Tyler Smith was one of the members of the 2000-01 Penn State basketball team that upset North Carolina in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. After his college career, he was lucky enough to play 11 years professionally all over the world, having a career with 12 different teams in seven ...
The Van Zandt VA Medical Center is afflicted with workforce problems that include short-staffing, uncompensated extra work, potential violations of federal patient privacy law, a hostile work environment and poor morale, according to the head of the union that represents a little more than ...
Farmers markets are in full swing in nearly every community throughout the region - offering farm-fresh produce, homebaked goods, fresh flowers and more. The fresh sweet corn, bright red tomatoes and colorful flowers draw customers who not only get wholesome food for their table but support ...
First responders took center stage at Heritage Plaza Tuesday, as the Altoona Police Department welcomed the Altoona community to its eighth annual National Night Out. Adults and children came out to meet members of local emergency agencies in a relaxed, outdoor setting, all while enjoying ...
The native white-tail deer, eastern cottontails and gray squirrels of Blair County were supplanted by velociraptors, stegosaurs and ankylosaurs as the I Heart Cookies pop-up brought a family-friendly exhibition of animatronic dinosaurs to Altoona on Monday afternoon. I Heart Cookies, a ...
BEDFORD - The woman who led economic development efforts in Bedford County for 35 years can now enjoy the fruit of her labors - and down the road, she will see the development of a new business park named in her honor. After serving as president/CEO of the Bedford County Development ...
