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First Responders Day at Vastwood – This Saturday
Hancock County First Responders Day is this Saturday at Vastwood Park from noon to 4 p.m. Bring the whole family out and meet your local first responders! All Hancock County Volunteer Fire Departments, Emergency Services, Law Enforcement, and Dispatchers will be at the beach house parking lot at Vastwood on First Responders Day. Weather permitting,…
Read MoreFirst Responders Day lots of activities planned — bring the family
Saturday, June 15th is Hancock County First Responders Day at Vastwood Park from noon to 4 p.m. Bring the whole family out and meet your local first responders! All Hancock County Volunteer Fire Departments, Emergency Services, Law Enforcement, and Dispatchers will be at the beach house parking lot at Vastwood. Weather permitting, so will Air…
Read MoreChamber Spring Market – April 27th in Lewisport
You won’t want to miss the Hancock County Chamber of Commerce Spring Market this Saturday, April 27th! There will be painting and mini golf activities for the whole family, and inflatables for the children. There will also be the great opportunity to support 24 local vendors, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in downtown Lewisport.…
Read MoreHoliday Hoopla fun for family and kids; December 9th at Vastwood Park
On Saturday, December 9th, from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., there will be a fun Holiday Hoopla event at Vastwood Park. The event is sponsored by Hancock County Public Libraries, HC Fiscal Court, HC Parks Department, and the Hancock County Chamber of Commerce. Fun Events for Children Children will have the opportunity to visit with…
Read MoreDave Taylor Memorial brings in $8,200 for Aiden Fullenwider
The Hancock County community came together at South Hancock Park Saturday to support and raise money for one of our own in the 3 rd Annual Dave Taylor Memorial Softball Tournament. The event raised over $8,200 to help Aiden Fullenwider and his family with expenses as he bravely battles brain cancer. The…
Read MoreHancock County Fair board looking for another big turnout; August 2nd-5th
Nearly 9,000 people enjoy the Hancock County Fair every year, and a similar large attendance is expected for this year’s fair on August 2nd-5th. It is the highlight of summer for many, and projected to be the best one yet. “The ride company (Casey Rides) is here,” Fair Board Vice President Scott Basham said. “They’ve…
Read MoreIndependence Day Celebration at Vastwood Park; TUESDAY, July 4th
The Fourth of July Independence Day Celebration at Vastwood Park will be on Tuesday, July 4th. The fireworks display will begin at 9:00 p.m. and will be provided by the company Pyro Shows. The event is sponsored by Hancock County Fiscal Court. Music From 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m., the Tailgate Band will be performing…
Read MoreDaniel Boling; new Hancock County District Court Judge
Daniel Boling, attorney with Madden & Madden Attorneys at Law in Hawesville and Assistant County Attorney for 4 years now, will be the new Hancock County District Court Judge starting in January 2023 and replacing Judge John McCarty, who is retiring from the position after 20 years. It is possible that Boling will be one…
Read MoreHello Pop Food Truck now a new business on Main Street in Hawesville
Hello Pop is a small, local business initially started and ran by Chelsea Boling. She now runs the family business with the help of her husband, Danny, and her mother, Wanita Wimmer. Their ice pops and other delicious items, such as flavored popcorn, lemonade and lemon shake-ups are handcrafted with natural ingredients. Chelsea started her…
Read MoreGetting to know you; Emma Wilson
At only nineteen-years-old, Emma Wilson is already running a successful baking business from her home in Lewisport. She launched EMazing Cupcakes & Treats in March of 2020, and graduated from Hancock County High School that year as well. Emma’s parents are: Sara & Todd Roberts and Chadd & Layla Wilson. She has three siblings: Paige,…
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