in the Park series on Saturday, July 9 at Berkeley Springs State Park. Born of a mutual passion for the sounds of an earlier time, eight-piece band King Soul is brining old-school Southern Soul to a new[Read More…]
Hancock Little League kicks off District 1 Championship
photos by Lori Younker
Valley Health loosens hospital visitation rules
by Kate Evans The Level Yellow visitation guidelines for all Valley Health facilities, including War Memorial Hospital in Berkeley Springs, were loosened on June 28 to let patients have more visitors. Visitation has been restricted to Level Yellow due to COVID-19 and influenza. For most patients who are adult inpatient[Read More…]
Cole’s Cavalry had local troopers; reunions marked Loudoun Heights fight
by Steve French Recently, Cinda O’Neill Drogemeyer, of the Morgan County Historical Society loaned me the files of Berkeley Springs historian, the late Frederick Newbraugh. Fred, still widely-known in Mountain State historical circles for his 3-volume, not-to- be-surpassed, W arm Springs Echoes, was a tireless researcher who in pre-Internet days[Read More…]
