When Mark Mielnik Jr. looked around the packed banquet room at the Altoona Heritage Discovery Center, the sea of smiling ...

Students at Frankstown Elementary in Hollidays­burg got a chance to choose a book from the school’s new book vending machine ...

The ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah militants began early Wednesday as a region on edge wondered whether it ...

Since she was a little girl, Melana Eyer dreamed of playing college basketball. This summer, that dream began to develop into ...

When I moved away from Pennsylvania at the ripe old age of 18 to elope and conquer the world, I had all intentions of ...

As the nation marks Thanksgiving with a smorgasbord of tasty foods, it’s apparent from the responses the Mirror received from ...

Beating Miami was one for the ages By Neil Rudel [email protected] Good topic for Thanksgiving week. I’ll pick the low-hanging fruit of the Nittany Lions beating Miami in the Fiesta Bowl for ...

The Associated Press The Southeastern Conference’s losses were almost everyone else’s gain in the College Football Playoff rankings, with SMU nudging its way into the top 12 and Indiana staying in the ...

I have a talking dog. We didn’t know it when we got him, of course. He didn’t reveal this talent to us right away. He would vocalize occasionally in dog-speak, but no one really had any idea what he ...

Turbulent times can make people feel helpless and hopeless, but we have more agency than we might think. We can still choose to live life on our own terms — whatever that means for each of us ...

The Central Blair Recreation and Park Commission will present its Respected Citizen Award to former police officer, security ...

The Associated Press Mack Brown sounded firm in his intent to return for another season as North Carolina’s coach. A day later, the school announced it was time for a change. The school said Tuesday ...