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Mirror Extras         | Video surveillance helps police solve crimes they wouldn't otherwise March 2, 2015 It was a late night in February when someone stole an antique Marhoefer Bread sign from a porch in Tyrone. more »»  Local News Video surveillance helps police solve crimes they wouldn't otherwise March 2, 2015 It was a late night in February when someone stole an antique Marhoefer Bread sign from a porch in Tyrone. more »»  Administrator’s work a ‘calling’ March 2, 2015 Serving as the chairman of a state licensing board, improving facilities and receiving awards for a job well done would prove to be the highlights of many individuals’ careers. more »» Keystone criticism increasing March 2, 2015 HARRISBURG — Eight years and two governors ago, the state Board of Education realized it had a problem on its hands. more »» Process gets underway to carve up $60 million Sandusky fine March 2, 2015 HARRISBURG — Now that a settlement has cleared the way for $60 million from Penn State to be spent in Pennsylvania to address child sexual abuse, potential recipients are starting to think about how... more »» Magistrate’s letter raises questions March 2, 2015 In a nearly 25-year career as a magistrate, Michael Zungali said he never mixed campaign activities with his professional work. more »» Local Sports Penguins surging again after recent slump March 1, 2015 PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh coach Mike Johnston can tell a couple of shifts into a game what version of Evgeni Malkin the Penguins are going to get on a given night. more »»  Altoona duo gear up for PIAAs with titles March 1, 2015 For the first time in many moons, Altoona Area High School will enter next weekend’s PIAA Class AAA state wrestling tournament with a legitimate, bonafide chance to crown not one, but two state... more »» Some teams staying close for opener March 1, 2015 The Altoona Area girls, Bishop Guilfoyle Catholic girls and Bishop Carroll boys will be playing basically in their backyards when a dozen high school basketball teams from the Mirror coverage area... more »» Ridge takes team crown March 1, 2015 CANONSBURG — As he talked with a couple of reporters Saturday night in the warmup area of the Canon-McMillan gymnasium, Chestnut Ridge coach Greg Lazor held the Southwest Regional Class AA Tournamen... more »»  BG grad savors milestone in final Juniata game March 1, 2015 Kelsey Livoti can’t help but see the parallels that exist between her scholastic and collegiate basketball careers. more »» PSU With one game left, Lady Lions drop 22nd game of season February 27, 2015 UNIVERSITY PARK — A double-double from Candice Agee and double-figure scoring efforts from both Sierra Moore and Tori Waldner weren’t enough for the Penn State Lady Lions to overcome high-scoring... more »» Franklin’s caravan to make stop in Altoona February 25, 2015 UNIVERSITY PARK — Seeking to continue building on the success of “Dominate The State,” Penn State football coach James Franklin and several head coaches will embark on the Penn State Coaches Carava... more »» Bradley hired by UCLA February 24, 2015 Former longtime Penn State assistant Tom Bradley is leaving West Virginia after one season to become defensive coordinator at UCLA, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Pres. more »» Report: Bradley on his way to UCLA February 20, 2015 Tom Bradley has spent his entire life in this region — growing up in Johnstown, attending and working at Penn State for decades and most recently working at West Virginia — but he’s reportedly... more »» Newbill gets no help in defeat February 19, 2015 By Mark Brennan For the Mirror UNIVERSITY PARK — No. 5 Wisconsin scored only two points over a nearly eight-minute span of the first half against Penn State at the Jordan Center Wednesday. more »» Obituaries John Allan Betz March 2, 2015 John Allan Betz, 71, of Roswell, Ga. passed away Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015, in Atlanta, Ga., after a brave fight with cancer. He was born in Altoona, son of John Helms and Virginia (Nearhoof) Betz. more »» James L. ‘Irvin’ Brantner March 2, 2015 James L. “Irvin” Brantner, 71, Altoona, formerly of Williamsburg, passed away Sunday afternoon, March 1, 2015, at UPMC Altoona following a brief illness. more »» Samuel James Herline March 2, 2015 Samuel James Herline June 6, 1936 - Feb. 27, 2015 Mr. Samuel James Herline, 78, of Pioneer Lane, Manns Choice, died Friday. He was born in Napier Township, son of the late Israel E. more »» Debra Jean Horton March 2, 2015 Debra Jean Horton Jan. 5, 1956 - Feb. 27, 2015 Debra Jean Horton, 59, Altoona, died Friday at UPMC Altoona following an extended illness. She was born in Altoona, daughter of Kenneth E. more »» Lewis R. ‘Dick’ Rhoades March 2, 2015 Lewis R. ‘Dick’ Rhoades April 13, 1945 - Feb. 28, 2015 Lewis R. “Dick” Rhoades, 69, of Tyrone died Saturday at his residence. more »» Area Life Free book giveaway March 1, 2015 From time to time, the Mirror receives complimentary copies of books, and we like to share these with our readers. more »»  Hail to the Chieftains: Celtic band to play Penn State ahead of St. Patrick’s Day February 28, 2015 As the region gears up for St. Patrick’s Day festivities in March, “legends in the Celtic music realm” will be making a return to the area. The Chieftains will perform at 7 p.. more »» Garden Notes: Spotted lanternfly brings new bug threat February 28, 2015 Editor’s note: This column was originally scheduled to be published on Saturday, Feb. 21. A newly discovered pest is lurking in southeastern Pennsylvania. more »» Earth Matters: Storm water management requires everyone’s attention February 28, 2015 An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. While that old axiom holds true for many things, it is especially applicable to storm water management. more »»  Symphony Orchestra concert to honor the region’s history February 26, 2015 An immigrant from Hong Kong, Altoona Symphony Orchestra (ASO) Maestra Teresa Cheung says she has long been fascinated with how a young America has evolved while holding on to its short history. more »» Local Business Park Furniture marks 75th year March 1, 2015 John Muccitelli planned a career as a math teacher. more »»  Nominations are invited for Mirror’s next ‘20 Under 40’ March 1, 2015 The Mirror is now accepting nominations for its eighth edition of “20 Under 40,” which will recognize 20 deserving community members younger than 40 years old in the June edition of Blair Living. more »» US automakers improve in annual brand rankings February 25, 2015 DETROIT — Buick is the first U.S.-based automotive brand to crack the top 10 in Consumer Reports magazine’s annual brand report cards. 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