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BURN BAN Issued For Hancock County

Jaclyn Graves — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 16:21:04 +0000

Per the Hancock County Mayor’s Office… Due to the extremely dry conditions, Hancock County is currently under a burn ban. This ban includes personal fireworks. This burn ban is in effect until further notice. For more information or if you have questions, please call 270-927-8137.

Jimmy Parrot's in the Hancock County Clarion!

Chadwick Benefield — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:29:24 +0000

If you tune into The WBKR Waking Crew each weekday morning, you know exactly who Jimmy Parrot is! He's the guy that calls 'Moose' and 'Tad' at 7:25am each day and pretends to be 14 WFIE news anchor Ann Komis, or a Charlie's Angel, or Wayne Hart! Jimmy has become a b

Sunday Drive Part II: Turtle Crossing (and Other Animal Adventures)

Dave Spencer — Tue, 31 May 2011 16:16:10 +0000

As my nice, relaxing, and hot Sunday drive continued, I ventured into Hancock County on Highway 105. As I rounded a curve, I saw this little guy (well, not so little) trying to cross the road. As someone who used to have a turtle as a pet back in the day, I always try to get 'em off the road if I can. Of course, when you're on a blind curve, you run the risk of becoming some Peterbilt's hood ornament. But anyway...