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Weis reports slight boost in revenue in Q2 Weis Markets Inc. on Tuesday reported earnings of $22.9 million in its second quarter, compared to $25.28 million in 2025, a 9.6% decrease. On a per-share basis, the Sunbury, Pennsylvania-based company said it had net income of 92 cents. The food retailer posted revenue of $1.27…

Editorials

NS merger must be watched

The fate of the proposed merger under which Norfolk Southern Railroad would be acquired by Union Pacific Railroad, creating America’s first transcontinental rail freight carrier, is beginning to undergo scrutiny by the U.S. Surface Transportation Board under what is being touted as a tough new standard. Therefore, the review, now just beginning, will not…

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Divorces

Editor’s note: The following information was provided by the prothonotary’s offices at area county courthouses. Blair County WANSLEY — Katherine M.; Adonis B., both of Hollidaysburg. Married May 3, 2010. FITZGERALD — William B., Duncansville; Jennifer, Hollidaysburg. Married June 30, 2007. GRASSER — Abbygale, no address available; Colin, Altoona. Married Oct. 14, 2023. BENNETT…

Obituaries

Deborah K. (McGraw) Capatano

Deborah K. (McGraw) Capatano, 72, of Liberty Hill, Texas, formerly of Altoona, passed away July 23, 2026, after trauma from a car accident near her home. She was the adopted daughter of the late James and Helen (Green) McGraw. Deborah was also preceded in death by foster siblings, Deloris and Glenn Holland. Surviving are…