Joe Kolasa of John White V.F.W. Post 779 Auxiliary in Patton hangs a veterans banner along Magee Avenue on Friday morning. The second year of the banner program brought the total up to 230. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski
Three area schools and their journalism students — Altoona Area, Tyrone Area and Bellwood-Antis — were recognized at the 2026 Student Keystone Media Awards, snagging 10 awards at the statewide event. Held this year on April 14 in Harrisburg, the Student Keystone Media Awards annual ...
In a rare unanimous decision last month, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that the public should have access to super-granular election results data, making it easier for researchers to analyze electoral patterns and for those concerned about voter fraud to inspect the results. But it’s ...
If you enjoy your job, why look for something else? That’s been the philosophy of Joe Diamond, Pennsylvania Farm Bureau regional organization director for Region 4 which includes Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Clearfield, Huntingdon, Indiana and Somerset counties. Diamond, of Bellwood, has been ...
Field of Screams, the popular haunted house in central Pennsylvania, did not allow minors to volunteer for the company at a recent event due to new state safety requirements, according to a company post to staff. The changes in state policy were put in place after a 2025 Spotlight PA ...
East End Youth Baseball field manager Mike Renz mows the embankment behind the press box on Friday afternoon. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski