by Kate Evans The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued new COVID-19 guidance on quarantining and social distancing last Thursday. They recommended that if a person was not up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccines and was exposed to the virus, that instead of quarantining they should wear a high-quality mask[Read More…]
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Kenneth Walter Mitchell
Kenneth Walter Mitchell 1932-2022 Kenneth Walter Mitchell, age 89, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at Stonerise Berkeley Springs. Born August 19, 1932 in Barnack, England, he was the son of Walter and Alice Gertrude Syer Mitchell. He attended Trinity-Asbury United Methodist Church. Kenneth graduated from[Read More…]
Karen J. Bugle
Karen J. Bugle 1943-2022 Karen J. Bugle, née Kreitzer, of Hancock, Md., passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022, at Winchester Medical Center. She was 78 years old. Karen is survived by her daughter, Allison Lynn Gumber, of N.Y. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Alice[Read More…]
David Edward Manning
David Edward Manning 1952-2022 David Edward Manning, 70, Hancock, Md., passed away at his home on Wednesday, August 10, 2022. Born February 12, 1952, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., he was the son of the late William and Loretta Layton Manning. He was a 1970 graduate of Hancock High School. He was[Read More…]
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Hancock Police Report
Police Report Hancock Police report the following arrests and incidents from the week of Monday, August 1, through Sunday, August 5: August 1 Traffic enforcement in the Hancock area with two stops. Trespassing in the first block of Brent Street. Subject advised. Service to advise in the 200 block of[Read More…]
PennDOT to hold public meeting and plans for U.S. 522 White Oak Run Bridge project
by Geoff Fox The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will be holding a public meeting and plans display for the bridge on U.S. 522 (Great Cove Road) over White Oak Run on Monday, August 15, from 6-7 p.m. at the Bethel Township Municipal Building, 289 Long Hollow Road, in Warfordsburg.[Read More…]
Tri-State to host activities during National Health Center week
Tri-State Community Health Center celebrates National Health Center Week during August 8-12 with fun activities at five sites – including Berkeley Springs and Hancock – honoring patients, staff, stakeholders, agricultural workers and the homeless. Tri-State Community Health Center provides high quality health care and support services to improve the quality[Read More…]
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Travel plaza on pause as contractors shift
