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LEWISTOWN — When Rhonda Kelley learned that Lewistown made a pair of well-respected travel magazine’s top 10 lists, she was pleased, but not surprised. “It is incredibly exciting to realize that others are also noticing what we already knew. That there is a renaissance happening here in Lewistown and in all of Mifflin County,” said […]
Blair Planning has received a $30,000 grant from the state Department of Environmental Protection for initial work on the first ever Blair County-wide stormwater management plan — which is intended to help minimize flooding and stream pollution, while encouraging groundwater recharge. The grant for Phase 1 of the multi-year project will pay to outline the […]
After eight years in office, former Cambria County Commissioner William “B.J.” Smith is ready to close the chapter on his political career to spend time with his family. Smith, 69, said he will still be active with charitable work and donating to organizations, like St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. But after failing to win re-election […]
HOLLIDAYSBURG — Blair County commissioners are expected to vote Thursday in favor of submitting a $3.8 million grant application for the extension of municipal sewer service to properties along Reservoir Road. Blair Township is proposing, with the county’s support, to ask the state Department of Community and Economic Development for the grant funds that could […]
After eight years in office, former Cambria County Commissioner William “B.J.” Smith is ready to close the chapter on his political career to spend time with his family. Smith, 69, said he will still be active with charitable work and donating to organizations, like St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. But after failing to win re-election […]