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Kenneth J. Piner, an Altoona man serving a lengthy prison sentence for his part in a cocaine ring that operated in the Altoona area more than a decade ago, has lost his attempt to have a new hearing in his case based on a recent report issued by the Blair County branch of the NAACP […]
The NAACP concerns about Operation Our Town expressed last month in a report by the agency’s president, Andrae M. Holsey, are not new, according to documents filed in the U.S. District Court in Johnstown. Holsey, who became NAACP president following the death of Don Witherspoon two years ago, stated that in reviewing records of the […]
Operation Our Town is a valuable partner with all Blair County residents. The organization’s mission of aiding in the Protection, Prevention and Treatment of those suffering from addiction, as well as the goal of identifying, arresting, and prosecuting those individuals who sell their poison here, has been an undeniable success for nearly two decades. Any […]
A report issued late last week by the Blair County branch of the NAACP has caused some consternation among local officials because it infers that the relationship between the Blair County District Attorney’s Office and Operation Our Town is fraught with ethical and possible legal issues. The report, released by NAACP President Andrae M. Holsey, […]