Motorcycle accident kills man in Pinecroft
A 44-year-old Altoona man, Martin J. Bennetti, was killed in a motorcycle accident Friday afternoon in Antis Township. State police said Bennetti was traveling south on Old 6th Avenue Road…
THDC Sixth Annual Golf Tournament achieves outstanding results
The Tyrone Hospital Development Council has announced the results of its Sixth Annual Golf Tournament. Funds raised will be used to purchase orthopedic surgery equipment for Tyrone Hospital. Randy Miles,…
N. Blair was part of weekend DUI enforcement
A special enforcement detail was held in Altoona and northern Blair County at the start of the weekend. A state police press release said the city saturation/roving DUI enforcement was…
Annual Sinking Valley Fair slated for September 12-16
The 75th Annual Sinking Valley Fair is scheduled for September 12-16, with a week of food, prizes and entertainment for everyone. So come on out and help celebrate this diamond…
Drug hotline now toll-free for northern Blair residents
The Push out the Pusher Drug Hotline now has a toll-free number for residents in areas of Blair County where the regular number would be a toll call. Blair County…