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HOLLIDAYSBURG — Blair County leaders asked Tuesday for help with identifying child welfare cases while pledging their continued commitment toward prevention and prosecution. In a ceremony outside the Courthouse, sheriff deputies Morgan McDermott and Julia Zucofski raised a flag in recognition of Child Abuse Awareness Month to draw attention to the local issue. Blair County […]

HOLLIDAYSBURG — Blair County leaders asked Tuesday for help with identifying child welfare cases while pledging their continued commitment toward prevention and prosecution. In a ceremony outside the Courthouse, sheriff deputies Morgan McDermott and Julia Zucofski raised a flag in recognition of Child Abuse Awareness Month to draw attention to the local issue. Blair County […]

HOLLIDAYSBURG — Blair County deputy sheriffs were recognized Tuesday for measures that saved the life of a local woman who became unconscious in December while being transported in the deputies’ cruiser. U.S. Rep. John Joyce, R-13th District, stopped at the courthouse Tuesday to deliver a citation, entered into the Congressional Record, recognizing deputy sheriffs Christopher […]

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HOLLIDAYSBURG — Blair County has about 100 job openings, with some departments struggling more than others to fill vacant positions at a time when the county’s unemployment rate is less than 3 percent. Sheriff James Ott said Wednesday that he is looking for job applicants who can fill nine deputy positions and two office positions. […]

HOLLIDAYSBURG — An effort to provide Blair County Prison inmates with correctional-grade computer tablets ran into a common problem of wireless connection issues, Warden Abbie Tate told the county prison board Thursday. Rather than abandoning the pursuit, the company that presented the prison with 35 tablets is now offering to upgrade the prison’s computer connection […]

HOLLIDAYSBURG — Blair County’s newest commissioner spoke Wednesday about his concern over the starting salaries associated with efforts to fill vacant deputy sheriff positions. Dave Kessling, who took office this month and is now chairing the county’s salary board which met Wednesday, said the $15.52 hourly starting pay for sheriff deputies is generating below-poverty level […]

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