[email protected] PARK TALK â The Hancock County Commission met in regular session Thursday, hearing of plans by the countyâs parks board to apply for the establishment of certified wildlife habitats in the county through the National Wildlife Federation. -- Craig Howell NEW CUMBERLAND — The county’s parks board is planning for a busy year, with a variety of events and efforts to establish certified wildlife habitats in the county. Hancock County commissioners Thursday heard from Mary Thorn, member of the Hancock County Parks and Recreation Board, to present some of the plans. “We have a lot on our plate,” Thorn explained.