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Thanks to a grant from the Blair County Health and Welfare Council, and because in-person classes were cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, Penn State Extension will offer several series of Dining with Diabetes live webinars without charge to...

The Pa. Department of Labor and Industry (L&I) secretary launched a redesigned PA CareerLink website Oct. 14. The department states that the changes make it easier for Pennsylvania workers, employers and workforce development groups to connect to...

Pennsylvania state government officials delayed their annual pay raise last week in the face of a pandemic-induced revenue shortfall. Pa. Gov. Tom Wolf signed House Bill 2487 on Friday that freezes pay for himself, cabinet officials, legislators...

The Morrison Cove High School Class of 1960 will hold its next reunion Sept. 21, 2021. The incorrect date appeared in the Oct. 15, 2020, edition. The Herald apologizes for its...

Geisinger has begun notifying some of its patients of a data security incident that occurred at a third-party vendor, Blackbaud, Inc. Blackbaud provides cloud-based data solutions to nonprofits, foundations and other social good organizations...

NBC Northern Bedford traveled to Everett on Oct. 12 and scored a 4-2 victory. Abby Kline led the way with a hat trick on her birthday. Mariah Hall also scored for the Lady Panthers, who built a 4-0 lead at halftime. At Southern Fulton on Oct. 14,...

The Williamsburg High School football team is heading into the District 6 Class 1A playoffs with high hopes. The Blue Pirates won their second straight game – evening their record at 3-3 – with a 38-12 victory over West Branch on Oct. 16 at...

CKHS Claysburg-Kimmel fell to visiting Everett in five sets Oct. 12. Emalee Cavender served for 28 points to lead the Lady Bulldogs. Haileigh Reed and Bailey Garver had six kills each, while Harleigh Cavender recorded 11 assists. C-K defeated...

The Tuesday Afternoon Ladies’ League standings for Oct. 6 are: W / L Die Hard 15 / 5 KingPins 14 / 6 Thelma & Louise 9 / 11 Ghosts 2 / 18 High scores: Team series: Thelma & Louise 940 Team single: Thelma & Louise 361 Indiv. series: Gina Corrigan...

The Williamsburg High School volleyball team lost in three sets to undefeated Glendale on Oct. 6. The Lady Vikings won by the scores of 25-10, 25-12, 25-6.Williamsburg hosted Juniata Valley on Oct. 15 and fell in straight sets, 25-5, 25-21,...

Claysburg-Kimmel's home varsity football game vs. Everett Area scheduled for Friday, Oct. 23, has been cancelled. No further information is available at this...

By DR. BARRY ENGLAND, VMD It is with a lot of question and concern as I wonder where all of you Never-Trumpers have been the last four years. Are you all so blind to all of the facts and are you so full of hate that you can not see what the...

By JOHNATHAN HLADIK Policy Director Center for Rural Affairs Discussion and debate has always been a part of rural America. From coffee shops to the local co-op, rural residents aren’t afraid to show their loyalty for one candidate or another,...

Susan Anne Labenski, 61, of Spruce Creek, passed away Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020, at UPMC Altoona, after a lengthy illness. She was born Jan. 12, 1959, at Newburgh, N.Y., a daughter of Jesse Malcolm and Dorothea Gwen (Tyson) Gill Jr. She was twice...

KRIDER – Michael M. “Mike,” 62, Roaring Spring LABENSKI – Susan Anne, 61, Spruce Creek MILLER – Lois I., 91, Martinsburg, formerly of Duncansville MOCK – Joanne Mae, 85, Martinsburg, formerly of Woodbury PARK – Edward L., 97,...

Central Penn College, Summerdale, recently held a virtual commencement for the 2020 graduating class. Area graduates included: Evan Cottle of Hopewell graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies from Central Penn College....

Herald of Oct. 21, 2010 Residents of the Spring Cove School District reside in a Hall of Fame community, as the district was inducted into the Blair County Chamber of Commerce Business Hall of Fame Monday night, Oct. 18. According to Pennsylvania...

Herald of Oct. 19, 1995 Mrs. Jeanne Bolger of Martinsburg was elected state director for both Blair and Bedford counties by the Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women. Mrs. Bolger had previously been serving as director for Blair County but was...

Herald of Oct. 22, 1970 The Post Office Department is considering changes in its plans for a new Martinsburg Post Office to meet local requests concerning design and location. Four young men from scattered sections of the Cove area are accused by...

Herald of Oct. 25, 1945 Just a year and a day after the fine old Colonial dwelling on the Irvin Wareham farm in Taylor Township had been destroyed by fire, the large barn on the Elmer F. Smith farm, which adjoins the Wareham farm, on Friday...

Herald of Oct. 22, 1920 The Salemville community was the scene of a distressing accident on Monday evening when John H. Baker, a prominent resident of the place, was instantly killed when he fell under the wheels of a threshing machine. The machine...

Herald of Oct. 17, 1895 Passenger Train 404 on the Hollidaysburg and Morrisons Cove Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad, which lays overnight at Henrietta and leaves Martinsburg for Altoona at 5:25 and is due in the city at 6:40 a.m., collided at...

To promote a safe and fun environment for our neighborhood children and families, Martinsburg Brethren in Christ will host a trick-or-treat alternative from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28. Children can trick-or-treat from trunk to trunk in a...

St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Roaring Spring will have boxes of food to give away to anyone who can use it today, Oct. 22. Volunteers will begin handing out the food at 3 until 5 p.m. at the base of the church parking lot along Main Street (right...

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