25 Years Ago

Herald of Dec. 2, 1999

As one new convenience store in Roaring Spring nears the end of its first month in operation, another one prepares to open its doors. LC’s Quick Shop began welcoming customers on Nov. 8. LC’s grand opening celebration is planned for Friday, Dec. 10. Meanwhile, the new Turkey Hill convenience store is set to open the very next day.

Blair County’s annual Senior High All-County Chorus concert was held Nov. 18 at the Central High Auditorium. Approximately 200 students from nine high schools performed under the direction of Boston University’s Mark Aliapoulis.

A New Enterprise teen who was responsible for a traffic accident that claimed the life of a Martinsburg RD 1 girl was sentenced in Bedford County Court Tuesday.

Here’s a trivia question you probably don’t know the answer to. Where in Martinsburg can you send mail carriers, sorters, canceling clerks and even a postmaster all under the age of 13? The answer: At the Martinsburg Elementary School, of course!