Good finish to long night: Pirates score four in 10th after rain delay to salvage split of doubleheader with Tigers
Altoona’s golf roots run deep
Despite being played in Great Britain for centuries, it wasn’t until the late 1890s that the game of golf took hold in this country. During ...
Penn State men’s basketball signs Turkish guard; Ex-Nittany Lion Rafferty dies
UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State men’s basketball coach Mike Rhoades announced the signing of 6-foot-5 Turkish guard Melih Tunca ahead of the 2025-26 season. Tunca ...
Future of CFP still up in the air, Penn State’s James Franklin says
UNIVERSITY PARK — The College Football Playoffs are evolving even faster than NIL and the transfer portal. It seems inevitable that the field ...
Christian Motorcyclists Association to rally at the Blair County Convention Center
Spiritual Notes: Juneteenth Jubilee scheduled
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 806 13th Street Altoona, will host Blair County’s Juneteenth Jubilee at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 21. A ...
Algal blooms focus of upcoming webinar
UNIVERSITY PARK Algal blooms focus of upcoming webinar Harmful algal blooms pose serious risks to environmental, human and animal health, noted organizers of an ...
Blair Auto Service celebrating 75 years
Workplace
EPA’s work in derailment far from done
An Associated Press article about the Feb. 3, 2023, Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, said the accident prompted a national reckoning with ...
Baby Agnes mystery needs to be solved
Trust between parents, kids most important
Deeds
Blair County Richard D. Murphy to Zachary C. and Olivia E. Dodson, 411 28th St., Altoona, $172,900. Stephen and Vicki C. Bickel to 111 North Realty LLC, 419 N. ...
Bankruptcies
Marriage licenses
William G. Biesecker
William G. Biesecker, 85, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Wednesday. He was born in Martinsburg, son of the late Donald and Marguerite (Replogle) Biesecker. Surviving ...
Jamie S. Dodson
Kevin William Fitzpatrick
