Hollidaysburg will be filled with PIAA playoff action on Tuesday. Beginning at 5 p.m., the Golden Tigers girls and boys will host first round state playoff soccer games at Tiger Stadium. The girls ...

Penn State quarterback Ethan Grunkemeyer went to high school only 16 miles from Ohio Stadium, making for quite a homecoming in just his second start as a Nittany Lion. Although it wasn’t the result he ...

Mason Heintschel threw for 304 yards and tied his season-high with three touchdown passes, leading Pittsburgh to a 35-20 win over Stanford on Saturday. Pitt’s first true freshman starting quarterback ...

Central senior Lanee Berkhimer led six medalists from the Altoona Mirror’s core coverage area with a fourth-place finish in the Class 2A girls race at the PIAA cross country championships at Hershey ...

Auburn fired coach Hugh Freeze on Sunday, moving on after the Tigers lost for the 12th time in their last 15 Southeastern Conference games. The 56-year-old Freeze failed to fix Auburn’s offensive ...

Contrary to popular belief, libraries located in Blair, Cambria and Bedford counties heavily rely on fundraisers and donations — on top of governmental funding — to pay their bills. With a pause in ...

Blair County’s total registered voters for Tuesday’s election is slightly higher than a year ago when it climbed to 81,301 in light of the presidential contest between Republican Donald Trump and ...

At a Friday morning Blair County commissioners budgeting session, Commissioner David Kessling announced that the county had sent a letter to the state Department of Corrections requesting an ...

Altoona coach Marc Frye thought the comeback was on once his team scored a goal. The Lady Lions just ran out of time to overcome the two-goal deficit. Altoona was re-energized with a late goal by ...