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Blair County’s Cooperative Extension Office may find a new home at the Altoona Blair County Airport in Martinsburg.Comm...
The Blair County Commissioners will meet Thursday in a special meeting to formally vote on the legal documents associated wit...
Today could be the beginning of the end for Blair County’s ownership of Valley View Nursing Home.County leaders are exp...
A vote to sell Valley View Nursing Home to a private operator will likely occur next week.Commissioner Terry Tomassetti said ...
Blair County’s Victim Witness Program may have to be scaled back because of ongoing state budget cuts.Details about the...
Blair County’s Valley View Nursing Home may have a new owner as soon as tomorrow.Final bids for the facility are due at...
Blair County’s employee healthcare costs will increase nearly $400-thousand next year under a new agreement the com...
Blair County officials held a moment of silence on Tuesday to remember the life of elections director Ingrid Healy-Tucker.The...
Property reassessment and the possible sale of the Valley View Home and surrounding land were two topics addressed by Blair C...
The Blair County Commissioners are considering selling Valley View Home.Commissioner Diane Meling says the county owned nursi...
With the Labor Day weekend in our rearview mirror, serious campaigning has begun for the race for the next State Representati...
When the last big weekend of the summer wraps up, the campaign season will hit high gear in anticipation of the November Elec...
Companies providing janitorial services to Blair County’s district courts and the 911 Center will now be required to co...
The Blair County Commissioners are promoting 11 part-time corrections officers to full-time in order to settle a class-action...
The Blair County Commissioners say they are hoping to stick with the state’s new block grant funding system for their a...
Blair County officials are still waiting to see how much they will receive in funding for social services programs.But Commis...
Blair County officials have begun the process of transferring their Buckhorn composting facility on Wopsy Mountain to the cou...
The Blair County Arts Foundation has received a financial boost thanks to the Blair County Commissioners.Terry Tomassetti, Di...
Blair County officials are in talks with the Inter-Municipal Relations Committee and its four governing communities to possib...
Some Blair County Courthouse offices will soon be on the move.County leaders on Tuesday discussed their plans to relocate som...
The Blair County Commissioners are asking for some patience if you try calling the courthouse this week.That’s because ...
Voters in Blair County going to the polls for next Tuesday’s primary election will be asked to show their photo identif...
Four communities will share $188,000 in Community Development and Block Grant Dollars awarded Tuesday by the Blair County...
Funding for programs in Blair County that help those in needs are facing significant budget cuts in Governor Tom Corbett&rsqu...
Blair County Officials say they are in the process of reviewing applications for this year’s Community and Block Grand ...
A large crowd is expected to gather on the patio of the Blair County Courthouse today as Rick Santorum brings his bid for the...
Funding for programs that support local residents with developmental disabilities are again on the chopping block.Southern Al...
Blair County will receive $221,000 in Community Development and Block Grant Dollars for 2012.Commissioner Diane Meling sa...
Blair County officials have reached a new, three-year deal with their union representing registered nurses at Valley View Nur...
The Blair County Commissioners are moving forward with plans to impose an impact fee on Marcellus Shale drilling.County leade...
State Police in Hollidaysburg say they believe they have identified one of two men involved in the theft of copper wires from...
The Blair County Commissioners say they can expect to save an additional $250,000 by taking on a higher deductible in the...
The Blair County Commissioners say they are still trying to determine how much revenue the state’s new Marcellus Shale ...
The Blair County Commissioners say they are still trying to determine how much revenue the state’s new Marcellus Shale ...
The Blair County Commissioners say they will begin this week examining the finite details in Governor Tom Corbett’s 201...
The Blair County Commissioners will hire a third-party engineering firm to review a storm water management plan for Valley Vi...
Final preparations are underway for a major bridge reconstruction project in Altoona.The Blair County Commissioners will vote...
A former Blair County Commissioner has again been honored by her former peers.Commissioners Terry Tomassetti, Diane Meling an...
She may be retired, but that won’t slow down former Blair County Commissioner Donna Gority.County leaders voted Tuesday...
Controller Richard Peo is finally getting his new computer accounting program but its approval didn’t come without some...
