T.J. Watt might play for Pittsburgh Steelers this week
DK Metcalf suspension could hamper Pittsburgh Steelers
A trendy preseason pick to go far in the postseason, the Detroit Lions won’t be playing beyond Sunday at Soldier Field. One of their fans, ...
Miami beats defending national champ Ohio State 24-14 in the CFP quarterfinal at Cotton Bowl
Northwestern hires Chip Kelly as offensive coordinator
Chip Kelly didn’t have to wait long to land his next job. The former Oregon and Philadelphia Eagles coach was hired as Northwestern’s ...
Neither rain nor snow
New Year’s celebrations sweep across the globe
People across the world celebrate the start of 2026, with New York’s iconic Times Square ball descending 18 hours after the South Pacific ...
Company recalls 3,000 pounds of ground beef
An Idaho-based company is recalling nearly 3,000 pounds of raw ground beef that may have been contaminated with E. coli bacteria. The recall involves 16-ounce ...
Blair Chamber to meet
Makeup makeover: Department stores try to distinguish themselves as beauty lovers turn to TikTok and Amazon
America challenged to be better in 2026
Every time the calendar changes from one year to the next, a new agenda of hope emerges — hope built upon the desire to fix things that are wrong, make ...
Ignoring recalls may result in real tragedy
Take political pay raises off autopilot
Deeds
Blair County Juan J. Hernandez to Michael LaRocco, 1415 Washington Ave., Altoona, $44,000. David S. and Claudia J. Beeney to Marcus Brooks, 3710-12-14 W. Chestnut ...
Bankruptcies
Marriage licenses
Elsie B. Della
Elsie B. Della, 84, of Hollidaysburg, passed away Monday evening, Dec. 29, 2025, at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring, after an extended illness. ...
Judith A. ‘Judy’ Grimminger
Allen D. Heltzel
