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Service to incarcerated population earns volunteer praise

For 34 years, Bedford County resident Ernest Fuller has worked to bring humane treatment to those incarcerated at the Blair County Prison through the all-volunteer organization The Blair County Chapter of the Pennsylvania Prison Society. The 81-year-old is being recognized by the Pennsylvania ...

A. Duie Pyle to build Claysburg facility

A. Duie Pyle, a 101-year-old, family-owned and operated provider of asset and nonasset-based supply chain solutions, will build a new facility in Blair County. The West Chester-based company has purchased a 35.5-acre property in the Martin J. Marasco Business Park, Claysburg, owned by the ...

Blaze damages home in city

Fire severely damaged a city house Tuesday evening on the 200 block of Beech Avenue, across from Orchard Park. No one was in the house at the time of the fire, according to city Fire Chief Adam Free. Half the house was fire damaged, mainly toward the front, while the remainder was heavily ...

Local band to perform in France for D-Day

The Hollidaysburg Community Band, under the direction of Doug Stephens, will participate in the All-American D-Day Band & Chorus, which will perform in France June 6-10, 2026. The 65-member band and about 15 family members will travel to France and perform music for official ceremonies to ...