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A Claysburg man has been arrested for killing his brother and burying his body on a Kimmel Township property. Larry M. Claar, 41, is accused of shooting his brother, Michael Claar, 46, of Claysburg, at 298 Picnic Road, Kimmel Township, Bedford County, and transporting the body to a property along Mountain Penny Lane, Kimmel Township and burying it. According to Bedford State Police, on July 24, police were called to the Picnic Road residence just before 8:30 p.m. after a friend of Michael Claar requested police check on his welfare. Police said...
Two people are in jail after an altercation at a Fransktown Township residence led to a man being taken to the hospital after being struck with a car. Caleb L. Lanzendorfer, 30, of Roaring Spring, is facing felony counts of criminal attempted homicide and aggravated assault, as well as misdemeanor counts of simple assault, recklessly endangering another person, defiant trespass and driving while suspended, while Teri K. Brantner, 38, of Hollidaysburg, is facing a felony count of hindering apprehension and a misdemeanor count of tampering with...
The Herald’s Back to School Edition will run on Aug. 12. To administrators who have not had the opportunity to do so, please send your homeroom listings and important back to school information to news@mcheraldonline.com by Aug. 9. Call the Herald office at (814) 793-2144 if you have any questions....
Herald Publisher Allan J. Bassler is announcing that he will be conducting a tour of the Herald’s coverage area to talk to subscribers, readers and advertisers. The goal of the tour is to gather information about what the community wants the Herald to be and what services it wants from the Herald. “Local community journalism is changing rapidly,” Publisher Bassler said. “The internet has changed a lot of things. The Herald has been published since 1885 and a lot has changed since then. We’ve made some changes, but we’re trying to plot a cour...
This corn is growing along Cove Mountain Road but it is a familiar sight all around Morrisons Cove. According to USDA statistics, 97 percent of Pennsylvania's farms are family-owned and collectively plant about 1.3 million acres of corn each year....
On July 1, the U.S. Census Bureau released its 2020 Detailed Nation, State, and County Population Estimates for population by age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin. By Sept. 30, the Director of the Census Bureau will furnish Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf and state legislative leaders with additional 2020 Census population counts for state legislative districts, municipalities, census tract, and other geographies. In addition to supporting the state's redistricting process, this data will also...
News that the former Appvion plant in Roaring Spring has been sold is being met with cautious optimism by borough officials. It was announced last week that a group of four buyers, collectively known as Roaring Spring Park LLC, purchased the plant with plans to find a buyer and identify potential uses for the plant that could breathe new life into the facility that closed for good in April. "We see potential for this paper mill and are actively working to bring in new owners with the expertise...
A Roaring Spring man has been arrested after police said he failed to pull over for a traffic stop and led police on a pursuit. According to Greenfield Township police, on the evening of July 12, an officer was parked along Dunnings Highway and Lawn Drive when a motorcycle that police said was operated by Scott M. Davis, 28, passed by at a high rate of speed. Police said the motorcycle did not have an attached registration plate. When police activated the emergency lights and siren, Davis allegedly sped up. Freedom Township police joined the...
