Edith P. Cave 1942-2026 Edith P. “Edie” Cave, age 84, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va. died on Monday, November 2, 2026 at War Memorial Hospital Extended Care Facility in Berkeley Springs, W.Va. Born March 22, 1942 in Hancock, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Floyd Daniel and Pauline Ruth Unger[Read More…]
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Anna Shearer
Anna Shearer Anna Shearer, 92 of Berkeley Springs, died Monday, October 26, 2026 at her daughter’s home in Potomac, Md. while under the care of Hospice of Holy Cross. Services will be announced by Helsley-Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 95 Union Street, Berkeley Springs.
Stanley R. Schilling
Stanley R. Schilling Stanley Richard Schilling, 88, of Berkeley Springs, died Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at his home. Arrangements are being handled by Helsley-Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 95 Union Street, Berkeley Springs, W.Va.
Photo gallery of the 79th annual Hancock Rotary Halloween Parade
Marching bands at the Hancock Rotary Halloween Parade
Three short videos of the Hancock High School Marching Band, Southern Fulton High School Marching Band, and the Berkeley Springs High School Band during the 79th annual Hancock Rotary Halloween Parade on Wednesday, October 28. If you press play, the video starts with Hancock. Southern Fulton will start as soon[Read More…]
Candle dipping workshop coming up
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be hosting a candle dipping workshop on Friday, November 13 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the church located at 200 Douglas Street in Hancock. Organizers invite you to join them for an evening of traditional candle dipping where you’ll[Read More…]
Hancock Methodist Church to host annual Veterans Day dinner
For the 16th year, the Hancock United Methodist Church and Community Friends will be hosting their annual Veterans Day Dinner in the church’s Upper Room from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, November 11. The dinner is a way to show appreciation for honored veterans and veterans in the[Read More…]
Parade Wednesday, candy Saturday
The 79th annual Hancock Rotary Club Halloween Parade will be held this Wednesday, October 28. The parade kicks off from Widmeyer Park at 7 p.m. and heads east on Main Street to Park N Dine. On Saturday, October 31, trick or treat will be held in town and various other[Read More…]
Registration starts for Christmas for Others
The first sign-up day for the annual Christmas For Others holiday sharing effort has started on, Wednesday, October 21, at the Interfaith Service Coalition office on High Street. Households interested in signing up to receive holiday support should call 301-331-6605, during business hours, for an appointment time. There will be[Read More…]
Police Report
Hancock Police report the following arrests and incidents from the week of Monday, October 19, through Sunday, October 25: October 19 911 hang up, 200 block West Main Street. Unfounded. Traffic enforcement, Hancock area. Two stops. Service to advise, 100 block West High Street. Subject advised. DUI, Pennsylvania Avenue. Brian[Read More…]
