5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (32+ words) Altoona Mirror Central's Lucy Lightner sets the ball for a teammate Tuesday night in the Lady Dragons' high school volleyball matchup with Central Cambria. See roundup on Page B3....

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (671+ words) CRESSON -- Longtime Cresson resident Helen Barlick draws artistic inspiration from her garden. Decorated with colorful plants, tall trees and a large gazebo, she began rebuilding her backyard sanctuary almost 20 years ago when she lost her home to an electrical fire....

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (1378+ words) Roaring Spring native Clint Curfman was destined for the stage. His experience performing goes back to dance recitals at Nichole Showalter's School of Dance, acting roles in musicals at local playhouses, and home performances in his living room for loved…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (269+ words) MOUNT UNION -- Lions from across District 14-L, which encompasses Bedford, Blair, Fulton, Huntingdon and Mifflin counties, gathered Saturday, Aug. 22, for the district's annual Banner Ceremony. The Banner Ceremony is a longstanding Lions tradition symbolizing the passing of the torch from…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (368+ words) Although fall doesn't officially arrive for a couple of weeks yet, we're well within the month of September, so it's reasonable to expect some pleasant weather during the coming weeks that we associate with early fall. With the departing of…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (177+ words) Sheetz fans have a few new menu items to choose from and a new series to watch as the convenience-store chain pairs up with the YouTube channel First We Feast. Premiering Friday, Sept. 4, and running weekly through Sept. 18, "Fuel Stop…...

2+ week, 12+ hour ago   (18+ words) Altoona Mirror City Mayor Matt Pacifico sits outside The Clay Cup and Wildfire Boutique Tuesday afternoon....

2+ week, 12+ hour ago   (1252+ words) 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…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (705+ words) Former President Joe Biden's "Promise Me, America" stands out not just as a White House memoir -- presidential memoirs are events unto themselves -- but as a rare high-profile political book over the next few months. Nonfiction sales have slumped in recent…...