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The Bedford County Historian of the Year Committee is pleased to announce that Kevin Mearkle of Breezewood is the awardee for the Historian of the Year for 2021. Mearkle is a resident of Bedford County and an eighth generation descendant of a...

During National Volunteer Month in April, the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) thanks the hundreds of people who selflessly volunteer their time and talents assisting staff and residents in our six veterans homes....

Our Curryville house was humble, but it was a fun and love-filled place. The cellar was alive. The coal bin, the raised bins for potatoes. Many shelves held hundreds of jars with canned peaches, pears, tomatoes, tomato juice, beans of many...

Pennsylvania’s agriculture industry has a new resource available to help farmers. The PA Agriculture Mentor Program includes five mentors with extensive agricultural backgrounds to assist beginning farmers, agribusiness entrepreneurs and farmers...

Herald of April 8, 1897 Uriah Sipes of Martinsburg died at the age of 69 years, 2 months. As a young man he learned the trade of marble cutting at the shop of Mr. Shearer in Williamsburg. He worked as a bookkeeper for Adolphus Patterson, then moved...

Herald of April 13, 1972 Three men were running in the April Republican primaries for the congressional seat in the ninth district. They were State Sen. D. Elmer Hawbaker of Mercersburg, Franklin County, Kenneth W. Ferry of Martinsburg, and E.G....

Herald of April 14, 1922 Miss Annie Keagy was much pleased to receive a box of fine grape-fruit from her brother Henry Keagy of Miami Florida. Harry H. Lykens, Sr,. a well known insurance agent in Martinsburg, passed away at his home. He had been...

Herald of April 10, 1997 The Giant Eagle in Roaring Spring was relocating to the former Food Lion shopping center. The new Giant Eagle would be considerably larger than the old store, since it was moving into the Food Lion location as well as the...

Herald of April 10, 1947 The Roaring Spring Borough Council decided to follow Altoona and Hollidaysburg and adopt Daylight Savings Time. Williamsburg Borough Council discussed the question, favoring fast time, especially if other communities adopt...

Herald of April 12, 2012 The Spring Cove Education Association named music teacher Melody Brumbaugh the 2012 Educator of the Year. Tina Diehl was named 2012 Support Staff of the Year, and Mary Diane Aiello and Tammy Jo Hunter were named Volunteers...

St. John’s Reformed Church of Loysburg will hold a Good Friday worship service at 7 p.m. April 15. Scripture readings will focus on Christ’s atoning sacrifice for all. Pastor David M. Meckley will share a narrative sermon from the perspective of...

Churches of Southern Morrisons Cove will present a Concert of Praise at 7 p.m., Sunday, April 24, at the New Enterprise Church of the Brethren. The public is invited. The program will feature the praise and worship talents of individuals and choirs...

SALEBARN VACATION ORDINANCE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on April 14, 2022 at 6:00 p.m., the Board of Supervisors of North Woodbury Township, Blair County, PA will meet at the North Woodbury Township Municipal Building, 113 Cranberry Road,... Full story

Southern Cove Rod and Gun Club in New Enterprise held a benefit shotgun shoot on April 3. This was to help a member who had been a victim of COVID with complications. There were 128 shooters in this event and many more family and friends who were...

Wolf Administration officials highlighted more than 55 projects anticipated to be under construction this year across the six-county region and discussed the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) benefits to regional roads and bridges....

Pennsylvania Division (ATSPA) reminds the public of the dangers of potentially poisonous medicines and chemicals and outlining preventative steps people can take to ensure their safety and that of their loved ones. More than 2 million poisonings are...

With private insurers increasingly promoting their Medicare coverage plans through marketing campaigns that feature celebrities or offer gifts, the Pennsylvania Department of Aging has sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services...

From April through June 2022, AARP is offering driver safety classes. It has been many years since most area residents received their driver’s licenses. However, the driving experience is significantly changing: changing vehicle technologies; new...

This week’s edition is going to be a little sentimental. Last week, Williamsburg lost one of its’ greats – Edwin Gunnett. For many years, Gunnett was involved in sporting events and creating events like the talent show to raise money for variou...

It’s been said that “life is too short to wear boring clothes,” and for Williamsburg native Julie Gorsuch, that seems to be the case. Gorsuch opened Jewels Boutique just this past week – an online clothing shop with “Nashville vibes....

Continuing on with our Easter theme and this writer always in the mood for good food, why not have another Easter food question? This week’s question: What is your favorite dish on the Easter table? Here is what a few residents had to say: Holly...

Civic Club Hosting and Fundraising The Williamsburg Women’s Civic Club and the Lions Club will be holding their annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 16, at 2 p.m. at the Williamsburg elementary practice field. The Civic Club will also be...

In their first game of the year, Central Baseball took a strong start by defeating the Penn Cambria Panthers 11-1. Central didn’t give up any runs in the first three innings, while scoring two in the first, and one in the second. The Dragons, then...

On March 29, Williamsburg Baseball saw a victory over Glendale with a score of 5-2. The Pirates did not have the same results Monday, April 4, when they fell to West Branch 8-2. In both games, the first inning proved to be the most profitable for...

On Thursday, the Central Dragon Volleyball team faced the Bishop Guilfoyle Marauders. The Dragons defeated the Marauders in only three sets: the first, 26-24, the second, 25-16, and an astounding third set, winning 25-11. Zeb Wyant led the Dragons...

– March 31, 2022 – LEADER BOARD Men Game Dusty Rhodes 267 Don Henry 248 Ty Bechtel 247 Series Don Henry 683 Dusty Rhodes 671 Ty Bechtel 667 Women Game Liz Rhodes 226 Crystal Burns 202 Melissa Kensinger 200 Series Liz Rhodes 619 Crystal Burns 547...

Introduction to Articles and Statement of Claim The Spring Cove Education Association (SCEA) would like to bring you updates of some of the many positive events that are taking place within our school district with which teachers are involved. In...