25 Years Ago

Herald of May 23, 1996

The Martinsburg Municipal Authority voted last week to proceed with a project to bring a fourth well on line.

Phase 1 of a project to develop Wineland Well No. 3 was completed recently. Lawrence J. Lennon, authority engineer, reported that the results of the micro-particulate analysis test done at the well came back very positive. This test is done to determine the well’s risk of contamination.

The American Red Cross Bloodmobile visited Roaring Spring May 16, netting 74 pints of blood.

Veterans from all over the Williamsburg area will gather at the Williamsburg Church of God at 10:15 a.m. Sunday and will march to and from the service in observance of Memorial Day.

The Northern Bedford Panthers insured themselves a tie in the Bedford County Baseball League by shutting out visiting Tussey Mountain 7-0 in a nearly unheard of Sunday game on May 19 at New Enterprise.

The Blair County Planning Commission has announced it is undertaking a study to analyze the access to the Blair County Airport.