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This is the third in a series looking back five years at the COVID-19 pandemic. When then-Altoona Area High School senior ...
The director of Blair County’s Children, Youth & Families office on Thursday encouraged those attending a ceremony in ...
All four residents of a four-unit apartment building on the 2400 block of Broad Avenue escaped a fire Wednesday evening, ...
From registering voters to hosting sensory storytimes to teaching “Adulting 101,” area libraries have gotten creative in the ...
A federal judge on Friday lambasted a government lawyer who couldn’t explain what, if anything, the Trump administration has ...
Hollidaysburg’s baseball team had its best season in school history last year, and a pair of players who played a role in the ...
The Sheetz MTO has earned the title of the “Coolest Thing Made in PA!” The convenience store favorite that hails from Altoona defeated coloring classic Crayola Crayons, which are produced in Easton, ...
Courtesy photo The Blair County commissioners proclaimed April 6-12 as National Library Week in Blair County. The Blair ...
A firing squad has executed a South Carolina man who killed an off-duty police officer decades ago. Three volunteers fired ...
A Tyrone man who burglarized and vandalized a Tyrone church in November is expected to present the church with an apology but won’t have to make restitution. In a negotiated plea agreement, Garrett ...
Opponents of the city’s plans to construct housing on Orchard Park in Logantown filed for an injunction Friday in Blair County Court to stop the project and preserve the park. The suit filed by the ...
Camp Invention, a nationally recognized, nonprofit summer enrichment program, is coming to Hollidaysburg Area Senior High School the week of July 14-17. A program of the National Inventors Hall of ...