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FIVE POWER LINES DOWN REPORTED ON MONDAY
First responders were busy yesterday with multiple calls related to utility lines coming down. The first such call was at 2:40 PM yesterday as a line went down along Two Lick Drive in White Township. Four other calls were reported by Indiana County 911 between 4:58 PM and 7:26 PM in locations in Rayne, Canoe, Green and Banks Townships.
Letter to the editor: Ligonier needs a pool like Youngwood's
Recently, our daughter and grandkids came to visit us from the Richmond, Va., area. Even though they belong to a massive pool complex at their neighborhood, I wanted to take them to a local pool. They were skeptical at first, but we all went to Youngwood Park and Pool. They...
Road Work Set For Jackson and Concord Townships
Several local roads will be shut down later this week in Jackson and Concord Townships. In Jackson Township, Pattison Street Extension will be closed for three to four weeks beginning Wednesday. The closure will run from Autumn Wood Drive to Gate Dancer/Old Ehrman Road in Cranberry Township. Access from Hartzell Road to Pattison will also be closed.
MAN CHARGED WITH HOMICIDE BY VEHICLE DUE IN COURT FOR STATUS CONFERENCE
A status conference is scheduled for today for a man charged with homicide by vehicle while driving under the influence and other crimes. Court documents show that 24-year-old Reed Tantlinger of Homer City will go before President Judge Thomas Bianco for the conference today. Along with the previously mentioned charge, he is accused of accident where the victim dies, two counts of DUI-controlled substance, along with seven summary traffic counts in connection with an incident on January 7th, 2023 that killed 25-year-old Hunter McCloskey. The crash happened in the Westbound lanes of Route 422 in Pine Township as Tantlinger allegedly rear-ended McCloskey’s vehicle, pushing him into several boulders and a utility pole along the side of the road. Tantlinger fled the scene but was later found at a relative’s house.
Victim identified in fatal crash near Coalport
The victim of Saturday morning's fatal crash near Coalport has been identified, according to Clearfield County Coroner Kim Shaffer-Snyder. The victim has been identified as Cynthia Wissinger, 53, of Madera. Shaffer-Snyder said there were three people in the vehicle at the time of the crash, and the passengers were transported...
PA: CamTran airs two concepts for new transit center; project in early stages
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – The Cambria County Transit Authority on Thursday night showed off two options under consideration for a new transit center in downtown Johnstown. Both options are in their infancy stages, with no cost estimates or funding sources fleshed out, and both would require the acquisition and demolition of the city’s Main Street parking garage.
Kelsey Mitchell drops 21, Aliyah Boston and Caitlin Clark score 17 each as Fever top Lynx 81-74
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kelsey Mitchell scored 21 points, and Aliyah Boston and Caitlin Clark finished with 17 points each to help the Indiana Fever beat the Minnesota Lynx 81-74 on Sunday. Boston grabbed a career-best 16 rebounds and blocked four shots for the Fever. NaLyssa Smith added 11 points.
Bookmobile up and running
EBENSBURG — The Central Cambria School District’s “Book” Mobile will make four stops Wednesday, July 17, to deliver free books for children to read over summer vacation. The van will make hourlong stops at different locations within the Central Cambria School District, starting at 10 a.m....
McAdoo, Peterson homer; Curve beat Baysox
ALTOONA — Rolling through a third straight bullpen day, Altoona picked up a 5-3 win over the Bowie Baysox in Eastern League action on Sunday afternoon at Peoples Natural Gas Field to finish off their week-long series. With the win, Altoona (10-8, 39-48) is now 22-9 in their last...
Area native gets creative with special Oreo flavors
If you’ve dunked any of these specialty flavors of Oreos — Oreo x Super Mario, Red Velvet Oreos, Hot Cocoa Oreos, Oreo Churro, Oreo x Sour Patch Kids (SPK) and the recently released Oreo x Star Wars, you’ve enjoyed the labors of former Hollidaysburg native Allison Kristofco.
AASD summer food service program booming
The Altoona Area School District is seeing a nearly 40% increase in the number of students who have participated in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s summer food service program so far this year. Federal funding for the program is dependent on student participation, but the program always costs the...
A star spangled effort: Jackson girl raises money for cancer research with patriotic stars
JACKSON TWP. – A simple craft enjoyed by a 9-year-old and her dad has become a chance to help those battling cancer, including her grandmother. McKenna Wilson has raised around $2,000 painting red, white and blue stars on the yards of friends and family. The money raised will be donated to Johns Hopkins' cancer research center.
Caitlin Clark, Indiana Fever use fourth-quarter rally to down Minnesota Lynx
Rookie sensation Caitlin Clark had a rough first three quarters but turned it on as the Indiana Fever beat the Minnesota Lynx late. The post Caitlin Clark, Indiana Fever use fourth-quarter rally to down Minnesota Lynx appeared first on On3.
Rally attendees react to attempted Trump assassination
DUNCANSVILLE, Pa. (WTAJ) — A couple from Pennsylvania that attended the Trump Rally in Butler on Saturday is reflecting on their experience. Sandra Butler-Devers and her husband, Ronald, of Duncansville, Pa., went to the rally to volunteer and show their support for the Republican Presidential Candidate and former President. “Just looking at them now, makes me […]
JANE COLEMAN, CO-FOUNDER OF ACCENT FUELS, DIES AT THE AGE OF 86
One of the founders of a long-standing fuel sales business has passed away. Jane Coleman of Brush Valley founded Accent Fuels with her husband in 1964. She worked there for almost 50 years before Accent’s warehouse was destroyed by a fire in 2013. The business had been sold to their sons prior to the fire on West Indiana Street. The business is still in operation today.
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