Thompson Tire
2024 DAR Calendars now on sale
Popular DAR calendars are now on sale! The Yellow Banks Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) have their 2024 DAR Calendar on sale for $10. These beautiful calendars capture the early days of Hancock County, bringing back memories of the past for some while giving others a glimpse…
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 MoreHancock County Fair opens next week; won state level awards 4 years running
Volunteers and fair board members were working again last Saturday at the fairgrounds in preparedness for the Hancock County Fair happening on August 2nd-5th. Fair Board President, Greg Wettstain, and V.P., Scott Basham, said they hope for this fair to better than ever. The HC Fair has won state level awards 4 years running, including…
Read MoreThompson Tire robbed; authorities need help with identifying suspect
Thompson Tire, located in Lewisport at 54 Roberts Lane, was robbed on Monday night, May 1st. A subject operating an SUV, with a passenger, pulled into the parking lot at approximately 8:20 p.m., and gained access to the store by throwing a hammer through the front door, busting the glass. It was apparent that the…
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