Area representatives pleased with selection of Sam Hayes
Governor Mark Schweiker appointed Tyrone native Samuel Hayes Jr. as the acting Secretary of Leglislative Affairs for the special session of the Leglislature that starts on Monday. Hayes served as…
Search for new Antis Township manager delayed
The Antis Township Board of Supervisors have delayed their search to fill the vacant position of township manager. The selected applicant will eventually succeed the late Bill Hughes, who unexpectedly…
Italian food festival Saturday at DelGrosso’s Amusement Park
This Saturday, September 22, DelGrosso’s Amusement Park presents its 13th annual Italian Food Festival, sharing a bit of Europe with Northern Blair County. Whether its for the food, authentic Italian…
Shining a Light in the Darkness
Two years after graduating as valedictorian of her class at Penn State, Altoona native Betsey I lite left the United States in August of 2000 to become a teacher in…
Park renovations getting closer
Tyrone Borough is one step closer to installing new playground equipment at Reservoir Park and has received two proposals from state approved vendors. Tyrone Borough Manager Al Draovitch noted that…