HOLLIDAYSBURG — A quartet of kids arrived at school in style Thursday morning, rolling up to Charles W. Longer Elementary in a Phoenix Volunteer Fire Department fire truck and a Hollidaysburg Police Department car. “It…
Crowd objects to proposed Taylor Township data center
About 200 people filled the Friendship Volunteer Fire Company hall in Roaring Spring Thursday for a required public hearing concerning…
Grant will fund surveillance cameras at Blair County Central Court
HOLLIDAYSBURG — Blair County commissioners approved Thursday morning a grant-funded surveillance project, which will add nine cameras to the Central…
Shapiro, Garrity face off in gubernatorial debate
Gov. Josh Shapiro and State Treasurer Stacy Garrity faced off in the lone gubernatorial debate on Wednesday evening. The two…
Courthouse roof part of Blair County budget session
HOLLIDAYSBURG — The Blair County public works manager requested about $1.5 million for phase four of the courthouse roof project…
Pennsylvania lawmakers pushing for childcare safety bill
A House committee advanced legislation Wednesday that would increase oversight and safety requirements for Pennsylvania childcare facilities, with lawmakers seeking…
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Local Sports
Heuston delivers big time for Central boys soccer in victory
SPRING MILLS — Jacob Heuston scored at the 14:11 mark of the second half…
Northern Bedford takes care of Shade for win No. 11
HOLLIDAYSBURG — The team of Joe DeGennaro, Rodger Fair, Herb Bolger and Don Stubbs shot a…
Foursome get win at Sylvan Hills
PATTON — Cambria Heights scored twice in the second half in a 2-0 shutout of Central…
Lady Highlanders soccer save the best for second half
PSU
Penn State-USC mailbag
Sorting through the blue and white mailbag: Neil: Most of us can agree these…
Area Life
Brushing up
Building owner Gary Antle paints the doorway of his property along Main Street in…
Local Business
Fed: Another rate hike likely coming this year
Briefcase: Tuscarora Wayne supports Kish for the Cure
Iran devalues currency amid conflict
Ticker: Wall Street retreats from its record as stocks fall
Editorials
Mall land offers many use options
It will be a boost of great potential if the Altoona-Blair County Development Corporation is successful in “constructing” the foundation for purchase of the Logan Valley Mall by an apparently yet-to-be-finalized investor group. If all of the pieces of the purchase puzzle come together, as envisioned, the road presumably will be paved for revitalization…
Community urged to share in outreach
Williamsburg tree issues require bids
Georgia issue is a problem all prisons face
Public Records
Divorces
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.…
Marriage licenses
Deeds — Oct. 3-4
Bankruptcies — Oct. 3-4
Obituaries
