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wfrank@altoonamirror.com The Organic Snack Co., which makes Kate’s Real Food protein bars, opened its 20,000-square-foot production facility last summer. Former Altoona dentist, developer Bruce Thaler, is co-owner of Kate’s Real Food. Courtesy photo / Photo illustration by Nick Anna By Walt Frank Economic development in the region was another victim of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020. Starting in March, the staff and board members of the Altoona Blair County Development Corp. could only react to the crisis, managing emergency grant programs, forgiving loans, deferring rents and referring...

A guide to urban hiking in Central Arkansas A guide to urban hiking in Central Arkansas January 8, 20219:57 am TAKE YOUR BEST FRIEND: For a hike at Emerald Park in North Little Rock, which is laden with overlook spots and spur trails. Stephanie Smittle We learned new ways to live in 2020, ways to be solitary without being stationary, stuck at home with the house cat and a hot computer. A stroll around the neighborhood, for example. But a leisurely walk sometimes won’t fire up the endorphins to the heat we need to melt away stress. Then we...

sex abuse charges facing jerry sandusky. behind bars after two more victims have come forward raising a number of alleged victims to 10. corinne redman is standing by live with the latest. >> reporter: the scandal facing injury sandusky is growing. this morning, he is in jail after being arrested on two new sexual abuse charges. sandusky seen here was in handcuffs wearing a penn state track suit when he was taken from the home charged with 12new counts based on a grand jury testimony from young men referred to as victim 9 and 10. sandusky was arraigned yesterday on the new charges an...

ready to go. >> stephen: tonighti congressman anthon weiner tweet lewd pictures of his fourth branch of government? [laughter] then who's riding my coattails now? i hope it's a monkey. that would be cute. and my guest, robert fm kennedy, jr., is in a new comery about mountaintop mining. he's making a mountain out of a molehill that used to be a mountain. i got rid of my beard, and let's just say the lack of carpet matches the lack of drapes. this is the "the colbert report" captioning sponsored by comedy central [theme song playing] [applause] [audience chanting "stephen"] [cheers an...

contribute to our country and a paycheck. employers added a measly net gain of 54,000 jobs in may. that is abominable. the fewest we have seen in eight months time and more importantly with that, the jobless rate kicked back up to 9.1%. when you consider the 800,000 americans who have simply given up looking the nearly 9 million settling for part-time gigs and 40% of college graduates taking jobs that don't even require a college degree. unemployment at 20%. nearly 14 million americans are currently out of work or underworked. about half of them getting unemployment benefits for at l...