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Mount Lebanon 49, Altoona 14 (second) Hollidaysburg 35, Brashear 6 (second) Bellwood-Antis 21, Moshannon Valley 6 (half) Northern Bedford 34, Everett 6 ...
BackPack program gets bowlers’ help
By John Hartsock jhartsock@altoonamirror.com Holiday Bowl will be the site of the fourth annual Mountain Lion BackPack Bowling Fundraiser, ...
Underdogs are making big strides
The Associated Press Purdue football is showing new signs of life on the field and on the airwaves, too. Jake Query, who co-hosts an afternoon radio show on Fox ...
No reason to nitpick so far
We love to nitpick in sports. When all else fails, let’s just find something to complain about. But here’s a nifty little idea: Let’s ...
Time to get sold out for God
Pretending to be someone you’re not rarely works out. For one thing, it takes a considerable amount of lying. For another, it’s downright exhausting. I ...
Saxton church celebrates 100th anniversary
The congregation of St. Michael the Archangel Orthodox Church, Saxton, will celebrate the church’s 100th anniversary during the 10 a.m. Sunday ...
Martin’s Barber School expands to opening shops
With his barber school flourishing, Joe Martin has expanded into opening barber shops. Martin, who opened Martin’s Barber School in Huntingdon on Oct. 15, 2014, ...
Area Dollar General expansion significant
Briefcase
Libraries deserve support
Blair County is testimony that, despite the vast amount of information available via the internet, community libraries retain their importance. They deserve the ...
Keeping trust in cops vital
Truth in mining needed
Magisterial district judges
Filed before Martinsburg District Judge Craig E. Ormsby: Charges waived to court June 15-July 6: Joseph R. Klock, 25, 929 Puzzletown Road, Duncansville, charged ...
Marriage licenses
Divorces
Betty L. (Wyles) Brubaker
Betty L. (Wyles) Brubaker, 84, Oviedo, Fla., formerly of Altoona, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning at Hospice of the Comforter in Altamonte Springs, Fla., ...
