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  • Everybody Loves Curve Baseball

    Apr 14, 2022

    Do you love Curve baseball? Keep looking at the Herald and the Herald's Facebook page, Morrisons Cove Herald, to see how you can win tickets this summer....

  • NBC Baseball Sees Solid Win Against Tussey

    MATTHEW HALL, Student Correspondent|Apr 14, 2022

    The Northern Bedford County Baseball Team improved its record to 3-0 this week in the only game they played with a 4-0 win at rival Tussey Mountain on Tuesday evening. The game remained scoreless for two full innings until a Brooks Snider single scored Reyan Imler for the first run of the game in the top of the third. The Panthers added another run in the fifth inning thanks to an Eion Snider single, and another two in the sixth inning thanks to a Noah Kochara groundout and a Reyan Imler single. Panther freshman Reese Musselman threw a gem in...

  • Game Commission Considers Additional Fall Turkey Firearms Restrictions

    Apr 14, 2022

    The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners met in Harrisburg, finalizing the antlerless deer and elk license allocations for 2022-23 and moving ahead with other business. The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners gave preliminary approval to a measure that would provide the Game Commission yet another tool to respond to below-goal turkey populations. In years past, reducing the length of the fall turkey season was the primary method to increase turkey populations. But last year, the Game Commission eliminated the use of centerfire and...

  • Central Baseball Continues Domination

    BRADY ALBRIGHT, Student Correspondent|Apr 14, 2022

    The Central Dragon Baseball team faced the Central Cambria Red Devils on Monday. The Dragons came out on top with an astounding 19-1 victory over the Red Devils. The Dragons began the game strong, scoring 10 runs in the first inning alone. The Dragons followed up with four more runs in the second, followed by five more in the third, whilst only giving up one run to the Red Devils. Devon Boyles threw a three inning one hitter, striking out four. Paxton Kling drove in two runs to lead the Dragon...

  • Dragon Volleyball Spikes Beavers

    BRADY ALBRIGHT, Student Correspondent|Apr 14, 2022

    The Central Dragon Volleyball team defeated the Dubois Beavers three sets to one in last Thursday's home match. The Dragons won the first two matches with scores of 25-9 and 25-10. The Beavers were able to win the third set with a score of 25-23, but then, the Dragons won the last set 25-13, giving the Dragons the win. Luke Weber had 17 service points, while Eli Lingenfelter put up 15. Cayden Wright had 12, Zach Wyant had eight, and Zach Gahagan had six. Zeb Wyant led with nine kills, while...

  • Williamsburg Woman Charged With Making Threats to Police

    RICK BOSTON, Staff Writer|Apr 14, 2022

    A Williamsburg woman is facing charges after police said she made threats against a police officer who had filed drug-related charges against her grandson. According to Hollidaysburg State Police, on March 26, Celestia R. Barker, 74, called the Hollidaysburg Borough Police Department and asked to speak to the officer handling her grandson’s case. When the officer spoke with Baker, police said she asked if he “had it in his heart” to drop the felony drug charges against her grandson. Police said the officer told Barker that he hadn’t given any t...

  • Blair Co. Dairy Promotion Announces Pageant Date, Seeks Promoters

    Apr 14, 2022

    The 2022 Blair County Dairy Princess Pageant will be held on Saturday, May 21, at the Williamsburg CMA Church. A home-style dinner will be served at 6:30 with the pageant starting at 7:15 p.m. The committee is seeking new dairy promoters to add to their team. Dairy princess candidates are single young ladies between the ages of 16-24. Dairy misses are young ladies between the ages of 8 and 11. Dairy maids are young ladies between the ages of 12 and 15. Dairy ambassadors are young ladies ages 16-18 or young men ages 8-18. To serve as a dairy...

  • Blair Gastro Opening New Office in Roaring Spring On the Nason Campus

    Apr 14, 2022

    Blair Gastroenterology Associates is very excited to announce the opening of a new office located in Roaring Spring. The office will be opening on May 18, 2022. The address for the office is 104 Nason Drive, Suite #4. It is located in the Cove Medical Building, on the Conemaugh Nason campus. Dr. Anan Said will be seeing patients in the new office along with Loni Baird, PA-C. Procedures will be scheduled at Conemaugh Nason and at Blair Gastro’s Endoscopy Center, Allegheny Regional Endoscopy. The new office will give easy access to patients f...

  • Mid Penn Bank Donates to Martinsburg Volunteer Fire Company

    Apr 14, 2022

    Mid Penn Bank presented a check to Martinsburg Volunteer Fire Department for $1,000. This money was raised by Mid Penn employee donations on a dress down day. Mid Penn has these days periodically to raise money to make local donations....

  • Spring Cove School Board Discusses Possibility of Musical Production or Play

    THOMAS SCHMITT, Correspondent|Apr 14, 2022

    At the April Spring Cove School District combined committee of the whole and regular board of directors meeting, Superintendent Dr. Betsy Baker announced that the district has only had one COVID case reported in the last two months. She said, “Blair County and most of the nation are now in the low level of community transmission. We are very pleased with this trend and hope it continues in the future.” Supt. Baker said that Kindergarten enrollment for 2022-23 continues, with 93 students now registered. Baker recognized 1963 Central High Sch...

  • Bill to Allow Whole Milk Back In Schools Headed for Vote

    RICK BOSTON, Staff Writer|Apr 14, 2022

    Two bills making their way through Harrisburg could bring whole milk back into schools. House Bill 2397, and Senate Bill 1181, passed their respective committees, paving the way for a vote that could reverse 2010s federal Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act, that banned whole milk from school lunch menus. The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act, an attempt by the Obama administration to reduce childhood obesity, changed nutritional standards for school lunches and within two years of its passing, whole milk, 2 percent milk, and flavored milk were removed...

  • The Herald Bids Goodbye To a 10-year Employee

    ALLAN J. BASSLER, Publisher|Apr 14, 2022

    Those who have called the Herald office in the last 10 years have likely talked our circulation manager, Tammy Cottle. As of April 12, Tammy has left the Herald for new employment. The Herald appreciates all the work Tammy did and we wish her the best. We will miss her, and we know our customers will, too. Tammy’s mother Kathy was a longtime advertising sales representative at the Herald, so the Cottle family has provided many years of service to the Cove community. With Tammy leaving, we ask customers to have patience during our hiring and tra...

  • The Herald Announces it is Moving to Memorial Park

    ALLAN J. BASSLER, Publisher|Apr 14, 2022

    We're packing our bags! The Herald office is relocating to the Morrisons Cove Memorial Park building. The office will be located at 209 S. Walnut St., Martinsburg. Our new office will be to the left of the library if you're looking at the park building from South Walnut Street. The Herald is making the move on May 19 and 20 and will begin offering services at the new location at the park on May 23. The office on North Market Street will be closed starting May 19. We hope to have completed our...

  • Fire Strikes Julian St. Home Tuesday

    Apr 14, 2022

    At 8:46 p.m. on Tuesday, April 12, the Martinsburg Volunteer Fire Co. was called a report of smoke in the second floor of a house at 301 E. Julian St., Martinsburg. According to Martinsburg fire Chief Randy Acker, smoke was visible in the structure when crews arrived on the scene. Fire crews extended ladders to a second-story window and crews entered to combat the blaze. Chief Acker said the fire was apparently started when a light in an upstairs closet had an item of clothing knocked onto it,...