EBENSBURG — As a 29-year-old police detective for the Conemaugh Township Police Department in Somerset County, Nanty Glo resident Bubba Fatula was one of the first four local responders to arrive on scene minutes after…
Never forget: Hundreds gather at Jaffa Shrine to commemorate 25th anniversary of 9/11
Hundreds of people gathered Friday at the Jaffa Shrine Center to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks…
There were no obituaries submitted for publication in Friday's (Sept. 11, 2026) Altoona Mirror.
US marks 25 years since 9/11 attacks
NEW YORK — Americans commemorated the 25th anniversary of 9/11 on Friday, remembering the shock, the dead and the sweeping…
Naturalization ceremony held at Bedford County Courthouse
BEDFORD — Nearly two dozen individuals from 17 countries celebrated becoming U.S. citizens Friday, many of whom were excited to…
September ushers in firsts for young, not-so-young
September is the traditional month for the start of elementary school and freshman college move-in. Do you remember your first…
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Local Sports
BG looking to get back on winning track at home
Bishop Guilfoyle Academy does not celebrate moral victories after how decorated the program has…
PSU
PSU football schedule looks even weaker
Some nitpicking as the Nittany Lions attempt to go not 1-0 but 2-0: ■…
Area Life
Filling in the gaps
A crew from New Enterprise Stone & Lime pour concrete for curbing along the…
Local Business
Full speed ahead: California officials allow plans for the country’s biggest kelp farm
Stocks jump after oil eases
Travel scams get harder to spot
Ralph Lauren delivers a modern take on romance
Editorials
New train service needs local support
“Amtrak sets debut for second train” was the headline atop the Mirror’s Aug. 25 edition. However, there is much more to the story than that headline was able to communicate, and that includes the message that appeared beneath the headline: “Added Pennsylvanian route scheduled to start in November.” That “much more to the story”…
Norfolk Southern issues far from resolved
Frankstown case a lesson for others
Flock uses, safety require more debate
Public Records
Divorces
Editor’s note: The following information was provided by the prothonotary’s offices at area county courthouses. Blair County BECKER –– Terry; Tory, both of Altoona. Married July 24, 2009. KIDD –– Matthew S., Hollidaysburg; Jessica K., Sproul. Married June 1, 2009. McGARVEY –– Dirk, Van Cleave, Mich.; Brooke, Tyrone. Married Dec. 4, 2013. IGOU ––…
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Deeds — Sept. 12-13
Bankruptcies — Sept. 12-13
Obituaries
