by Geoff Fox The Hancock Panthers fell to 0-2 on the young football season after being shut out last Friday, September 12, by Southern Garrett 49-0 in their home opener and Senior Night at Paul Imphong Field. Head Coach Greg Cartrette said the game was a fight as the team[Read More…]
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Weather station to be placed in Kirkwood Park, town reviews generator estimates
by Geoff Fox A weather station that will collect data for public use is going to be installed in the area near the back of Kirkwood Park, just above the lower playing field. Town Manager Mike Faith told town officials he had received paperwork from Maryland Mesonet, a University of[Read More…]
Church to hold workshop, host movie
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be holding to events on Saturday, September 27, for the community. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. that day, there will be a free green bean pressure-canning workshop where the beans and quart jars will be provided. Those interested in attending[Read More…]
Town has new payment site for utilities
by Geoff Fox The Town of Hancock has a new website where residents can login to pay their water and sewer bills. Councilman David Kerns said the address is written at the bottom of their bills. If a resident has an old account with no updated phone number, then they[Read More…]
Janice Carol Faith Golden
Janice Carol Faith Golden 1950-2025 Janice “Jani” Carol Faith Golden, 75, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away peacefully at home on September 8, 2025. Janice was born on May 29, 1950. She was the daughter of Melvin Edwin Faith and Olive Clem Faith (later Marra). She attended Berkeley Springs Grade[Read More…]
Carol Charlene Fenhagen
Carol Charlene Fenhagen 1949-2025 Carol Charlene Fenhagen of California, Md. passed away peacefully on September 12, 2025 in Winchester, Va. at Blue Ridge Hospice. She was born to the late Mildred Eileen Caddie Block in Hancock, Md. on November 28, 1949. She attended Hagerstown Secretarial College and St. Mary’s College[Read More…]
Shirley Maxine Everitt Heiner
Shirley Maxine Everitt Heiner 1937-2025 Shirley Maxine Everitt Heiner, age 88, of Martinsburg, W.Va., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown, Md. Born May 2, 1937 in Hancock, Md., she was the daughter of the late Wilbur and Maxine Everitt. She[Read More…]
Gary Leo Fletcher
Gary Leo Fletcher 1943-2025 Gary Leo Fletcher, age 81, of Little Orleans, Md., passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2025, in Martinsburg, W.Va. Born Sunday, November 14, 1943, in Little Orleans, Md., he was the son of the late Clem and Daisy Ashkettle Fletcher. Gary was a graduate of Flintstone[Read More…]
Linda Marie Landers
Linda Marie Landers 1947-2025 Linda Marie Landers, 78, passed away on September 10, 2025, at her home with her family by her side. Linda was born on January 9, 1947, in Hancock, Md., the daughter of the late Earl E. and Leona M. Johnson Divelbliss. Linda was married to the[Read More…]
Ernest Eugene Exline
Ernest Eugene Exline 1956-2025 Ernest “Ernie” Eugene Exline, age 69, of Exline Road, passed away Friday, September 12, 2025, at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Md. Born Tuesday, June 5, 1956, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., he was the son of the late Paul D. and Alice B. Hull Exline. Ernie[Read More…]

