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Caregivers with Heart CEO Pattie Markley helps owner and director Philip Bottenfield install a banner on the for the Frankstown Road office in Altoona on Tuesday afternoon. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski
Taylor Township supervisors quizzed on proposal for data center at former mill site
ROARING SPRING — Taylor Township residents packed the municipal building Tuesday night to ask supervisors questions about a proposed data center. According to board chairman Jerome Dodson, the township recently met with Terawatt about installing a data center in the wooded area near the ...
Lawmakers race to update e-bike law
As accidents, injuries and fatalities tied to e-bikes and e-scooters add up, lawmakers are increasingly looking to make changes to better protect riders and others. Monday, a Senate committee discussed strategies to respond to the problem. That same morning, a woman on an e-bike in Delaware ...
Sandusky won’t present recanted testimony
BELLEFONTE — Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky appeared in court remotely Tuesday where he said he agreed with his lawyers not to go forward with testimony from an accuser who wants to recant allegations that Sandusky sexually abused him years ago. The hearing was ...
Trump honors 9/11 victims at remembrance event
WASHINGTON — Nearly a quarter century after a day “etched forever into the memories of Americans,” President Donald Trump honored the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on Tuesday by vowing to “never forget.” The event at the Ellipse was spearheaded by the Tunnel to Towers ...
Inmate loses bid for new trial in Huntingdon County home invasion
A former Philadelphia man has lost his latest quest for a new trial stemming from a home invasion that occurred five years ago in Huntingdon County. The Pennsylvania Superior Court, in an opinion last week, upheld a 40- to 80-year prison sentence imposed on Derrick Raheem Harrison by ...