Agriculture briefs: Annual Farm Bureau dinner planned

September 1, 2026

The Cambria County Farm Bureau will hold its annual dinner and business meeting Sept. 23 at the Saint Benedict Community Center, 116 Dunsmore Road, Saint Benedict. Doors will open at 6 p.m. with dinner at 6:30 p.m. followed by a discussion and vote on proposed policy resolutions for local, state and national issues. For reservations, call or text Marty Yahner at 814-244-7446 or Diane Westrick at 814-242-6236 by Sept. 16. Virtual walking program offered “Everybody Walk Across Pennsylvania,” a free Penn State Extension virtual walking program, will be held from Sept. 14 through ...

FFA spotlight: Reagan Lee Vanderhoof

September 1, 2026

Age and school: 15, Bellefonte High School Family: Parents, Crystal and Jody Vanderhoof FFA Chapter: Bellefonte Years involved with FFA: 2 years Amount of time spent on FFA: More than 100 hours FFA projects: Show horse, 2 years Favorite FFA memory: Going to the 2024-25 FFA banquet two ...

Fetterman joins Trump’s embrace of data centers

September 1, 2026

The ongoing contentious debate around data center development is not solely falling along partisan lines. The latest example is U.S. Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., backing President Donald Trump’s support of the industry. On Monday, Trump posted on social media expressing his support for ...

Logan Township planners approve proposal for updated Long John Silver’s restaurant

September 1, 2026

Logan Township Planning Commission members unanimously approved the Long John Silver’s land development plan Tuesday that will replace the existing restaurant on West Plank Road. According to Karpinski Engineering project engineer Fritz Alderman, the restaurant will decrease from about ...

‘I have made it’: Country singer and Cresson native relishes chance to return to roots

August 31, 2026

Cresson native Josh Gallagher returned home in early July to celebrate America’s 250th birthday among friends, family and fans with a live concert at The Main Line Mania Wing Fest. “Every single time that I come back here, it’s packed,” he said of performing for the local crowd. ...

Pinecroft Volunteer Fire Company, Newburg Volunteer Fire Department merger clarified

August 31, 2026

The merger of the Pinecroft Volunteer Fire Company with the Newburg Volunteer Fire Department of Logan Township will result in Pinecroft’s property no longer functioning as a fire station; in the Pinecroft firefighters who’ve transferred to Newburg becoming regular firefighters in that ...