WILLIAMSBURG — The Williamsburg Community School District is facing an estimated $650,000 deficit for the 2026-27 school year, but is not likely to increase taxes to bridge the gap. School board members looked at preliminary budget figures Tuesday night during their committee of the whole ...
Blair County has asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit in which a Hollidaysburg mother accuses several Children, Youth and Families employees of coercing her into signing a blank safety plan under threat of having her children placed in foster care. The mother, Melanie McCreary, 39, in ...
EBENSBURG — It was a packed house Monday night at Holy Name Catholic Church in Ebensburg, as guests came to hear a former Mafia boss speak about his religious journey. Michael Franzese, 74, was known as the “Prince of the Mafia” in the 1980s before serving prison time on state ...
The Logan Township Planning Commission plans to invite some residents of the narrow slice of Lakemont bounded by Logan Boulevard, Convention Center Boulevard and Roswell Street to its meeting in June to discuss a request by a business there to rezone part of that neighborhood from residential ...
HOLLIDAYSBURG — The company that manages Blair County’s invested pension funds is recommending the county transition to use what’s referred to as its OCIO or Outsourced Chief Investment Officer services. The option, recommended by Marquettes Associates, would allow the investment ...
After the sudden passing of longtime Supervisor Joseph Metzgar Monday, the remaining Logan Township supervisors will consult township solicitor Dan Stants about finding someone to take his seat on the board, according to Chairman James Patterson. The supervisors have 30 days from Monday to ...