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Democratic Women meeting canceled

Local News

The January meeting of the Blair County Federation of Democratic Women has been canceled due to the weather. The group will hold its next meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18, at Perkins Restaurant, 3300 Pleasant Valley Blvd., Altoona. All women who are registered Democrats are welcome to ...

Barger appointed to five House committees

Local News

Rep. Scott Barger, R-Blair/Huntingdon, has been appointed to serve on five House committees for the 2025-26 Legislative Session. House of Representatives leadership named Barger to the Children and Youth; Commerce; Labor and Industry; State Government; and Tourism and Economic and ...

Divorces

Public Records

Editor’s note: The following information was provided by the prothonotary’s offices at area county courthouses. Blair County PRICE — Janelle R.; John L., both of Duncansville. Married Oct. 8, 2017. JONES — Gary E., Duncansville; Kim S., Altoona. Married Oct. 23, 2010. TAYLOR — ...

Marriage licenses

Public Records

Editor’s note: the following information was provided by the prothonotary’s offices at area county courthouses. Blair County Ian L. Richards and Alicia J. Sunderland, both of Altoona. Christopher D. Huff and Krystal L. Koelle, both of Altoona. Joseph W. Bollman and Ashley M. Eisel, ...

WISE Women seeks nominations for Tribute

Local Business

Deadline to submit is 4 p.m. Feb. 13 WISE Women of Blair County Tribute recognizes and honors Blair County women who have demonstrated excellence and leadership in promoting the awareness of the significant role of women in the quality of life in the community and its economic growth. WISE ...

Having a blast

Local News

Jay Burke of American Chestnut Management uses a leaf blower to clear snow from the sidewalks, steps and driveways at the Columbia Park Townhomes along Fifth Avenue on Thursday afternoon. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski