10 Years Ago

Herald of July 5, 2012

Block Grant funding included in the state budget that was finalized on June 30 was a “shot in the arm” to local school districts. The money allowed school districts to cut the amount of funds they were using from reserves in a difficult year.

Ken Weaver of Martinsburg threw out the first pitch at the Altoona Curve game on June 25. Ramon Cabrara was the catcher for the Curve.

A greeting card designed by Candy Hoover of Martinsburg was being distributed by Hallmark to be sold nationally. The back of the card featured a photo of Hoover.

Construction started on the Old Order...