| Mirror Extras  Get ready to test what you are made of by taking part in Mud on the Mountain May 12, 2012 at Seven Springs Mountain Resort. It's going to be the PA endurance event of the year. Register and get details at www.mudonthemountain.com | Horner murder trial moves forward February 3, 2012 HOLLIDAYSBURG — The state Supreme Court lifted a stay Thursday that put a halt to jury selection in the Nicholas A. Horner double-homicide case, allowing the trial to move forward. more »»  Local News County suicides surge in 2011 February 3, 2012 HOLLIDAYSBURG — Blair County Coroner Patricia Ross has a job that requires her to focus on some of the area’s most tragic events, but, she also is in a position to see trends that she tries to... more »»  A break from winter February 2, 2012 Altoona resident Michael Troiano sat at a Canoe Creek State Park picnic table with his mom, Marie, and Buttons, a Maltese mix, as a cool wind rippled the waters of Canoe Lake beneath a clear blue sk... more »» Local Sports  Balancing act February 3, 2012 Aubree McKinney competes on the balance beam, finishing fourth, for Altoona during Thursday’s gymnastics meet against Ridgway. Altoona won the team title. Please see story on Page B4. more »»  Lemin leads TM to victory February 3, 2012 SAXTON — Tussey Mountain’s Morgan Lemin has been one of the premier post players in the area for much of her four years with the Lady Titans. more »» Flash lose to Mt. St. Mary’s February 3, 2012 EMMITSBURG, Md. — Kelvin Parker scored 20 points and Mount St. Mary’s used a second-half run to pull away from St. Francis, 64-51, on Thursday night in men’s basketball. more »» PSU Maryland duo sticks together February 3, 2012 Da’Quan Davis swears that he and Trevor Williams are not a package deal. It just looks that way. “I keep telling everybody that me and Trevor just can’t get rid of each other,’’ Davis said. more »» Penn State still trying to beat Badgers February 1, 2012 UNIVERSITY?PARK — Pat Chambers wants to recruit Philadelphia, an area where Penn State hasn’t fared well over the years. He’d also like to beat the Philly guy, Wisconsin coach Bo Ryan. His No. more »» Obituaries  Mildred N. Burket February 3, 2012 Mildred N. Burket, 94, Martinsburg, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday evening at The Village at Morrisons Cove, Martinsburg, after a lengthy illness. more »» David L. Halfpenny February 3, 2012 A memorial service for David L. Halfpenny, 53, Juniata, who died Jan. 24, 2012, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. more »» Ronald W. Miller Jr. February 3, 2012 April 4, 1973 - Jan. 31, 2012 Ronald W. Miller Jr., 38, Altoona, died Tuesday. He was born in Altoona, son of the late Ronald W. and Patti J. (Aungst) Miller. Surviving are two children: Andrew W. more »» Peter J. ‘Pete’ Myers February 3, 2012 July 8, 1934 - Feb. 2, 2012 Peter J. “Pete” Myers, 77, Gallitzin, died Thursday at his home. He was born in Gallitzin, son of the late William B. and Lillian (Long) Myers. more »» Area Life Local Business  J.C. Penney unveils new sales strategy January 26, 2012 NEW YORK — J.C. Penney is permanently marking down all of its merchandise by at least 40 percent so shoppers will no longer have to wait for a sale to get the lowest prices in its store. more »» |  $12 for Admission to COMPLETE DEVASTATION 3  TODAY ONLY $12 52% savings! Altoona Mirror Subscriptions Delivered 7 Days Per Week 1. Home Delivery Subscription starting at $16.00 / month 2. In-State Mail Delivery starting at $22.00 3. Out-of-State Mail Delivery starting at $23.50 Featured Ad Sakura Japanese Steakhous | | Blogs  Backyard Beats A Live Music Warm-up for Your Super Bowl Weekend February 3, 2012 The area music scene offers plenty of options for getting fired up before the big game on Sunday. more » Latest Blogs Athenian Cafe 02-04 "Authentic Greek/American Cuisine" Dine in or Take Out Mon 10-3; Tues.-Fri. more » | | Brand Builders advertising affords you the opportunity to give people reasons to do business with you rather than your competition. | Latest CU Community Galleries Latest Video |
