New hires and promotions Rachel Ferko and Stephanie Rowland have joined Keller Engineers Inc. as designer in Land Development and assistant construction manager, respectively. Ferko is an engineer-in-training with a strong background in environmental engineering. She joins Keller as a ...

South Hills School Altoona sets its open house An open house will be held from 8 to 10 a.m. Oct. 16 at South Hills School Altoona Campus’s new location at 541 58th Street. Tours and refreshments will be available. The school was previously located at 508 58th Street. LORETTO Saint ...

New ways to pay turnpike tolls The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission has announced that customers can now use Google Pay and Apple Pay to pay tolls. Customers access these options as mobile payment options through the PA Turnpike’s on-the-go account management app, PA Toll Pay. Available ...

Park Hills expands entertainment options Park Hills is expanding its entertainment options in the Altoona market. The expansion will add three state-of-the-art golf simulators to their offerings of entertainment, which includes an 18-hole golf course, dining, bar and banquet space. The ...

From Mirror staff reports Christmas may be months away, but U.S. retailers are making plans to supplement staff to ensure customers are taken care of during the busy holiday season. With the cooling labor market and cautious consumers, though, those plans call for hiring fewer seasonal ...

Blair County Eric and Amanda Walker to Amy L. and Jeffey P Scaccia, 309 Cardinal Dr., Hollidaysburg, $490,000. Curtis E. Simington to Cory and Brandy Moyer, property in Freedom Township, $150,000. Jeffery S. and Vikki J. Long to Chess Master LLC, 320 Greenwood Ave., Altoona, ...