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Divorces

Editor’s note: The following information was provided by the prothonotary’s offices at area county courthouses. Blair County STOUT –– Brady R.; Bridget A., both of Altoona. Married July 31, 1989. FLETCHER –– Amy N.; Steven L., both of Altoona. Married Oct. 25, 2006. APPLE –– Kristen M.; Nathaniel W., both of Duncansville. Married Aug. 27, 2011. OLDHAM –– Mitchel A.; Erin C., both of Roaring Spring. Married July 10, 2015. GERRITY –– Micah T.; Barbara J., both of Williamsburg. Married May 19, 2012. KYLE –– Steven G., Claysburg; Tracy A., Altoona. ...

Marriage licenses

Editor’s note: the following information was provided by the prothonotary’s offices at area county courthouses. Blair County Christopher D. Breisacher and Jill Merrits, both of Williamsburg. Davidalan C. Brewster and Victoria M. Williams, both of Williamsburg. Samuel L. Britt and Brandi R. Rupert, both of Altoona. Monet M. Brooks and Tyler M. Koehle, both of Altoona. Noah J. Y. Brooks and Kayla L. Kauffman, both of Altoona. Nevaeh A. Brubaker and Jordan L. Wagner, both of Altoona. Brandon S. Bryan and Casey A. Hoover, both of Altoona. Benjamin R. Burk and Laina M. ...

Hollidaysburg introduces downtown parking changes

HOLLIDAYSBURG – The Hollidaysburg Borough Council is making several adjustments to the downtown parking system, one that is much needed and requested by many, said Ethan Imhoff, borough manager. Council members approved the modification of an ordinance at Thursday’s meeting, allowing the ...

Mangione pleads guilty to stalking in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing

NEW YORK — Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty on Friday to federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, admitting matter-of-factly that he trailed the executive to an investor conference and gunned him down on a New York City street in 2024. Mangione, 28, said ...

State confronts measles outbreak

Pennsylvania is facing a growing measles outbreak with the start of another school year and different approaches by Harrisburg and Washington toward vaccines. The state Department of Health provides two new online tools this summer to help the public and parents track measles cases by county and in schools. A dashboard for the general public provides measles case details by county, age and hospitalization rates. The dashboard is updated three times a week. The school immunization rates interactive data tool launched last week provides information and annual data regarding vaccinations ...