Hancock Middle-Senior High School will be holding their first in a series of three Career Chat assemblies of the 2024-2025 school year this Friday, October 11. Students in grades 8-12 will be in attendance at the assembly, which will focus on the careers in healthcare. Career professionals from Hancock, Warfordsburg,[Read More…]
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Homecoming game changes to Oct. 17, school dance still on Oct. 26
In an emailed letter to parents, Hancock High School has announced there will be some changes when it comes to celebrating Homecoming this year. The Homecoming game was supposed to be played Friday, October 25, against Brownsville High School (Pa.), with spirit week that week. However, Brownsville canceled the game.[Read More…]
Parks & Rec, Interfaith Service Coalition sponsor Pumpkin Derby
by Geoff Fox The Town of Hancock Parks and Recreation and Interfaith Service Coalition are sponsoring the annual Pumpkin Derby this weekend at the Hancock Veterans Memorial Library with a workshop prior to the derby. On Saturday, October 12, there will be a Pumpkin Derby Workshop at Martha’s House at[Read More…]
Allen Bradley Creek
Allen Bradley Creek 1972-2024 Allen Bradley “Brad” Creek, 52, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Sunday, September 29, 2024, in Hagerstown, Md. Born Saturday, June 3, 1972, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va.., he was the son of Beverly Golden Creek and the late Leon A. Creek. Brad was a 1990 graduate of Hancock[Read More…]
Marvin Richard Payne
Marvin Richard Payne 1943-2024 Marvin Richard “Dick” Payne, age 81, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family. Born February 19, 1943 in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., he was the son of the late Marvin Emory and Gladys Virginia Miller Payne. He[Read More…]
Vivian Adeline Yeakle Graham
Vivian Adeline Yeakle Graham 1931-2024 Vivian Adeline Yeakle Graham, (93) of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away peacefully in her “Big Brown Chair,” at home as she wished. Vivian is preceded in death by her parents, William Ernest[Read More…]
Ronald Lee Beddow
Ronald Lee Beddow 1940-2024 Ronald “Harvey” Lee Beddow, age 84, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at Winchester Medical Center. Born June 19, 1940 in Brosius, W.Va., he was the son of the late Lee Alonza and Sarah Rosalie Lafollette Beddow. He attended Alpine Bible Church.[Read More…]
Donald James Sharp
Donald James Sharp 1935-2024 Donald James Sharp, age 89, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at his home. Born July 31, 1935 in Marlinton, W.Va., he was the son of the late Charles Jack and Ora Belle Thompson Sharp. He attended Calvary Bible Church. Donald was[Read More…]
Charles Peter Faith
Charles Peter Faith 1948-2024 Charles Peter “Pete” Faith, age 76, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024 at War Memorial Hospital. Born April 6, 1948 in Hagerstown, Md., he was the son of the late Charles Augustine and Hazel Beatrice Wachter Faith. He was a member[Read More…]
Harold Lee Unger
Harold Lee Unger 1956-2024 Harold was born July 18, 1956 to James Alfred Unger and Phyllis Madeline Risinger Unger. He grew up in Berkeley Springs in a family of five children: Carolyn, Steven, Gregory and Bryan. They remember him as having lots of energy and enjoying the outdoors, playing ball[Read More…]
