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Operation Our Town reports great 2011
February 10, 2012 Operation Our Town had a great year in 2011, but the battle to rid the community of drugs continues, officials said Thursday. “We have done a great job, and we can do better. more »»
Operation Our Town reports great 2011
February 10, 2012 Operation Our Town had a great year in 2011, but the battle to rid the community of drugs continues, officials said Thursday. “We have done a great job, and we can do better. more »»
Operation Our Town reports great 2011
February 10, 2012 Operation Our Town had a great year in 2011, but the battle to rid the community of drugs continues, officials said Thursday. “We have done a great job, and we can do better. more »»
Law Enforcement Awards handed out
February 10, 2012 Operation Our Town Thursday presented its 2012 Law Enforcement Awards to three people Thursday at the Blair County Chamber of Commerce Breakfast Club. more »» 
Smith Funeral Home under new ownership
February 1, 2012 A longtime Altoona funeral home is under new ownership, as the Stevens Family has purchased the E. Merrill Smith Funeral Home, 2309 Broad Av. more »»
Unemployment rate drops in 5 area counties
January 31, 2012 The unemployment rate dropped in five area counties and remained the same in one other county in December, the state Department of Labor and Industry said. more »»
Chamber honors business leaders, volunteers for community efforts
January 28, 2012 Linzi Biesinger said she is living the American dream. more »» 
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 »»
Atlantic Broadband set to increase service costs
January 25, 2012 Citing increases in programming and operational costs, Atlantic Broadband will increase the cost of some of its services, beginning with the February billing statement. more »»
Delmarva to get 38MW of Logan wind power
January 24, 2012 WASHINGTON — Pepco Holdings Inc. said Monday its Delmarva Power subsidiary will receive 38 megawatts of wind energy from the recently finished Chestnut Flats wind farm in Logan Township. more »»
Penn State Altoona receives endowed award from C&G
January 24, 2012 C&G Savings Bank, based in Altoona, has presented a $25,000 gift to Penn State Altoona to create the bank’s first endowed student award at the college. more »» 
BG grad is emergency room expert
January 22, 2012 Doug Wolf remembers a conversation he had with his wife, Lisa, back in 1988. “We were discussing doctors. I told my wife if anything ever happens to me, get me stabilized and get me to Dr. Jim Adam. more »»
Save-A-Lot moving to former BiLo Foods location in Tyrone
January 18, 2012 TYRONE — Save-A-Lot plans to open at 9 a.m. Feb. 15 in the former BiLo Foods store at 13th Street and Washington Avenue. The 15,344-square-foot BiLo store closed in April 2010 after Williamsville, N. more »» 
Peterman’s Florist sold
January 14, 2012 Blair County’s oldest floral shop has new owners and a new name. Andrea Hammel and her husband, Jason, recently purchased Peterman’s Florist In. more »»
Commissioners discuss multiple topics at session
January 13, 2012 The retirement of Blair County commissioner and human services advocate Donna Gority shouldn’t have a significant impact on social service programs in the county, according to the current board of... more »»
Friendly’s still open for business
January 11, 2012 From Mirror and wire reports The Friendly’s Restaurant at 200 Sierra Drive, Altoona, remains open after the chain closed nearly 40 more stores as it emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization. more »»
Clark returning to WFBG
January 7, 2012 Veteran broadcaster Steve Clark will return to WFBG-AM to host a two-hour local talk show beginning Jan. 30. “I am ecstatic. I am absolutely so excite. more »»
Dr. Harvey opens orthopedic practice in Hollidaysburg
January 7, 2012 HOLLIDAYSBURG — Southern Alleghenies Elite Orthopedics is now open for business. more »»
Unemployment rate down in Huntingdon, Clearfield
December 27, 2011 The unemployment rate dropped in two area counties and increased in three in November, the state Department of Labor and Industry said. Huntingdon County saw the biggest decrease, dropping from 9. more »»
Blockbuster video will close Jan. 22
December 27, 2011 The Blockbuster video rental store at 216 W. Plank Road is to close Jan. 22, employees said Tuesday. The store was closed Monday to liquidate movies on stock. more »» |
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