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Johnstown man gets 19 to 56 years in intimidation case

The Johnstown man who fled charges in Blair and Cambria counties and was captured in June 2024 by U.S. Marshals after a year on the run was sentenced in July to about 19- to 56-years’ incarceration. Following a three-day trial by court in front of Judge Jackie Atherton Bernard in May, ...

Fishertown man faces attempted rape charge

A Fishertown man is behind bars after allegedly trying to rape a woman and then beating her when she did not cooperate. Garet William McIntyre, 22, was arraigned Friday by Magisterial District Judge Kevin R. Diehl on single felony counts of criminal attempt – rape and criminal attempt – ...

Chambersburg man accused of rape

A Chambersburg man is accused of raping a woman in an incident that left her with about 45 bite marks across her body. Charles Andrew Hicks III, 34, was arraigned Thursday by Magisterial District Judge Matthew Dunio on single felony counts of rape, sexual assault and strangulation, as well as ...

Governor hopefuls weigh in on Medicaid issues

HARRISBURG — Key federal Medicaid changes will roll out next year, and Pennsylvania’s governor will play a crucial role in how they’re implemented or challenged. The sweeping 2025 federal budget law, President Donald Trump’s signature piece of second-term legislation, is expected to ...

Hollidaysburg student proves age doesn’t define success

Hollidaysburg Area senior Addison Smith first got a taste for business while running a hot chocolate stand beside her family’s annual spring yard sale. To simulate a real business scenario, her father, Mike, helped his two children form a business plan by calculating profit and loss ...