Mirror Extras         | Staton faces charges following courtroom assault May 23, 2013 HOLLIDAYSBURG — Andre Staton, the death row inmate who struck his attorney in a Blair County courtroom last week, has been charged with assault by prisoner, an offense that carries with it life... more »»  Local News Cove union: Budget murky May 23, 2013 ROARING SPRING — Despite the revelation this week that Spring Cove School District’s preliminary 2013-14 budget includes teacher furloughs, administrators haven’t told educators any details about th... more »» Blair County beginning vote review on Friday May 23, 2013 HOLLIDAYSBURG — Blair County’s review of Tuesday’s write-in votes, plus the counting of absentee ballots, begins Friday. more »» Reward in bald eagle death investigation increased May 23, 2013 LORETTO — A cash reward for information leading to an arrest in the investigation of a slain bald eagle has increased to more than $5,000. more »» Local Sports Area packed with plenty of skilled jumpers May 23, 2013 Shawn Lacue is too young to remember that 50 years or so ago, just about every boy around his age wanted to grow up to be an astronaut. more »» Local state track qualifiers May 23, 2013 CLASS AAA BOYS 110 hurdles: Uthman Hill, sr., Altoona 1600 relay: Altoona (Mitch Endress, sr.; Jon Stolz, jr.; Christian Toohey, fr.; Joe Reffner, so.) 3200 relay: Altoona (Mitch Endress, sr. more »» Despite four homers, Curve lose May 23, 2013 READING — It’s somewhat cruel irony to lose the way the Curve did Wednesday night. Altoona belted four home runs, including three in one inning. more »» Ebersole takes over as Williamsburg’s coach May 23, 2013 When the first jump ball of the 2013-2014 high school girls basketball season is contested, Jeremy Ebersole will be on the Williamsburg bench as a varsity head coach for the first time. more »» PSU PSU’s O’Brien candid on HBO’s ‘Real Sports’ tonight May 21, 2013 One week after Penn State's football team suffered negative publicity with a Sports Illustrated story about changes to its medical care program, the program can expect some good press this week. more »» More to PSU recruit than football May 19, 2013 For all of Daquan Worley’s accomplishments and potential as a football player, there’s another side to the Coatesville Area High School junior star, a side that includes devoting some of his free... more »» McGloin lands an NFL deal May 17, 2013 ALAMEDA, Calif. — The Oakland Raiders have signed undrafted free agent quarterback Matt McGloin. McGloin set a Penn State record with 46 career touchdown passes. more »» Penn State 2014 football slate officially released May 17, 2013 Penn State has a bye week before playing both Michigan and Ohio State in 2014, but the home non-conference schedule as it stands now lacks a high-profile opponent. more »» Rudel: Undermining no help to O'Brien, PSU future May 16, 2013 Sports Illustrated certainly got Penn State's attention. more »» Obituaries Lois J. ‘Jean’ Warner May 23, 2013 Lois J. “Jean” Warner, 81, Bald Eagle, died Wednesday at Altoona Regional. She was born in Altoona, daughter of George A. and Charlotte L. (Weight) Woomer. She married Leo R. more »» John F. ‘Jack’ Chrisko May 23, 2013 John F. “Jack” Chrisko, 68, Jamestown, died Tuesday. He was born in Jamestown, son of Michael and Martha (Muldoon) Chrisko. more »» C. Wilbur Zimmerman May 23, 2013 C. Wilbur Zimmerman, 84, Roaring Spring, died Wednesday morning at Altoona Regional. He was born in Martinsburg, son of the late Jacob and Ida (Brumbaugh) Zimmerman. He married S. more »»  Edna M. Galloway May 23, 2013 Edna M. Galloway, 103, Hollidaysburg, formerly of Altoona, died Monday at Homewood at Martinsburg. She was born in Altoona, daughter of William J. and Bertha (Gruhler) Gurkin. more »»  Idella L. Shoenfelt May 23, 2013 Idella L. Shoenfelt, 97, formerly of Altoona, died Tuesday evening at the Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg. She was born in Williamsburg, daughter of Lloyd and Blanche (Parks) Lynn. more »» Area Life Book tells area man’s story of serving in WWII May 23, 2013 In April 1943, in the middle of World War II, 18-year-old Gene Wentz received a draft notice at his Bedford County home. more »»  Summertime sizzle: Area butcher, market offer advice for grilling May 22, 2013 The key to good grilling is in the heat, a Duncansville meat market manager said. more »»  Against the odds: Health provider in Altoona helps clients triumph over mental illness May 19, 2013 Someone with a mental illness already has the odds stacked against them. Add in an encounter with the law and those odds climb even higher. more »»  Flower power: All-America Selections winners offer up ‘tried and true’ May 18, 2013 An annual list of the best seed varieties takes the guess work out of what’s the best pick for your garden, according to a local greenhouse manager. more »» Injured Altoona veteran competed at 2013 Warrior Games May 18, 2013 Retired Army Sgt. Sean Hook, an Altoona veteran, competed in the 2013 Warrior Games as part of Team Army. The games, which took place in Colorado Springs, Colo., ended on Thursday. more »» Local Business SFU?center to honor Cambria businesswoman May 23, 2013 LORETTO — A Cambria County child care center operator will be honored next month as the Small Business Person of the Year by the St. Francis University Small Business Development Center. Rebecca A. more »»  Convenience store chain opens its own equipment maintenance center May 19, 2013 The formerly boarded-up Sheetz convenience store building on North Fourth Avenue in Juniata has become an important cog in the company’s six-state operation. more »» Blair narrows search for adviser May 15, 2013 By Kay Stephens kstephens@altoonamirror. more »»  Texas CEO has local roots May 12, 2013 Chris Reading fondly remembers growing up in Eldorado. “I remember when the world was simple. We lived on a dead-end street surrounded by woods. It was a fun time to play baseball or basketball. more »»  Merchants prepare for mothers May 5, 2013 Local merchants are gearing up with Mother’s Day just a week away. more »» | EZToUse.com     Service, Sales, Solutions  TODAY ONLY $25.0067% savings! What's HotMost Read
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