PATTON — The Firefighter’s Memorial Trail is officially open, connecting Patton and Carrolltown boroughs by trail through the Cambria County Regional Firefighters Association’s fire training academy in East Carroll Township. Officials gathered at the training…
JOHNSTOWN — Amy Bradley has had many successes throughout her career and was recently recognized by Pennsylvania Business Central as…
Pennsylvania’s state coffers saw a spike in corporate tax payments in September, a windfall that state officials said could be…
Cancer doesn’t discriminate, according to committee members and this year’s ambassador of the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Central…
When someone claims to live in “central Pennsylvania,” what do they mean? It could be the area around the state…
On Friday nights in small, close-knit towns across America, and particularly in western Pennsylvania, high school football games are more…
GROVE CITY — Ashlyn Noce was the runner-up at the John Sample Invitational at…
It didn’t take long for Matt Campbell to trace the biggest reason for Penn…
A gray squirrel climbs a tree along Poplar Street in Hollidaysburg on Thursday afternoon.…
The Altoona Blair County Development Corporation, in partnership with the Blair County Chamber’s Agriculture Committee, is celebrating the return of the Agriculture Career Days event. This year, the event will be held on Oct. 7 and 8 at the Morrisons Cove Memorial Park in Martinsburg. The event is open to all the seventh grade…
Uncertainty is a very real part of all fund-raising campaigns. The main uncertainty is whether the cause for which money is being raised — or whatever else is being sought — will be deemed by potential contributors as worthy of their support. Even large-scale fundraising such as what Penn State University’s annual dance marathon…
Editor’s note: The following information was provided by the prothonotary’s offices at area county courthouses. Blair County BOWMASTER — Alexander M., Duncansville; Abbie L., no address available. Married July 12, 2021. LOWERY — Alicia, Hollidaysburg; Tyrone, Altoona. Married Dec. 5, 2014. BEAUCHAMP — Barbara C., Hollidaysburg; Stephen Jr., Buxton, Maine. Married Aug. 6, 2000.…
JoAnn McMullen, 89, a resident of Maybrook Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Altoona, passed away on Saturday. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Donald and Ethel (Lee) Fleck. On Dec. 27, 1962, she married George “Mac” McMullen. He passed away on June 24, 2013. Surviving are children, Jeffrey McMullen and Donald…
