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Hancock Police Report
Hancock Police report the following arrests and incidents from the week of July 24-30: July 24 Service to advise, first block East Main Street. Subject advised. Service to advise, first block East Main Street. Subject advised. Warrant attempt, 100 block Fulton Street. Warrant served on Jason Todd Knode, 48, of[Read More…]
State Police investigating incidents in Big Pool and Hancock
by Geoff Fox The Maryland State Police are investigating an incident that occurred at Camp Harding County Park in Big Pool and Dollar General in Hancock between 4:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 27. According to pictures on the Maryland State Police Hagerstown social media page, the suspect[Read More…]
Helping Hands back to school event August 12
For the 10th year, Hancock Helping Hands will be once again helping students in need get ready to head back to school. On Saturday, August 12, from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m., organizers will be providing free backpacks filled with school supplies, free personal care items, free household care items,[Read More…]
Hancock Little League announces winners of Annual Homerun Derby
Heavy hitters made their mark during the Hancock Little League annual Homerun Derby last week. League officials released this list of winners: Softball 10 year old Softball – Caelyn Hohn (5) 11 year old Softball – Jayden Hess (1) 12 year old Softball – Mikaela Sexton (1) JR Softball –[Read More…]
Courts are ready for playing
PVAS and partners offer youth nature programs
Join the Potomac Valley Audubon Society (PV AS) for free drop-in summer camp activities. These programs will include story-time, crafts, games and more. Most programs will last about one hour and are best for elementary school-aged youth, though all are welcome. This event is free and open to the public.[Read More…]
Cardin says NDAA investments are important for Md. & national security
U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), the second-ranking Democrat of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Chairman of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, released the following statement on the National Defense Authorization Act of 2024 (NDAA), which the Senate approved on Thursday, July 27, by a bipartisan 86-11 vote.[Read More…]
Maryland black bear hunt lottery now open for 2023 season
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is now accepting applications for the 2023 black bear hunt lottery. Successful applicants will receive a permit valid for the 6-day hunting season open October 23-28 in Allegany, Frederick, Garrett, and Washington counties. “The annual bear hunt, now in its 20th year, is an[Read More…]
Cohill celebrates 25 years leading ISC
by Geoff Fox Whenever there has been an issue in town where a person or family needs assistance, they’ve been able to turn to Interfaith Service Coalition for that assistance. And whenever they came to the ISC offices, there’s been one person who has been there to help them through[Read More…]
