Larry Scriggins Larry Scriggins, age 88, residing in Virginia and West Virginia, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of a man of immense wisdom and cherishing every moment with loved ones and friends. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Victoria, his daughter,[Read More…]
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Bernard Hugh Kave, Jr.
Bernard Hugh Kave, Jr. 1952-2025 Bernard Hugh Kave, Jr., age 73, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away with his family by his side and while under the care of Hospice of the Panhandle on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at his home. Born February 17, 1952 in Martinsburg, W.Va., he was the[Read More…]
Darek Knyles McCoy
Darek Knyles McCoy 1985-2025 Darek Knyles McCoy, age 40, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at his home. Born March 7, 1985 in Martinsburg, W.Va., he was the son of D.K. and Jennifer Michele Young McCoy. He was of the Methodist faith. Darek was a[Read More…]
Edwina Martha Miller
Edwina Martha Miller 1940-2025 Edwina Martha “Winnie” Miller, age 84, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Friday, April 4, 2025 at the Hospice of the Panhandle Inpatient Care Facility in Kearneysville, W.Va. Born December 12, 1940 in Baltimore, Md., she was the daughter of the late Arthur Edwin and Edna[Read More…]
Panthers top Mountain Ridge & Berkeley Springs
Hancock’s varsity baseball team connected with pitches from the Mountain Ridge Miners last Thursday, April 3, earning eight hits and three runs to top the Miners 3-1. Senior Blaire Ray on the mound for Hancock made it difficult for the Miners to add points to their scorecard. Senior Shawn Thomas,[Read More…]
Panthers crush Cardinals 21-4
The Lady Panthers varsity softball team overwhelmed the Forbes Road Cardinals last Wednesday, April 2 with what seemed to be unstoppable scoring. Hancock led off with four runs in the first inning, followed up by 14 runs in the second and three additional runs in the third before the mercy[Read More…]
DNR reminds public of cold water safety as air temps rise
Paddlers and small boat operators should use extreme caution on the water this spring, say Maryland Department of Natural Resources officials. With rising outdoor temperatures on the way as winter ends, the waters of the Chesapeake Bay, Atlantic Ocean, and Maryland’s rivers and lakes aren’t as quick to warm. While[Read More…]
Hancock Police Report
Hancock Police report the following arrests and incidents from the week of March 31-April 6: March 31 Traffic enforcement, Hancock area. Four stops. Disabled vehicle, West Main Street/Virginia Avenue. Vehicle towed. April 1 Traffic enforcement, Hancock area. Two stops. April 2 Disabled vehicle West Main Street/Pennsylvania Avenue. Tractor-trailer stuck. Traffic[Read More…]
Hancock businesses win Best of the Tristate awards, named finalists
by Geoff Fox Four businesses in Hancock were named either a winner of finalist in VerStandig Media’s Best of the Tristate awards. Willie’s Primitive Attic and Flower Shop, Morrell Advanced Practice, Flannel on the Trail, and Timeless Baby Boutique, all of Hancock, were named winners and finalists Nominations for businesses[Read More…]
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