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Paper Mill celebrates 150 years

ROARING SPRING - Friday was a day of celebration at Appvion's Roaring Spring Mill.
Company and elected officials, employees and retirees gathered to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the founding of the mill by Daniel .

 

Doctor asks for probe of VA

An anesthesiologist with the Van Zandt VA Medical Center has filed a complaint with the U.S. District Court in Johnstown asking that a federal judge review, and possibly change, procedures that interfere with doctor's orders.
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Reassessment appeal fees change

HOLLIDAYSBURG - Blair County property owners will pay multiple filing fees if they're filing court appeals involving multiple propertie.

 

Event helps Mount students get 'leg up'

CRESSON - Hair cuts, handshakes and silverware sense were all mentioned as helpful when trying to make a good impression as the Mount Aloysius College Career Development Office gave lessons Thursday on securing a job.

 

Snappy's in Bald Eagle applies for license to sell beer

TYRONE - Alcohol may soon be available at a local convenience store as owners of Snappy's in Bald Eagle have applied for a liquor license.

 

Students urged to follow dreams

CRESSON - Singer and Cresson native Josh Gallagher returned to his old stomping grounds Thursday morning visiting hundreds of Penn Cambria students at the elementary, middle and high school buildings.

 

Airport passengers to maintain options

MARTINSBURG - When the Altoona-Blair County Airport adds a second destination in mid-November, passengers will still have an option of four departure times on weekdays and three on Saturdays and Sundays.

 

Employee accused of stealing $100K

A longtime Northern Blair County Regional Sewer Authority employee faces felony charges for allegedly stealing more than $98,000 from the organization.
Police said April L.

 

Event helps Mount students get 'leg up'

CRESSON - Hair cuts, handshakes and silverware sense were all mentioned as helpful when trying to make a good impression as the Mount Aloysius College Career Development Office gave lessons Thursday on securing a job.

 

Snappy's in Bald Eagle applies for license to sell beer

TYRONE - Alcohol may soon be available at a local convenience store as owners of Snappy's in Bald Eagle have applied for a liquor license.

 

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