The Blair County Federation of Democratic Women will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, at Perkins Restaurant, 3300 Pleasant Valley Blvd., Altoona. The guest speaker will be local author Tammy Davis. All women who are registered Democrats are welcome to attend. For more information, contact Donna Cohen Dutkovich, president, at 814-330-2351, or Jan McCready, secretary, at 814-943-2570. Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of each month.
HOLLIDAYSBURG — A city man on trial for allegedly raping a woman near an off-campus party told a Blair County…
Bonnie Sanders wasn’t worried, but she was taking precautions nonetheless. Sanders, 82, was among a couple dozen people who came…
ROME — Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery Tuesday that confirmed that he has lung cancer, and doctors removed the lower…
Despite having his latest appeal denied, an Altoona man is approaching eligibility to be released after being convicted in 1990…
A Martinsburg company plans to establish an egg farm in Blair Township off Route 36 near the top of Chimney…
There is still plenty to be decided in the high school football landscape before…
By the looks of it, Bob Chesney is well on his way to fixing…
From left, Altoona City Department of Public Works city parks foreman Chris Keagy, workers…
The availability of a $1.9 million grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Education should not be the seed for an incorrect decision by Penn Highlands Community College regarding the possible relocation of its Blair Center, now housed in the Logan Valley Mall. The college needs to be concerned at all times about its long-term…
Due to privacy concerns, UPMC Altoona no longer provides birth announcements to the Mirror. To obtain a form to announce a birth, please call Brenda Carberry, community news coordinator, at 814-946-7459 or email community @altoonamirror.com.
Roger D. Grace, 78, a resident of Homewood Living Martinsburg, formerly of Roaring Spring, passed away Saturday at the home. He was the son of the late Don R. and Bernice L. (Garris) Grace. He married A. Pauline “Polly” Jewell. She passed away on June 25, 2025. Surviving are his children: Sparky Grace, Kim…