Blair County 911 operators will begin working 12 hour shifts at the end of the month.County officials confirmed the move at M...
The Blair County Commissioners will now share the responsibilities of overseeing the county’s three major social servic...
The Blair County Commissioners say contingency plans put into place by the county’s EMA director paid off on Christmas ...
Blair County officials will hold an official swearing-in ceremony for elected officials this afternoon.All five of the county...
Fifteen organizations were recognized Tuesday for their contributions to improving recreation in Blair County.The groups were...
Blair County’s $400,000 new phone system just got a little more expensive. County leaders on Tuesday approved an &#...
Blair County employees will no longer be allowed to smoke in county-owned vehicles. And those who drive them must now undergo...
Some big scheduling changes are coming to Blair County’s 911 Center.Salary Board members heard a proposal from director...
Sheriff’s Deputies in Blair County will see a hefty pay bump beginning next year.Salary Board members on Monday agreed ...
Tuesday was Election Day and here are results from some key races.With the announced retirement of Donna Gority, it was assur...
All eyes will be on the race for Blair County Commissioner today. Republican incumbents Terry Tomassetti and Diane Meling are...
Blair County officials are getting ready to launch their countywide Emergency Alert System. EMA Director Dan Boyles tells WRT...
The Blair County Commissioners have settled a two-year-long civil lawsuit over the accessed value of a Tyrone senior housing ...
A decision last month by the Blair County Salary Board to increase the training wage for new 911 telecommunicator candidates ...
The Blair County Commissioners say the amount of overtime Valley View Nursing Home has been accruing is going down. Salary Bo...
The Blair County Commissioners have voted to demolish a dilapidated bridge in rural Antis Township.The bridge – which s...
The Blair County Commissioners have authorized an emergency repair on a county-owned bridge. County leaders learned Tuesday t...
The Blair County Commissioners say their financial woes at Valley View Nursing home may be easing a bit. Commissioner Diane M...
Three candidates for Blair County Commissioner met in Downtown Altoona Tuesday night to debate a wide-variety of issues. More...
State budget cuts will leave three local service agencies without county funding for 2011. County leaders on Tuesday allocate...
Blair County officials have voted to raise the starting wages for new 911 telecommunication hires. Salary Board members voted...
Blair County emergency planners are in the process of reviewing their response to last week’s earthquake incident.Commi...
A Blair County Commissioner has received a top award from a respected statewide association. Commissioner Donna Gority has be...
The Blair County Commissioners voted Tuesday to purchase a new phone system for all county operations. The $461,000 syste...
The Blair County Commissioners have voted to switch physical therapy providers at Valley View Nursing Home. Sundance Rehabili...
A showdown is brewing between the Blair County Controller and the commissioner’s officer over the proposed purchase of ...
Good news for motorists who travel the North 8th Street Bridge.The Blair County Commissioners say the rehabilitation of the s...
The Blair County Commissioners are moving forward with plans to finance a $460-thousand phone system.County leaders began...
Blair County Court administration officials say they need to construct a second bathroom to accommodate more drug testing in ...
The Blair County Commissioner’s race is set for this fall.Republican incumbents Terry Tomassetti and Diane Meling will ...
Blair County officials say they want to be prepared in the event of a disaster. That’s why several departments spent th...
The Blair County Republican Women will hold an event tonight to give Republican voters a chance to meet and hear from their c...
Blair County has received $5-thousand from a Tyrone company to help pay for a countywide emergency alert system.Commissio...
Blair County’s Department of Emergency Services is auctioning off some old radiation detectors.Commissioner Diane Melin...
A candidate for Blair County Commissioner says someone stole her campaign signs in broad daylight.Bobby Ellenberger-Yoder is ...
The Blair County Commissioners are in the process of consolidating how their fire alarm and fire suppression systems are mana...
The Blair County Commissioners say they plan to give $2,000 in financial support the Community Arts Festival.County leaders d...
Despite high overtime costs, Blair County officials say Valley View Home is still well-within its allotted overtime budget.Co...
Blair County’s Emergency Management Agency is in the process of assembling a group of volunteers who can assist first r...
