Roaring Spring News

Altoona Regional Health System and other hospitals in western Pennsylvania are working with lawmakers to cure Medicare reimbursement inequities through national health care reform.

It's tough to find something good in something so tragic, such as the death of a child.

A police investigator testified Tuesday that he identified a common theft scheme in trying to track what happened to more than $6,000 in deposits at the Blair County Sheriff's Department.

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A secretary in the Blair County Sheriff's Department has been arrested for allegedly stealing more than $6,000 from the department's gun permit account, state police at Hollidaysburg said Tuesday.

The Blair County Tea Party Steering Committee is considering transforming the organization into a legal entity due to its rapid momentum and rising popularity in Blair County.

OPERATION S.O.S. is kicking off its 6th annual campaign to help make the Christmas season a little brighter for American troops who are stationed overseas.

Betsey McGee inhabited two spheres. There was the world where she grew up in rural Pennsylvania - religious and traditional - and the universe she inhabited as a woman, a world of racial and political differences where she was often an advocate for liberal causes.

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Mary Lou Pastva is quiet in her wheelchair as her husband, Michael, pushes her through the halls at The Village of Morrisons Cove.

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A Claysburg man was jailed Tuesday after a chase that brought in police from two counties, Greenfield Township police said.

In the middle of Roaring Spring, where five streets meet in front of the borough building, about a dozen people had an outdoor shower Saturday morning.

Bellwood-Antis sixth-graders put down their books and pencils Thursday for a day of fun in the mud at Canoe Creek State Park.

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Dick Leipold is not a biker, but he came to downtown Altoona Sunday to see almost 700 motorcycles roar onto 11th Avenue as part of Burgi's Low-Life Riders annual charity ride.

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F or a temporary escape from the hard-knock times, look no further than the "Artists in Our Midst" exhibit at Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art at Altoona.

Area library workers and patrons may suffer heartbreak next month in the wake of state budget woes.

Local auto repair shop operators have mixed reactions to the federal Cash for Clunkers program.