Linda Kay Barker 1951-2024 The Lord took Linda Kay Clingerman Barker home to be with him on the day that bonds two special sisters together forever on Wednesday, November 13, 2024. Linda was born on December 16, 1951 in Largent, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Oscar L.[Read More…]
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Hancock Police Report
Hancock Police report the following arrests and incidents from the week of Monday, November 4, through Sunday, November 10: November 4 Suspicious person, 100 block West Main Street. Checked subject. Service to advise, 12000 block McKinley Drive. Subjects advised. Service to advise, Hancock area. Subject advised. Traffic complaint, West Main[Read More…]
Flying Boxcars announce 2025 coaching staff
The Flying Boxcars have announced coaching hires for the 2025 Atlantic League Season. The Flying Boxcars ‘25 coaching staff will be led by Manager Mark Mason, who will return to the helm for his second season in Hagerstown. Mason will return to the Boxcars after reaching an agreement to become[Read More…]
“Triple threat” illness season brings reminders to get updated flu and COVID shots
With flu season upon us and COVID on the move, it’s time to think about getting your updated COVID-19 and seasonal influenza shots for 2024-2025. Health officials remain concerned about the triple threat of COVID, seasonal influenza and (respiratory syncytial virus) RSV and other respiratory viruses during the upcoming holiday[Read More…]
Gerber Field concession stand & press box revamp is underway
by Geoff Fox Hancock Little League President Brandon Utermoehlen, League Vice President Chris Leasure and Lee Fleming began the work of tearing out the insides of the Gerber Field concession stand and siding off the press box on Friday morning, November 8. The work continued through the weekend to expand[Read More…]
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Hancock High carries on tradition of Veterans Day ceremony
by Geoff Fox A long-standing tradition at Hancock Middle-Senior High School continued this past Monday morning, November 11, as students welcomed the public in to honor our nation’s veterans at the Veterans Day ceremony in the school’s auditorium. As images of veterans and active military from students and staff’ s[Read More…]
Hagerstown parking meters going coinless starting Friday
The City of Hagerstown announces that due to repeated meter break-ins by multiple perpetrators over the last couple of months, parking will be going coinless beginning on Friday, November 8. Cash will still be accepted for parking in decks/garages. The acceptance of coins at meters will be phased out over[Read More…]
Work on roof has begun
Washington County voters back GOP candidates against state tide, opt against incumbents on BOE
by Kate Shunney Washington County voters bucked the trend of Maryland voters who backed Vice President Kamala Harris by 61%. County voters flipped that script, casting 60.6% of their ballots for Donald Trump in the 2024 General Election. The U.S. split the difference, narrowly electing Trump to a second term[Read More…]
