The Hancock Lions Club will host their annual Community Christmas Dinner this Saturday, December 21 at the Hancock American Legion from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The meal is free of charge and brought to the community by the Lions Club of Hancock, with the hospitality of the American Legion.
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It’s Stacy–Healthy Eats: Christmas Peanut Butter Balls
Christmas Peanut Butter Balls Don’t waste your money on senseless items for Christmas gifts. My Great Grandmother, Arizona Henry, shared her love for her family and friends by baking cookies and candy. You could always count on peanut butter balls (decorated with red and green sprinkles) as part of your[Read More…]
Hancock & area fire crews quickly handle structure fire
Hancock Fire Department quickly handled a fire at a residence on Fairview Drive on Monday evening, December 16. Crews were dispatched at 5:03 p.m. for a single-story house fire at 126 Fairview Drive in Hancock. A neighbor had discovered the fire. When crews arrived, they found fire coming from the[Read More…]
Ramona Kaye Kesselring
Ramona Kaye Kesselring 1966-2024 Ramona Kaye Kesselring, age 57, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at her home while under the care of Hospice of the Panhandle. Born December 18, 1966 in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Chester Allen Elwood Younker[Read More…]
Sherry Lynn Cain
Sherry Lynn Cain 1956-2024 Sherry Lynn Cain, age 68, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at Winchester Medical Center. Born June 25, 1956 in Baltimore, Md., she was the daughter of the late Lester Cletus and Marvalene Marie Michael Cain. She attended Hope Community Church in[Read More…]
Keith Edward Moats, Jr.
Keith Edward Moats, Jr. 1988-2024 Keith Edward Moats, Jr., age 35, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Thursday, December 12, 2024 at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center in Baltimore, Md. Born December 26, 1988 in Hagerstown, Md., he was the son of Keith Edward Moats, Sr. and Robin Lynn[Read More…]
Kirk Irvin Light
Kirk Irvin Light 1951-2024 Kirk Irvin Light, age 73, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at his home while under the care of Hospice of the Panhandle. Born July 8, 1951 at War Memorial Hospital in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., he was the son of Bruce Irvin[Read More…]
Festival of Trees draws hundreds to enjoy creative displays
by Geoff Fox The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints outside of Hancock held their second annual Festival of Trees last weekend with 20 organizations and businesses bringing in and decorating trees for the event. There were also over 40 nativity scenes on display as well. Organizer Wendy Weller[Read More…]
Santa holds Elf University at Martha’s House
by Geoff Fox As a kid, did you ever want to be one of Santa’s elves at Christmas time? If so, Martha’s House is holding Santa’s Elf University this Saturday, December 14, for those kids who want to become one of Santa’s special helpers. Elves must be registered to take[Read More…]
Hancock Police Report
Hancock Police report the following arrests and incidents from the week of November 25-December 7: November 25 Orchard Ridge Road, assist EMS. Subject transported by ambulance. 200 block Pennsylvania Avenue, service to advise. Subject ringing doorbell. Hancock area, traffic enforcement, three stops. November 26 Grand Street, check well being. Subject[Read More…]

