25 Years Ago

Herald of May 30, 1996

The Spring Cove School Board gave final approval to a $15 million budget at its May meeting and voted to increase real estate taxes four mill.

A fourth grader at the Roaring Spring Elementary School could face suspension from school for up to a year for having a gun in his school locker.

Paulette Woomer, administrator of Morrisons Cove Memorial Park, said, “The 1996 celebration dinner was one of the best financially for the park in many years.” The income was $9,400, and after expenses the net profit was $8,268.

“Walk to the Beat,” a walkers’ club program sponsored by Un...