2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (721+ words) Sept. 11, 2001 is a day that many Americans will never forget. Thoughts of where people were, what they saw and how they felt that day remain in their minds 25 years later. At the Flight 93 National Memorial Park, visitors carry those memories…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (502+ words) The Pennsylvania House of Representatives returned to the birthplace of the nation's early government Wednesday evening, gathering at Philadelphia's Congress Hall for a historic legislative session commemorating the United States' 250th anniversary. The session marked the House's return from its summer…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (780+ words) Today marks 25 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States, but to visitors at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Somerset County, it sometimes seems like only yesterday. Retired member of the Air Force Kirk Lear was found…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (143+ words) Altoona topped Central Dauphin at home last Friday, the first time since 2009. Can the Mountain Lions stay on the wave this week at CD East? Mike, Scott and Andy break it down, along with several other pivotal matchups across our…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (205+ words) Matt Suhey, a former Penn State tailback who played 10 years with the Chicago Bears and won a Super Bowl in 1985, has died. He was 68 years old. Suhey was also a star at State College Area High School and came from…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1240+ words) NEW YORK -- When the planes crashed and the buildings fell on that sunny September morning 25 years ago, the shock waves of dismay and grief went far past downtown New York City, rural western Pennsylvania and just outside Washington, D.C. They radiated…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (151+ words) A special tribute to Revolutionary War soldiers buried in Schellsburg Cemetery will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, at the Old Log Church, Cemetery Road, Schellsburg, Bedford County. Those being remembered are: James Burns, Christian Dannaker, Tobias Hammer, Frederick Hill, Johan…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (368+ words) Although fall doesn't officially arrive for a couple of weeks yet, we're well within the month of September, so it's reasonable to expect some pleasant weather during the coming weeks that we associate with early fall. With the departing of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (631+ words) But it isn't true that McKee was without family, according to Joe DeFrancesco, executive director of the Altoona Railroaders Museum. Seidel, who died in 2022 at age 84, and McKee had a bantering relationship, according to DeFrancesco. Seidel's position was "in keeping…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (248+ words) HARRISBURG -- The Pennsylvania State Archives has opened a new exhibit commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. "Witness to History: Pennsylvania on September 11, 2001" will feature firsthand accounts, primary documents and artifacts documenting Pennsylvania's response to the attacks and the…...