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The Auxiliary of the D. Merl Tipton VFW Post 43 and Boy Scout Troop 358 will again conduct a Flag Retirement Ceremony on Monday, Oct. 2, 2023, at 5:45 p.m., at Morrisons Cove Memorial Park in the area directly behind the cattle barns. The ceremony should last approximately 30 minutes. The flag code states that a national flag that is worn beyond repair is to be burned in a fire. The ceremony should be conducted with dignity and respect and the flag burned completely to ashes. The ceremony is...
The public comment portion of school board meetings gives citizens the chance to bring issues to the board’s attention, and at its Sept. 13 meeting, the Claysburg-Kimmel School Board learned of a concern about district students enrolling in other schools to play sports. Claysburg resident Chris Burket told the board that there are multiple families in the district who are sending one of their kids to a neighboring school district while a sibling attends Claysburg. “Most of these instances are because of extra-curricular activities,” Burke...
It might seem hard to believe, but, despite both teams’ success and proximity to one another, Central only has played Bishop Guilfoyle three times on the football field in the programs’ histories. That just makes it that much more special when the state contenders get together. “It’s kind of funny,” Scarlet Dragon junior lineman Caden Schenk said. “My dad and I were talking about it. We called it kind of our Super Bowl.” There definitely will be a lot on the line on Friday night when Schenk and his unbeaten Dragons entertain a Guilfoyle team li...
Municipal water authorities have a laundry list of contaminates they are required to test for regularly to ensure the water supply meets the Safe Drinking Water Standards set by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), and Martinsburg Borough’s water supply is below the limits for all contaminants, including the recently discovered polyfluorinated substance (PFAS), and is safe to drink, according to Martinsburg Municipal Authority Engineer Larry Lennon Jr., of Lennon Smith Souleret Engineers. While the discovery of PFAS h...
Gerald Slagenweit likes to keep the neighborhood tidy which is why he often cuts the grass around the farmer's field across from his Curryville Road home....