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Bear trap placed behind Hollidaysburg Area School District building

The Hollidaysburg Area School District announced that the state Game Commission has placed a bear trap in the wooded area directly behind the baseball building at the Senior High near Fox Hollow Development following a confirmed sighting near the school campuses. While the goal is to safely ...

Williamsburg Community School District faces $650K deficit

WILLIAMSBURG — The Williamsburg Community School District is facing an estimated $650,000 deficit for the 2026-27 school year, but is not likely to increase taxes to bridge the gap. School board members looked at preliminary budget figures Tuesday night during their committee of the whole ...

Logan Township board to consult solicitor on filling supervisor post

After the sudden passing of longtime Supervisor Joseph Metzgar Monday, the remaining Logan Township supervisors will consult township solicitor Dan Stants about finding someone to take his seat on the board, according to Chairman James Patterson. The supervisors have 30 days from Monday to ...

Blair County mulls pension fund option

HOLLIDAYSBURG — The company that manages Blair County’s invested pension funds is recommending the county transition to use what’s referred to as its OCIO or Outsourced Chief Investment Officer services. The option, recommended by Marquettes Associates, would allow the investment ...

Logan Township planners to consider Lakemont rezoning request

The Logan Township Planning Commission plans to invite some residents of the narrow slice of Lakemont bounded by Logan Boulevard, Convention Center Boulevard and Roswell Street to its meeting in June to discuss a request by a business there to rezone part of that neighborhood from residential ...