HOLLIDAYSBURG Blair County commissioners on Tuesday fired a longtime county employee without explanation. Katherine W. Swigart, who was hired in 2012, was terminated effective Monday based on the commissioners’ action and an email distributed Monday to county employees. Commissioner Laura Burke, liaison to the human resources department, said Tuesday that the county salary board […]
HOLLIDAYSBURG Blair County has replaced four box culverts on County Road 101 in Greenfield and Freedom townships, using revenue generated by the annual $5 fee paid by vehicle owners. Commissioner Amy Webster, during Tuesday’s commissioners meeting, encouraged residents using the road to notice the new pavement and enjoy it. She also pointed out that […]
Local history 50 years ago: 1973 The 19 members of the Logan Township Auxiliary Police Force were issued new pine green uniforms. Logan Chief Vaul E. Rouzer