Hollidaysburg News

As natural gas prices continue to drop, the recent nationwide boom in drilling is slowing.

HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa. - Don't tell Michael W. McLanahan that manufacturing in the United States is dead.

HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa. - Don't tell Michael W. McLanahan that manufacturing in the United States is dead.

She was born in Newry, daughter of the late Charles and Harriet Gill. She married Henry Barney Ellenberger, who preceded her in death.

Bellefonte had five falls and received five forfeits as it defeated Hollidaysburg 60-14 in a Big 7 wrestling match Wednesday.

State Police in the Hollidaysburg barracks have arrested David Hillegass. The 30-year-old reportedly sold bath salts and marijuana during an undercover investigation last month.

Ronald Allen Neeley, 51, of Duncansville supposedly was the mastermind of a 2005 plot to blow up the home of his estranged girlfriend.

Athlete of the week achievement: Grimme scored 21 points and 10 rebounds in a victory over Hollidaysburg and contributed 15 points and 16 rebounds in a win over Ambridge.

The jury that was to try Nicholas A. Horner of Altoona for homicide was dismissed Monday and a new jury will be selected beginning March 12, Blair County President Judge Jolene G. Kopriva ruled.

It's a seemingly trivial fact that few people know: In Pennsylvania, the earned income tax you pay generally goes to your home municipality.

Rose Lucille Morell, 90, Hollidaysburg, died peacefully Wednesday at Altoona Regional Health System, Altoona Hospital Campus, surrounded by her family.

Ronald W. Capotosti, 66, Hollidaysburg, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Wednesday morning at Altoona Regional Health System, Altoona Hospital Campus, after a brief illness.

People in Blair County enjoy record setting temperatures. It's not unusual to see piles of snow on the side of the road in January in Altoona.

HOLLIDAYSBURG — State College won all eight individual events and all three relays to post a convincing win over Hollidaysburg by the score of 128-42. Mason Blake led the Lady Little Lions with two individual wins, the first one coming in the 200-yard freestyle while the second was in the 500-yard freestyle.

HOLLIDAYSBURG — State College hammered Hollidaysburg, 129-41 on Monday. The Little Lions won six of eight individual events and all three relays.

She was born on Brush Mountain, Hollidaysburg, daughter of the late Herbert and Minnie Lear.

Lloyd K. Sickles, 96, Hollidaysburg, died Sunday. He was born in Altoona, son of Theodore and Katie Sickles.

Richard C. Mielnik, 84, Altoona, died Monday morning at Altoona Regional Health System, Altoona Hospital Campus.

A Cambria County man, who as a teenager was charged as an adult, will enter an open plea of guilty to charges stemming from a fatal traffic crash in Hollidaysburg 16 months ago, according to his attorney, who appeared Monday before a Blair County judge.

Lawrence R. "Larry" Fox, 62, formerly of 821 N. Juniata St., Hollidaysburg, died Saturday evening at The Winds at Mattern Orchard, Duncansville.