1+ hour, 33+ min ago   (516+ words) ROARING SPRING " In a 7-to-2 vote, the Spring Cove School Board approved a finance and legal committee meeting schedule, including policy discussions, that will be revisited in six months. The committee currently consists of board members Kevin Smith, Misti Fisher,…...

16+ hour, 26+ min ago   (464+ words) Having launched an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training program at its new headquarters in Lakemont in 2021, and having started an Advanced EMT (AEMT) program there last fall, AMED is aiming eventually to establish a paramedic education program at the facility,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (546+ words) With all ears, animals are considered some of the best listeners, as they can help improve reading skills and confidence levels in children. According to Scholastic, reading with animals can improve fluency and comprehension skills while creating a comfortable environment…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago   (546+ words) With all ears, animals are considered some of the best listeners, as they can help improve reading skills and confidence levels in children. According to Scholastic, reading with animals can improve fluency and comprehension skills while creating a comfortable environment…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (751+ words) Bishop Guilfoyle Academy announced A.J. Labriola, a 2018 graduate of the school, was named the new director of athletics on Tuesday. The position is a new one at Guilfoyle that "aims to create an enhanced, aligned and integrated preschool through Grade 12 athletics…...

3+ week, 2+ hour ago   (220+ words) More than 4,000 Pennsylvania college students pursuing degrees in high-demand fields received state-funded scholarships this year, thanks to a state law passed in 2024. Under the GROW PA Scholarship Program, the students are eligible to receive the scholarships in exchange for a…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (1126+ words) Shortly after his inauguration, President Donald Trump disrupted the country's research landscape with a series of executive orders and administrative actions aimed at slashing key funding sources and limiting the subjects of federally backed study. His administration terminated hundreds of…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (110+ words) Helping backpack programs'altoonamirror.com Fiore Toyota made some cash donations to area school districts for their backpack programs. Altoona Area, Claysburg Kimmel, Hollidaysburg Area, Central, Bellwood and Tyrone Area school districts each received a check for $3,000. These schools are working…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (155+ words) School/grade: Bishop Carroll Catholic High School; 12th grade Family: Parents: Joe and Tanya Phillips; brother, Patrick Phillips Chosen for: Joe represents the best qualities we see in our students at Bishop Carroll. He is kind, helpful, outgoing, involved in his…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (756+ words) FLINTON " Each year, Glendale Junior Senior High School students conduct a community or school-oriented project for a chance to win the $2,000 Edward B. Turchick scholarship. Senior Scott Beers decided to focus his project on the school's outdated planetarium. Since October, Beers…...