CRESSON — Local residents agreed: The arrival of the Union Pacific Big Boy locomotive Saturday morning brought in one of the biggest crowds in Cresson history. “I’ve been up here for 40 years, and I’ve…
Influential Sen. Lindsey Graham, a close Trump ally, dies after a brief and sudden illness
WASHINGTON — Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump's closest allies in Congress who traveled the globe to advocate…
Bedford Springs pastry chef Harshal Naik has recipe for success
BEDFORD — Over the past few years, guests at the Omni Bedford Springs Resort & Spa have been delighted to…
Altoona Symphony Orchestra concerts part of search for conductor
As the Altoona Symphony Orchestra prepares to enter its second century, the organization has reached a milestone in the search…
Big Boy rounds the Horseshoe Curve
Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 approaches the crowd gathered at the Horseshoe Curve on Saturday morning as the engine…
State passes $50.8 billion budget
HARRISBURG — Gov. Josh Shapiro has signed a $50.8 billion budget that makes major new investments in education but fails…
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Local Sports
Esmerlyn Valdez homers three times as Pirates sweep twinbill from NL Central-leading Brewers
PITTSBURGH — Esmerlyn Valdez hit his third home run of the day, and the…
PSU
Maple Leafs sign No. 1 pick of Penn State for 3 years
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada — Former Penn State standout Gavin McKenna put pen to paper…
Area Life
Say choo-choo
Margaret Winnen of Pittsburgh (right) snaps a photo of her children, June Tarr, 4,…
Local Business
Workplace
New hires and promotions Diana L. McClure has been promoted by Keller Engineers, Inc. to the level of Associate. McClure serves as Director of the Business Development Division where she oversees the firm’s marketing, project proposals, client services, outreach initiatives, and the Business Development team. Drawing on her experience with government policy and planning,…
LIRA report: Home remodeling decline projected
Kia issues Telluride SUV recall
Prices of existing US homes hit all-time high
Editorials
Questions abound on state budget
What if, in the weeks leading up to April 15, Pennsylvania taxpayers adopted the attitude that they would settle their state tax obligation whenever they got around to it, whether that was before, on or after the tax-filing deadline? On or before, no problem. However, what if the bulk of taxpayers decided that the…
New pet emergency team lauded
Why does Pa. have a budget deadline?
America alive and looking to the future
Public Records
Divorces
Editor’s note: The following information was provided by the prothonotary’s offices at area county courthouses. Bedford County SELBY — John, Everett; Megan, Bedford. FARRALL — Benjamin, Kimberly, both of Hyndman. ELLENBERGER — Cheyanne Ellenberger, Brown Mills, NJ; Mitchell Shaffer, Bedford. KEEFER — Andrea Lynn, Christopher Gilbert, both of Bedford. SHAWL — George Edward, Breezewood;…
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