Mirror Extras        | USVEI threatens to sue hospital March 7, 2014 Dennis Butts, chairman of the U.. more »»  Local News Man faces 2,400 charges March 7, 2014 EVERETT — Police filed 2,400 charges against a Bedford County man Thursday, accusing him of raping three female relatives hundreds of times over several years. more »» Officials put focus on charter funding March 7, 2014 Charter school officials and rural public school district superintendents had the attention of Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale on Thursday at the Cambria County Courthouse. more »» Police arrest suspect for vehicle break-ins March 7, 2014 An alleged heroin addict who police say came to Altoona for rehabilitation is suspected of breaking into dozens of vehicles. Richard J. more »» Man reports antique gun thefts March 7, 2014 SAXTON — A Bedford County man told police someone broke into his home early last month, drank a case of his beer and stole seven guns, including a “pre-Civil War dueling pistol. more »» Local Sports Giger: Tourney win signature moment for Krimmel March 7, 2014 Rob Krimmel justified his hiring Wednesday night and earned himself at least two or three more years of job security at St. Francis. more »» It’s do-or-die time now in PIAA playoffs March 7, 2014 When Paul Hasson, now the head varsity boys basketball coach at Altoona Area High School, was a star player for the Bishop Guilfoyle Marauders back in the 1970s, a little bit of wiggle room existed... more »» Bisons enjoy big first day at states March 7, 2014 HERSHEY — On a rough first day for area Class AA wrestlers at the PIAA Championships, the biggest problem for the Bedford trio of Johnathan Gabriel (113), Ryan Easter (132) and Garrett Thomas (138)... more »» Hollingshead, Thompson prevail March 7, 2014 HERSHEY — Altoona 152-pounder D.J. Hollingshead wrestled in the PIAA Championships last year. more »» Lions destroy Northwestern March 7, 2014 EVANSTON, Ill. — Penn State coach Pat Chambers struggled to explain why his Nittany Lions have experienced success on the road during Big Ten play. more »» PSU Lions destroy Northwestern March 7, 2014 EVANSTON, Ill. — Penn State coach Pat Chambers struggled to explain why his Nittany Lions have experienced success on the road during Big Ten play. more »» Youth will be served at tourney March 6, 2014 The Big Ten women’s basketball tournament will be a showcase for the conference’s wealth of young talent — and there’ll be lots of scoring if the regular-season trend continues. more »» Strong, tough part of Galt’s new plan March 4, 2014 UNIVERSITY?PARK?— The three flat-screen televisions overlooking the weight room in the Lasch Building flashed a simple message. more »» Long-range success not with Lions March 3, 2014 UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State dominated the interior against No. 14 Wisconsin at the Jordan Center Sunday, scoring a whopping 50 points in the paint and claiming the rebounding battle, 34-28. more »» Lady Lions claim share of title March 2, 2014 UNIVERSITY?PARK — A parting gift from Penn State’s four-woman senior class was a share of the school’s third straight Big Ten championship. The No. more »» Obituaries Edward W. Benton March 7, 2014 Edward W. Benton, 71, Canoe Creek, died Thursday, March 6, 2014, at UPMC Passavant, Pittsburgh. A complete obituary will appear in the Mirror at a later date. more »» Elmer E. Bolinger March 7, 2014 Elmer E. Bolinger, 82, of 18168 Hares Valley Road, Mapleton Depot, died Tuesday, March 4, 2014. He is survived by a daughter, Julia A. Reel and husband, Frank, of Hares Valley Road. more »» George ‘Ed’ Glass March 7, 2014 George “Ed” Glass, 74, East Freedom, passed away Thursday at home. He was born in Claysburg, son of the late Samuel and Bessie (Eicher) Glass. more »» Betty Lee Bussard March 7, 2014 Betty Lee Bussard, 77, Everett, died Tuesday. She was born in Everett, daughter of George Albert and Wilda Elizabeth (Guyer) Foor. more »» Marilyn J. Delozier March 7, 2014 Marilyn J. Delozier, 78, Bellwood, died Thursday at UPMC Altoona. She was the daughter of the late Rudolph and Edith (Carr) Olson. She married Louis R. Delozier, and he died Jan. 8, 1975. more »» Area Life Sesame Street coming March 6, 2014 He’s red, furry and instantly recognizable to kids everywhere, many who’ve called him by his first name before they were out of diapers. more »» Writer takes responsibility seriously March 6, 2014 On any given Sunday, the sound of silverware scraping against almost empty plates fills the Kelly household. I politely decline as my dad passes the bowl of mashed potatoes around for another helping. more »»  Jack’s Grubb Shack thriving March 5, 2014 Jack’s Grubb Shack might not be the sort of restaurant you just stumble upon, but once you find it, you’ll be glad you did. “I think we’re Altoona’s hidden secret,” owner Jack Reiter said. more »»  Diversity a big winner at Academy Awards March 4, 2014 LOS ANGELES — Diversity was perhaps the biggest winner at the 86th annual Academy Awards. more »» Partial list of 86th annual Academy Award winners March 3, 2014 The Associated Press Supporting Actor: Jared Leto, “Dallas Buyers Club. more »» Local Business Altoona lauded as top metro area March 4, 2014 A national publication Monday recognized the Altoona metropolitan area as among the top metropolitan areas in the United States for new and expanded facilities in 2013. more »» Female cobbler goes toe-to-toe March 2, 2014 PITTSBURGH — Surrounded by damaged footwear, a young woman heats some material, adds glue, then adheres it to one of the boots by giving it a squeeze to make sure it will hold. more »» BANKRUPTCIES March 2, 2014 The following people have made filings in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Pittsburgh. Chapter 7 involves selling assets to pay debts. Chapter 13 is a plan to pay debts using income. more »» Hospitals coping with drug shortages March 2, 2014 TRENTON, N.J. — U.S. more »» |  EZToUse.com    What's HotMost CommentedTop JobsAltoona Mirror SubscriptionsDelivered 7 Days Per Week1.  Home Delivery Subscription starting at $16.25 / month 2.  In-State Mail Delivery starting at $23.00 3.  Out-of-State Mail Delivery starting at $24.50 Online Newspaper Ads 15 MinutesTRUE DETECTIVE: March 3, 2014 The penultimate episode of "True Detective" began like so many scenes in the series, with the image of a flat circle -- this time a jukebox 45 -- reminding us that what comes around goes around and... more » Latest BlogsAll You Can Eat Fish Dinner 03-07 Second Avenue UMC’s Youth Group will once again be sponsoring all-you-can-eat Fish Dinners during this Lenten season. more »
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