by Lisa Schauer The Hancock Panthers varsity football team lost to Southern Garrett 54-0 at home on Senior Night last Friday night, September 30. “We got behind early and just could get anything going at all,” said Coach Ron Hare after the game. “I know it’s been a rough one,[Read More…]
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Band trip to Universal was musical, personal opportunity of a lifetime
by Susan Mott, Hancock Band Director The Hancock Middle-Senior High School Panther Marching Band traveled to Orlando, Florida September 17-21 to march in a parade and participate in a workshop at Universal Studios. After sending in a video of one of the band’s marching performances, the band, made up of[Read More…]
Six charged in conspiracy to distribute large amounts of fentanyl in multiple Maryland counties
Maryland’ s Attorney General Brian E. Frosh has announced indictments of six defendants for multiple charges including Participation in a Criminal Organization, Conspiracy to Distribute CDS, Possession with Intent to Distribute, and firearm-related counts. Police seized a large quantity of fentanyl and handguns during the investigation. The defendants are Jawan[Read More…]
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Time to protect those plants…first frost could be any day now
by Kate Shunney Weather is on everyone’ s mind this week as Hurricane Ian brings his big gusty, wet energy up through Florida and along the coast. Even though warm waters fuel the hurricane season, underway now, local residents are preparing for what the cooler weather brings – the first[Read More…]
Police investigating September death of Needmore man
Members of the Pennsylvania State Police McConnellsburg Crime Unit have released a report saying they are investigating the “undetermined” cause of death for a Needmore man in early September. On October 3, state police reported they had responded to a residence at Westview Road in Thompson Township for a report[Read More…]
“Move Over” law expands to all vehicles on Maryland roadways
The Maryland State Police are reminding motorists that beginning October 1, the “Move Over Law” in Maryland expanded to require motorists to make a lane change or slow down when approaching any stopped, standing, or parked vehicle displaying warning signals – including hazard warning lights, road flares, or other caution[Read More…]
Health officials say it’s time for flu shots & COVID booster
by Kate Evans It’ s almost time for flu season to start and COVID-19 cases are increasing in the area. Protect yourself and family by getting your annual flu shot soon, public health officials say. They are recommending getting a COVID-19 vaccination or updated COVID booster shot at the same[Read More…]
Maryland State Board of Elections releases key 2022 general election voting information
The Maryland State Board of Elections (SBE) recently announced that mail-in ballot packets were transmitted to requesting military and overseas voters by the federally mandated September 24 deadline and that mailing of ballot packets to other requesting voters began September 29. The rollout of ballot packet mailings to domestic voters[Read More…]
