U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie B. Raskin, David Trone and Glenn Ivey (all D-Md.) recently announced $2.9 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) funding for Maryland schools to purchase local foods and beverages[Read More…]
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Pa. State Police investigating incidents involving teens, drugs, accident
Pennsylvania State Police are investigating two separate incidents in Fulton County involving two teens as well as a drug arrest and an accident. The first incident occurred on January 26 when, around 9 p.m., a person sent unwanted videos to a 17-year old Warfordsburg teen. Police said they are still[Read More…]
Chainsaws stolen from vehicle
Three chainsaws were stolen from a pickup in Warfordsburg, Pa. sometime between 1 p.m. January 27 and 6:50 a.m. January 30. According to Pennsylvania State Police, the theft occurred in the 12700 block of Buck Valley Road when three chainsaws were stolen from the victim’s vehicle some time over the[Read More…]
MDOT seeks public input on options to extend MARC train lines, including Hancock alignment
by Geoff Fox The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA) is looking to the public to get input on the need for an extension of the Brunswick commuter train line. The survey specifically asks about stretching train service further west using trains serving Martinsburg, W.Va. Possible extension[Read More…]
Wendell L. McCoy
Wendell L. McCoy Wendell Lewis McCoy, 72, of Berkeley Springs, died on Sunday, February 5, 2023 at his home while under the care of Hospice of the Panhandle. Full obit will be in next weeks Morgan Messenger. Arrangements will be announced by Helsley-Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 95 Union[Read More…]
Southern Fulton Elementary School first nine weeks honor roll
“A” honor roll Fourth grade — Zane Berkey, Hunter Conrad, Elaina Eader, Samuel Fitz, Hailey Flowers, Colin Keiper, Westin Leasure, Jameson McPeak, Elijah Wertz and Morgan Williams. Fifth grade — Khirsten Borchardt, Gavin Hoopengardner, Noah Swadley and Wyatt Zelenik. Sixth grade — Ayriana Black, Giana Bytella, Easton Conley, Kaitlyn Fear,[Read More…]
Hancock Band members perform at All County
Panthers indoor track team places at County
by Lisa Schauer The Hancock Panthers indoor track team travelled to Hagerstown Community College for a countywide invitational tournament on Saturday, January 21. Senior Josie Foltz placed second in Washington County in shot put. Senior Aiden Faith placed third in the county in high jump. Sophomore Logan Trumpower finished fourth[Read More…]
Panthers earn back-to-back basketball wins in January
by Lisa Schauer With head coach Eddie Morris at the helm a young Hancock Panthers boys’ varsity basketball team earned two back-to-back victories in January. First, the Panthers travelled to Mount Storm, W.Va. for a non-conference game against the Tigers at Union High School on Monday, January 23. Sophomore Aiden[Read More…]
CAMP JOY home repair applications now available
CAMP JOY is now accepting applications from homeowners for outdoor home repairs to be completed July 10-21. Qualifying applicants must be elderly, disabled and/or living on a very limited and fixed income. Applications are available at the Berkeley Springs, Paw Paw and Warfordsburg senior centers, as well as Loaves and[Read More…]

