CARLISLE — Federal investigators have pulled intact data cards from a state police helicopter and Cessna plane that collided at a small airport in central Pennsylvania, killing the plane’s pilot. Aaron McCarter, investigator-in-charge with the National Transportation Safety Board, called ...
The local observance of International Overdose Awareness Day this year will be spread over the last 11 days of August, as local people remember and honor loved ones who have died of substance use disorder. A newly conceived version of the event will take place at Penn State Altoona on Aug. ...
HOLLIDAYSBURG — A Blair County judge ordered a hearing be scheduled for the presentation of testimony regarding alleged probation violations in the case of the city man who doxxed two individuals on Facebook and encouraged others to rob them in February 2025. Randolph Delozier, 63, has been ...
The Pennsylvania Game Commission-Southcentral Region is seeking information related to the illegal taking of a 6-point buck that was found along Egolf Road, Colerain Township, Bedford County, on the morning of Sunday, June 28. According to the report announced on the Game Commission’s Facebook page, a black pickup truck was traveling south on Egolf Road about 1:30 a.m., when the occupants shot the deer. A nearby resident, awakened by the gunshot, saw the truck idling adjacent to where the carcass was discovered the following morning, the report states. Investigators conducted a ...
HOLLIDAYSBURG — Blair County leaders are encouraging local residents to consider serving on a county authority, board or commission/committee. “We like to welcome new faces and new ideas to our boards and commissions,” Commissioner Amy Webster said at Thursday’s weekly commissioners meeting when directing residents to complete a talent bank application on the county’s website, www.blairco.org. Commissioners typically consider appointments to various boards at the beginning and end of a calendar year, but they also fill vacancies on an as-needed basis. Information on the ...
Nariah Wilkinson, 3, plays in the foam during Evergreen Manors’ annual Back to School Bash for residents on Friday. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski See more photos from the event here.
