Lonnie Eugene Brown 1985-2024 Lonnie Eugene Brown, born April 1, 1985, passed away on October 27, 2024 after slipping into a diabetic coma from which he could not recover. His on-going battle with a multitude of medical issues in recent years showed his courage in facing life challenges with smiles[Read More…]
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Sandra Greer Hevener
Sandra Greer Hevener 1950-2024 Sandra Greer Hevener, age 74, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at the Berkeley Springs Healthcare Center. Born February 18, 1950 in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Roswell Lanier “Rozzie” and Ardath Meridean “Peggy” Unger Hevener. She[Read More…]
Dawn Rose Cook-Turner
Dawn Rose Cook-Turner 1962-2024 Dawn Rose Cook-Turner, age 62, of Hedgesville, W.Va., died on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, W.Va. Born March 15, 1962 in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late Robert E. and Phyllis Bowers Cook. She was a Christian.[Read More…]
Linda Lou Kerr
Linda Lou Kerr 1939-2024 Linda Lou Kerr, age 84, of Berkeley Springs, died on Friday, October 11, 2024 in Winchester, Va. Born December 4, 1939 in Rainelle, W.Va., she was the daughter of Wallace E. and Lorraine Smith Waugh. Linda graduated from high school in Baltimore, Md. She was a[Read More…]
Maryland issues Statewide Burn Ban amid dry weather & fire pressures
Dry, windy conditions have increased fire risk across the state and fueled ongoing wildfires On Friday, November 1, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources implemented a statewide ban on open air burning in all Maryland counties. Extremely dry conditions persist across the state and have led to an above average[Read More…]
Hancock Police Report
Hancock Police report the following arrests and incidents from the week of Monday, October 21, through Sunday, October 27: October 21 Property accident, first block East Main Street. Infromation exchanged. Service to advise, 200 block Terrace Street. Subject advised. Service to advise, 200 block Terrace Street. Subject advised. Traffic[Read More…]
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Lady Panthers celebrate Senior Night with another win
by Lisa Schauer Seniors on the varsity volleyball team were recognized at Hancock Middle Senior High School in a heart-warming ceremony prior to their match against Hyndman Charter School on Tuesday, October 22. The team’s four seniors were escorted onto the court by family members, where their messages of grit[Read More…]
Maryland State Police looking for help in locating armed robbery suspects
by Geoff Fox Maryland State Police are asking the public’s assistance in locating three suspects in an armed robbery that occurred in the early morning hours of Sunday morning in Hagerstown. According to a release on the State Police’ s social media, shortly after 4:30 a.m., troopers from the Hagerstown[Read More…]
Pa. State Police respond to domestic, accident calls
Pennsylvania State Police responded to a domestic call on Thursday, October 10, at a residence along Pleasant Ridge Road in Fulton County. According to release from the McConnellsburg Pennsylvania State Police Barracks, around 1:36 a.m. that morning, police responded to the Pleasant Ridge Road residence for a domestic dispute. According[Read More…]

