BEDFORD — When Jennifer Marsh succeeded Bette Slayton as president/CEO of Bedford County Development Association in 2025, she was told she had big shoes to fill. “Everyone said I had big shoes to fill; the…
Report: Pa. low in ‘education freedom’
Pennsylvania ranks in the bottom third of states overall in educational freedom, according to a new report. The Heritage Foundation’s…
Setting the scene: Psychological horror film shoots in Blair, Bedford counties
Pennsylvania-based company Intruder Films used real snowfall, terrain and high winds in both Blair and Bedford counties while filming their…
Clearfield Arts Studio Theatre Inc., Lanager’s Tree Farm partner for holiday fundraiser
Clearfield Arts Studio Theatre Inc. has partnered with Lanager’s Tree Farm for a holiday fundraiser, offering the community a chance…
How Pa. prosecutes fatal overdoses
HARRISBURG — For more than a year, Spotlight PA has been covering an emotionally charged and hotly debated issue in…
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George Romine uses a reacher grabber to clear a branch from his next pass as he mulches leaves in the…
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Local Sports
Lady Tigers cap season of growth with district title
CRESSON — Over the first month of the season, the Hollidaysburg girls volleyball team…
Lady Devils get runner-up finish
Bishop Carroll savors D6 title
Women: Penn State at Dayton Tipoff: 7 p.m., UD Arena, Dayton, Ohio Records: Penn State (0-2);…
Hoops Du Jour
PSU
Penn State prevents history from repeating itself
As the Nittany Lions were turning what appeared to be a walk in the…
PSU-Washington highs & lows
Penn State broadcaster Jack Ham is in “stable” condition after suffering a medical emergency that required…
Ham in ‘stable’ condition
Pitt holds off Penn State at Palestra
Area Life
Parking chair
A power wheelchair is parked in a handicap parking space behind the Green Avenue…
Local Business
The Race Is On: In Arizona, community colleges rush to expand semiconductor training
Make sure your savings can last
Research group: Anthropic AI development growing
AI stocks halt brutal sell-off as Wall Street trims its loss
Editorials
Public meeting notices keep you informed
As local governments wrap up their end-of-year activities, keep an eye on the public meeting notices being published in the Mirror’s classified advertising section. Since September, local municipal leaders have been holding 2027 budget workshops where they discuss how to spend money and if they need more tax revenue. In addition to adopting 2027…
State must step up toll collections
Keep eye on candidates for next year
Veterans are heart of ’26 campaign
Public Records
Divorces
Editor’s note: The following information was provided by the prothonotary’s offices at area county courthouses. Blair County SMITH — Saje, Altoona; Tierney Peters, New Oxford. Married June 1, 2025. BRUNNER — Florene, no address available; Jeffrey, Altoona. Married Dec. 26, 2002. BROWN — Megan A.; Christopher A., both of Claysburg. Married June 30, 2001.…
Marriage licenses
Deeds — Nov. 7-8
Bankruptcies — Nov. 7-8
Obituaries
