by Geoff Fox Hancock Little League President Brandon Utermoehlen, League Vice President Chris Leasure and Lee Fleming began the work of tearing out the insides of the Gerber Field concession stand and siding off the press box on Friday morning, November 8. The work continued through the weekend to expand[Read More…]
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Hancock High carries on tradition of Veterans Day ceremony
by Geoff Fox A long-standing tradition at Hancock Middle-Senior High School continued this past Monday morning, November 11, as students welcomed the public in to honor our nation’s veterans at the Veterans Day ceremony in the school’s auditorium. As images of veterans and active military from students and staff’ s[Read More…]
Hagerstown parking meters going coinless starting Friday
The City of Hagerstown announces that due to repeated meter break-ins by multiple perpetrators over the last couple of months, parking will be going coinless beginning on Friday, November 8. Cash will still be accepted for parking in decks/garages. The acceptance of coins at meters will be phased out over[Read More…]
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Washington County voters back GOP candidates against state tide, opt against incumbents on BOE
by Kate Shunney Washington County voters bucked the trend of Maryland voters who backed Vice President Kamala Harris by 61%. County voters flipped that script, casting 60.6% of their ballots for Donald Trump in the 2024 General Election. The U.S. split the difference, narrowly electing Trump to a second term[Read More…]
Carroll Richard Chickering
Carroll Richard Chickering Carroll Richard Chickering, 86, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died Thursday, November 7, 2024 at Grant Rehabilitation & Care Center in Petersburg, W.Va. Arrangements are being handled by Helsley-Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 95 Union Street, Berkeley Springs, WV.
Kenneth L. Day
Kenneth L. Day 1967-2024 Kenneth Lloyd Day of Paw Paw, died Thursday, November 7, 2024 at Nova Fairfax Hospital. Born July 20, 1967. Services will be held at a later date.
Former Hancock officer named to Appalachian Regional Commission leadership class
A former Washington County law enforcement officer who has spearheaded a safe recovery house for women in Hagerstown has been named to the Appalachian Regional Commission’s latest class of the Appalachian Leadership Institute. Kevin Simmers, co-founder of Brooke’s House in Hagerstown, is among 40 community leaders across the Appalachian region,[Read More…]
Middle Eastern Dance Show at Hancock Performing Arts Center
Bellysima Bellydance and the Hancock Arts Council present An Afternoon of Bel- lydance Middle Eastern dance show on November 10, at 2 p.m. This event will take place at the Hancock Performing Arts Center, 126 High Street, Hancock, showcasing a rich tapestry of dance styles including modern Egyptian, Raqs Sharqi,[Read More…]
