Mirror Extras           | Former AASD coach pleads guilty December 10, 2013 HOLLIDAYSBURG — A former Altoona Area High School assistant girls soccer coach was sentenced Monday to at least 60 days in the Blair County Prison followed by 2 1/2 years’ probation for sexual... more »»  Local News Council approves new union contracts December 10, 2013 At a special meeting Monday, City Council approved three-year contracts for police and non-uniformed workers that freeze wages and set other restrictions, as outlined in the city’s Act 47 distress... more »»  A Christmas kindness December 10, 2013 HOLLIDAYSBURG — Larry Snyder’s grandchildren knew their grandfather loved decorating his home for Christmas, and when an accident robbed him of the chance to do so, they took matters into their own... more »» Roaring Spring bans raising chickens in town December 10, 2013 ROARING SPRING — You’ve got to lose the birds, but you can keep the bees. more »» Early morning fire claims man’s life December 10, 2013 BEDFORD — A man died in an early morning fire Monday at a Bedford County house, state police said. more »» Local Sports Lady Bulldogs too much for Central December 10, 2013 CLAYSBURG — Claysburg-Kimmel’s backcourt combination of Abby Kulick and Madison Ickes will give a lot of teams problems this season. The tandem proved too touch for Central on Monday. more »» New version of BG girls debuts successfully December 10, 2013 With no letterwinners returning from last season’s outstanding 29-2 team, Bishop Guilfoyle Catholic might actually be in a rebuilding mode this yea. more »» Steelers look for motivation December 10, 2013 PITTSBURGH — Troy Polamalu didn’t want to talk about i. more »» Pitt’s Donald wins Nagurski honors December 10, 2013 CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Aaron Donald called it the perfect birthday present for his father. more »» Hollidaysburg sweeps Ligonier December 10, 2013 HOLLIDAYSBURG — The Hollidaysburg boys swimming team boasted three double-winners — Brian Flynn (200 freestyle, 500 freestyle), Max Gehringer (200 individual medley, 100 backstroke) and Greg Dinges... more »» PSU Wrestling fans jam into Jordan Center to see PSU win December 9, 2013 UNIVERSITY PARK — Count Penn State redshirt freshman Wes Phipps as someone who is in favor of the elevated mat that was used for the Nittany Lions’ highly anticipated match against Pitt at the Bryce... more »» Lucas reaches milestone in Lady Lion win December 9, 2013 WASHINGTON — Maggie Lucas scored 30 points and topped 2,000 for her career to help No. 10 Penn State beat Georgetown, 77-68, on Sunday. more »» Offense carries Lions to win December 8, 2013 UNIVERSITY PARK — It was Military Appreciation Day when Penn State faced Marshall at the Jordan Center Saturday. Apparently the Bumbling ... er ... Thundering Herd did not get the message. more »» JUCO DT overcame asthma to become top prospect December 6, 2013 The start of Tarow Barney’s football career was postponed because of severe asthma. Now that that’s cleared up, his potential on the field has taken the breath away from college football recruiters. more »» Change part of new normal for PSU football December 5, 2013 One of the hallmarks of the Joe Paterno era was the stability of his coaching staff. more »» Obituaries Darlene Chapman December 10, 2013 Darlene Chapman, 55, Hayes, Va., formerly of Beaverdale, died Monday. She was born in Johnstown, daughter of the late William and Blodwyn (Wherry) Chapman. more »»  Mary R. Diveglia December 10, 2013 Mary R. Diveglia, 87, Altoona, passed away Sunday at home. She was born in Wilkes-Barre, daughter of George and Mary (Rodack) Elmy. She married Daniel F. Diveglia, and he died April 20, 2009. more »» Christ James ‘CJ’ Hoover Jr. December 10, 2013 Christ James “CJ” Hoover Jr., 30, Alexandria, Huntingdon County, died Monday at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Huntingdon, son of Christ James Sr. and Patricia (Hook) Hoove. more »» Andrew P. ‘Andy’ Lingafelt December 10, 2013 Andrew P. “Andy” Lingafelt, 51, Cassandra, died Saturday at home. He was born in Altoona, son of Mary Jane (Shandor) Lingafelt and the late Richard Lingafelt. more »» Area Life ASO ushers in the holidays with special guests December 5, 2013 Altoona Symphony Orchestra is ringing in the season with a holiday concert aiming to get the festivities starte. more »» Dog leaves paw prints on hearts December 5, 2013 It was a normal day in mid October. A dull orange sun crept through my bedroom window. Tucker, our German Shepard, came in and greeted me with a spit bath — my usual morning wake-up cal. more »»  Holiday bling: Light display gives back to community December 2, 2013 Laughter and the delicious smell of park food are still floating through the summer air at Lakemont Park & Island Waterpark when park staff start thinking more about the crooning of Bing Crosby and... more »» Playhouse producing Christmas production November 30, 2013 Combine the most popular Cresson Lake Playhouse actors with a well-known Christmas story, and you’ve got the makings of a great holiday show sure to delight audiences. more »»  Telling the story of Sheetz, from dairy to empire November 23, 2013 For Blair County residents, the familiar red and yellow Sheetz sign is as much a part of Pennsylvania as the mountains that surround them. more »» Local Business Old Canal Inn receives new owner December 9, 2013 HOLLIDAYSBURG — A Hollidaysburg landmark soon will take on a new look. “It will be a family style restaurant and eatery, not a hangout. more »»  Holidays important to wineries December 1, 2013 Winery owners and beer distributors agree it’s the most wonderful time of the year. more »»  Cove says goodbye to longtime jewelry business November 25, 2013 ROARING SPRING — Jim Bulger has been in the jewelry business for a long time. more »» Hollidaysburg holds Restaurant Week November 19, 2013 HOLLIDAYSBURG — Borough officials are working this week to promote Hollidaysburg restaurants after some were closed due to a threat to area water. The water threat was sent Oct. more »»  25-year distinction in sales November 19, 2013 Local businessman Dean Patterson (center) was recently honored for his 25th year as a General Motors dealer. more »» | EZToUse.com    What's HotMost CommentedTop Jobs
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