Be an astute consumer of election info

Other Commentaries Be an astute consumer of election info When I became Secretary of the Commonwealth, I vowed to visit all 67 county election offices to hear firsthand ... Hunting’s ‘us vs ... Read More

How We’re Covering the 2024 Election

This means that we center our election coverage around how political issues and policy ... criminal justice reform, and jobs. Our editorial team is working to produce robust coverage that not only ... Read More

Altoona tennis downed

BETHEL PARK — The Altoona Area High School boys tennis team dropped a close one on Monday afternoon, falling 3-2 at Bethel Park. The Mountain Lions, who dropped to 3-5, picked up a singles win ... Read More

Sports at a glance

ARCADIA, Calif. — Stronghold defeated favored Imagination in a furious duel to the finish and won the $750,000 Santa Anita Derby by a neck to earn a spot in next month’s Kentucky Derby. Read More

Altoona earns victory No. 3

Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski Altoona's Sam Kessinger (left) and Tyler Kowalski go up for a block on Chambersburg's Joseph Byers. Altoona swept Chambersburg, 25-21, 25-18, 25-17, in high ... Read More

Altoona beats SC

Altoona needed all five sets to knock off State College, 25-16, 20-25, 13-25, 25-23, 21-19, Wednesday in high school volleyball at the AAHS Fieldhouse. Noah Fries led Altoona with 14 service ... Read More

Tigers narrowly beat Altoona

Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski Altoona's Luke Mitchell battles Hollidaysburg's Ben Johnson. HOLLIDAYSBURG — The Hollidaysburg Area High School boys tennis team improved to 5-0 on Tuesday ... Read More

PAC is against Gregory re-election

As the chair of the Blair County Public Accountability PAC, I write to advise that we oppose the re-election of Jim Gregory as state representative for the 80th District. When we successfully ... Read More

News tagged with presidential election

Media researcher Jessica Robinson has looked at the topics that trended on Twitter—now X—during the 2020 US presidential election and the Swedish parliamentary election in 2018. In her ... Read More

Local Sports

One of the things that draws people into sports is a sense of belonging or family. At least that always was the case for me, but I grew up in a household with sports playing an impactful role. Read More

Indians are using blockchain to verify election reports

The digital era has given us a lot to be thankful for, but let’s not fool ourselves, it’s also opened up a Pandora’s box of digital deception faster than you can say “fake news.” ... Read More

Sports at a glance

PITTSBURGH — New Duquesne coach Dru Joyce III is eager to help prove the team’s breakthrough this March isn’t a one-off. The Dukes have promoted Joyce to take over for Keith Dambrot. Read More