WILLIAMSBURG — Gov. Josh Shapiro called on Democratic and Republican lawmakers to come together for “a common sense energy strategy that empowers our farmers” while visiting Penn England Farms on Wednesday morning. The visit was made to highlight Shapiro’s “Lightning Plan,” which ...
CLEARFIELD — Clearly Ahead Development will hold a town hall meeting at 6 p.m. April 9 in the Clearfield High School Auditorium to discuss plans for the proposed Clearfield Whitewater Recreation Park. Community members are encouraged to attend and provide input on the project, which is ...
HOLLIDAYSBURG — Blair County commissioners are poised to vote today on an ordinance signifying their intention to seize two parcels of land in Allegheny Township for a new prison. Since last week when Geoff Behrens, vice president and general manager of the Alto-Reste Park Cemetery ...
HOLLIDAYSBURG -- Blair County commissioners tabled voting Thursday on the decision to move forward with eminent domain proceedings to acquire land for building a new prison. Commissioners Dave Kessling recommended putting the vote on next week's agenda so there would be time to digest comments ...
HOLLIDAYSBURG — A former Altoona man accused of stealing his grandfather-in-law’s life savings of $2 million pleaded guilty Wednesday in Blair County court for a state prison sentence with at least two years of incarceration and a court order to make restitution. Andrew Tyler Booker, 30, ...
Altoona police are searching for a Bellefonte man in connection to a string of robberies and vandalism at area businesses. Zachary Corey Cooper, 37, was identified as the primary suspect after several local establishments reported the theft of money from and damage to their skill machines in ...