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Hawesville receives donation for Christmas decorations
Mayor Rob McCormick was presented with a check by Mr. Brucy Pryor Tuesday evening at the Hawesville City Council meeting. The check was presented for Christmas decorations in downtown Hawesville. The check was donated by Pryor ‘s aunt and uncle, Becky Powers Doyle and George Doyle, who generously donated $2K worth of gently used…
Read MoreNew Radio System will Improve Communication & Response Times – How it will help Rescue Squad
The Hancock County Fiscal Court approved new radio system upgrades for all of the county’s emergency and protective services last year, as reported by the Hancock Clarion. Once the P-25 digital upgrade is completed, it will allow for much better communication and faster response times. Judge/Executive Johnny Roberts said in his speech at the Chamber…
Read MoreClarion honored for service to Hancock County
By C. Josh Givens The Hancock Clarion was honored Monday evening with a special award for the newspaper’s contributions to the well-being of the Hancock County community over the years. The award was accepted by Publisher/Editor Donn Wimmer, and the Wimmer family. “Right at the top of our front page, it says ‘The Voice of…
Read MoreLaura Kessans: 2022 Hancock County Citizen of the Year
By C. Josh Givens Laura Kessans has been awarded the title of 2022 Hancock County Citizen of the Year. Kessans was recognized Monday evening at the annual dinner of the Hancock County Chamber of Commerce. Kessans not only serves the community as the Youth Services Center Coordinator for Hancock Middle and High Schools, she also…
Read MoreSenior services returning to ‘normal’ after pandemic challenges
Hancock County Senior Services hosted the May Chamber of Commerce breakfast at the Hawesville Senior Citizens Center, with Director Lona Morton taking the opportunity to outline the work and services provided to the county’s older generation. “I always says that our number-one mission is to provide for socialization of our elders through fun programs, giving…
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