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  • Introducing Our New Writer Kristin Bigelow

    Kristin Bigelow, Herald Correspondent|Aug 1, 2024

    I love to travel, and I’ve been to a lot of places including Europe and South America. My absolute favorite spot in the whole world is the wicker loveseat on the front porch of my parent’s home. The air is filled with floral notes from the salvia growing in the flower beds, and the petunias, zinnias, and daisies flaunt their vibrant robes of color from the planters and hanging baskets they call home. On an especially quiet evening, the sound of grass rustling beneath the feet of the cows in the pasture next to the house, or the occasional sno...

  • Dairy Promotion Committee Announces Pageant Date; Seeks New Promoters

    KRISTIN BIGELOW, For the Herald|Apr 15, 2021

    The 2021 Blair County Dairy Princess Pageant will be held on Saturday, May15, at the Williamsburg CMA Church. A home-style turkey dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. with the pageant starting at 7:15 p.m. Ticket reservations can be made by calling Twila Bigelow at (814) 832-2993 or Jean Sollenberger at (814) 793-4446. There is a charge for each ticket. Reservations made after May 3 will be at a higher cost. Children five and younger are free. No door prizes will be awarded at the event this year, but individuals and businesses interested in...