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By RICK BOSTON Staff Writer Cellphone records, tire tracks, security cameras, drones, and a prison interview have led to the arrest of a Williamsburg man on multiple theft charges that police said spans several counties. On Tuesday, Sept. 13, Hollidaysburg State Police executed a search warrant on properties owned by Wayne A. Baker, 46, after a lengthy investigation led them to more than $300,000 worth of equipment stolen from area contracting businesses. According to the police report, the...
The Claysburg-Kimmel School Board met on Wednesday Sept. 7, and again on Wednesday, Sept. 14 and continued to award contracts for the athletic project. During its Sept. 7 meeting, the board awarded the electrical contract to Mashan Inc. in the amount of $51,900. Two bids were received and Mashan was chosen after reference checks were done. The board also approved the $1.188 million contract with L.S. Fiore, pending solicitor review, to complete the football stadium. Fiore was awarded the contract during the board’s August meeting and this month...
The USDA's Census of Agriculture provides a detailed look at the state and health of agriculture in the United States every five years. It also gives some insight into trends that are shaping and changing the industry. One big reveal from the last Census in 2017 was the growing number of women involved in agriculture. They scored big gains in production as well as leadership roles. The national numbers tell an interesting story. According to the National Agricultural Statistics Service, the...
The Hollidaysburg American Legion Ambulance Service (HALAS) is making some changes to better serve the Cove community, including offering training to upgrade the level of pre-hospital service that emergency medical technicians (EMTs) can provide. HALAS, or Hollidaysburg Ambulance, as it is commonly known, offers emergency medical services to the southern part of the Cove from its Emergency Medical Services (EMS) substation in Martinsburg. Rob Craig, HALAS's EMS chief, said that the service is...