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Fred Alan Bassler, of Dillsburg, went home to be with his Savior Jesus Christ Feb. 15, 2022. Fred was born March 16, 1947, in Altoona. Chester Irvin and Ora Susan (Foor) Bassler adopted him at six days old and provided all of the love, support, and...

Nancy L. Meyers, 77, recently of Homewood at Martinsburg, passed away Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022. She was born June 23, 1944, in Somerset, the daughter of the late James and Catherine (Letcher) Meyers. She lived in Roaring Spring for 30 years before...

Gas prices are three cents lower in Western Pennsylvania this week at $3.705 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. This week’s average prices: Western Pennsylvania Average: $3.705 Average price during the week of Feb. 22,...

The Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art in Bedford is pleased to announce its upcoming Virtual Series: Drawing for Beginners. The series occurs every other Wednesday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. for a total of five sessions starting March 2, 2022, through...

There are approximately 1,250 daily newspapers and a little more than 7,000 weekly newspapers in the United States. They all have one main job, and that is to inform the public about what is happening in the world, the country, and the community. Goo...

To the Editor: Please refrain from printing smut! After receiving the Herald second handed and reading the front page, I once again was glad we didn’t renew it. I realize news is news, and don’t have a problem reading it. But what was printed...

Herald of March 4, 1897 The First Presbyterian Church of Hollidaysburg, one of the oldest churches in the Juniata Valley, abolished pew rents and was solely dependent upon the voluntary pledges of its congregation to raise its revenue. It was one of...

Herald of March 2, 1972 The Central High School’s boys basketball team, coached by Don Appleman, won its first Mountain League championship by defeating Huntingdon 50-44 in a one-game playoff at Tyrone. Central joined the Mountain League in 1961....

Herald of March 10, 1922 Charles I. Brown, 73, passed to the great beyond on Wednesday morning at 4:15 o’clock at his home on South Market street. Mr. Brown had been in failing health for some time, but two weeks earlier his condition became very...

Herald of March 6, 1997 Organizers of the Tour De ‘Toona announced that the bicycle race would run through the Cove this year. The Cove race was scheduled to be on Day 4 of the week-long event. The proposed loop through the Cove was 20.1 miles...

Herald of Feb. 27, 1947 The United Telephone Company reported there were 547 telephones in use in Martinsburg. The national average was one telephone for every five Americans. The Claysburg Fire Company was expecting delivery of a new $7,000 fire...

Herald of March 1, 2012 The Juniata Valley Audubon Society agreed to drop a lawsuit against the Department of Environmental Protection and mine developer Catherine Properties LLC after receiving a formal pledge from the company that it would not...

Notice Notice is hereby given that the Policyholders of Bedford Grange Mutual Insurance Company will hold their Annual Policyholders Meeting at the home office at 477 West Pitt Street, Bedford, PA, on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at 11 a.m. for the...

Filing fraudulent tax returns to steal refunds Tax refund fraud often starts when cyber criminals steal personal identifiable information from a taxpayer, or a tax professional hired to prepare a client’s tax returns. These scams may involve...

In its efforts to expand high-speed internet service to unserved areas, Huntingdon County, in collaboration with Bedford County, Fulton County, Alleghenies Broadband, Inc. (ABI), Upward Broadband, and Crowsnest Broadband, previously submitted a...

Conemaugh Nason Medical Center is now accepting applications for the Healthcare Provider RN Scholarship Program. The recipient will work in a paid extern position as a student, and will also receive $5,000 in their final year of school in exchange...

Disney's Moana JR. is playing at the Hollidaysburg Area High School Friday and Saturday, March 4 and 5, at 7 p.m. and Sunday, March 6, at 2 p.m. The 60-minute musical adventure, designed for young performers, is based on the 2016 Disney film...

Vaccine milestone Pennsylvania has reached a new COVID-19 vaccine milestone with 95 percent of Pennsylvanians ages 18 and older receiving at least one vaccination. As of Feb. 23, Pennsylvania vaccine providers have administered 28,685,125 COVID-19 va...

The Pennsylvania Department of Aging announced a new law that expands income eligibility limits for the Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract for the Elderly Needs Enhancement Tier (PACENET) program is now in effect. Governor Tom Wolf signed...

CHATHAM UNIVERSITY Bedford – Emily Martz Hollidaysburg – Elaina Fisher FLORIDA TECH Bedford – Nathaniel Corle FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY New Enterprise – Brittany Ebersole Everett – Bradley Snow, Zoe Wenstrand INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF...

Ever since his appointment as the new Catharine Township solicitor at the January reorganizational meeting, Solicitor Nathan Karn has been busy. More items were added to his agenda during last Thursday evening’s meeting, Feb. 17. During last...

District 6 1A Quarterfinal –Feb. 26, 2022– Williamsburg Lady Pirates defeated Belleville Mennonite at home, 55-17. Jayla Woodruff led the Lady Pirates in points with 18, while Ayla Hileman supplied 17. This was the District 6 1A Quarterfinal....

The quarterly meeting of the Frontier Patriots Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution will be held at noon on Saturday, March 12, at Hoss’s Steak and Seafood Restaurant, 4308 Business Route 220. Bedford, Pa. The Frontier Patriots Chapter...