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Margaret I. Diehl, 91, of Puzzletown, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024, at The Hollidaysburg Veterans Home. She was born in Roaring Spring, a daughter of the late Chester and Della Allison. Margaret worked as a homemaker most of her life. At the request of the deceased, there will be no public service. Burial will […]

Here is a listing of area live music and online music happenings for the weekend and week of Friday, January 19 through Thursday, January 25. Once again, wintry precipitation arrives just in time for another weekend, with more frigid temperatures to follow. But at least one event on the live music slate has chili and […]

Margaret I. Diehl, 91, of Altoona, passed away Tuesday at The Hollidaysburg Veterans Home. She was born in Roaring Spring, a daughter of the late Chester and Della Allison. Margaret worked as a homemaker most of her life. At the request of the deceased, there will be no public services. Burial will be held privately […]

Doris Marie (Ott) Ferry, 91, of Roaring Spring, died Wednesday. She was born in Roaring Spring, the daughter of Charles Ralph Ott and Flossie Irene (Miller) Ott, both of whom preceded her in death. Her sister, Rosella Elizabeth Ott, and a brother, Charles Irvin Ott, both passed away when they were still children. Doris married […]

Sonja Ann Burket, formerly of Martinsburg, went home to be with the Lord early Thursday morning at her home in Auburndale, Fla., after an extended breast cancer illness. She was surrounded by family. She was born in Roaring Spring, daughter of the late Fred T. “Chock” Shoenfelt Sr. and Verna Irene “Bun” (Glass) Shoenfelt. Surviving […]

If all people need to do to hide game law violations is put up no trespassing signs, then what good are game laws?

Sandra Jean Anderson, 76, of Roaring Spring, died unexpectedly Wednesday morning at home. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Frederick and Jean (Hollingshead) Anderson. She is survived by two children, Robyn Dixon and husband, Michael, of Roaring Spring and Robert F. Stitt of Hollidaysburg; three grandchildren: Adam, Zachary and Carly; and a […]

If and when Ryan James Hardwick of Martinsburg is paroled for his part in the 2015 murder of a Roaring Spring woman, he will not have to pay a fine imposed by Bedford County Judge Travis W. Livengood. The Pennsylvania Superior Court in an opinion last week ruled the prosecution in the case has still […]

The Roaring Spring community is mourning the loss of one of its oldest members. Ethel White, 106, of Roaring Spring, died Dec. 29 at the Lutheran Home at Hollidaysburg with family by her side. White worked for People’s Natural Gas of Altoona before she was hired as a clerk/aide at Roaring Spring Elementary in 1969. […]

PITTSBURGH – A Western Pennsylvania attorney who alleged that proprietary information from his law firm is in the possession of other counsel and that those defendants have refused to return his information to him, is now fighting sanctions levied against him by the defendants.