Violet Marie Geist 1947-2022 Violet Marie Geist, 75, of Hancock, Md., lost her battle with cancer and passed away peacefully Monday, October 10, 2022, at home, surrounded by her loving family. Violet was born February 7, 1947, in Hancock, Md. She was one of ten daughters of the late Alta[Read More…]
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Bobby C. Ziler
Bobby C. Ziler 1942-2022 Bobby C. Ziler, age 80, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 15, 2022. Born August 9, 1942 in Martinsburg, W.Va., he was the son of the late George Wayne and Bessie Edith Stotler Ziler. He attended Long[Read More…]
Virginia Joan Albanese
Virginia Joan Albanese 1941-2022 Virginia Joan “Ginger” Albanese, age 81, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Sunday, October 16, 2022 at her home while under the care of Hospice of the Panhandle. Born May 16, 1941 in Nyack, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Sylvester A. and Virginia[Read More…]
Robert Gayle Parrill
Robert Gayle Parrill 1959-2022 Robert Gayle Parrill, age 63, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Monday, October 10, 2022 at his home. Born September 26, 1959 in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., he was the son of the late Lewis Delvin and Celia Ann Ambrose Parrill. He was a Christian. Robert was[Read More…]
Ruth Lucille Daniels
Ruth Lucille Daniels 1940-2022 Ruth Lucille Daniels, age 81, of Berkeley Springs, died on Sunday, October 16, 2022 at Complete Care at Dawnview in Fort Ashby, W.Va. Born November 1, 1940 in Morgan County, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Ralph William and Leatha Geneva Stotler Stotler. She[Read More…]
Elizabeth Spring
Elizabeth Spring 1928-2022 Elizabeth “Louise” Spring, age 94, of Great Cacapon, W.Va., went home to be with the Lord peacefully on Saturday, October 15, 2022 at her home, while under the care of Hospice of the Panhandle. Born January 25, 1928 in Port Homer, Ohio, she was a lifetime resident[Read More…]
Jean Marion Apple
Jean Marion Apple 1926-2022 Jean Marion Apple, 96, of Warfordsburg, Pa., passed away on October 12, 2022, at the Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, Pa. Born January 5, 1926, in Warfordsburg, Pa., she was the daughter of the late John F. and Georgia (Mellott) Lewis and the widow of Curtis[Read More…]
Linda Swaim Buzzerd
Linda Swaim Buzzerd 1940-2022 Linda Lee Swaim (Clark) Buzzerd, age 82, a Berkeley Springs native, currently of Martinsburg, died of congestive heart failure on Monday, October 17, 2022. Born Linda Lee Swaim, on May 7, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Roscoe Reed and Mary Emma (Hovermill) Swaim[Read More…]
Panthers football falls to SEED at homecoming game
by Lisa Schauer The Hancock Panthers lost 54-0 to Baltimore’s SEED School of Maryland last Friday, October 7 at Hancock High School’s homecoming football game. Three games remain in the Panthers’ 2022 football season. The next home game is Friday, October 21 at 7 p.m. vs. Clay Battelle High School[Read More…]
EPA releases 2-year report on Chesapeake Bay cleanup effort
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the results of its evaluation of the Chesapeake Bay jurisdictions’ two-year milestones on October 4, noting that although most of the Bay states are not on track to meet the 2025 water quality restoration goals, 2022 saw new significant successes at the state level[Read More…]