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Ward Announces Investment to Improve Access to High-Speed Internet in Blair County

By Altoona Times | Apr 18, 2024

Sen. Judy Ward expressed the importance of the investment made by the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) in Blair County, stating, "The ability to access high-speed broadband is for more than just entertainment. Services that our communities rely on every day, like EMS, police, and fire, depend on the efficient and reliable broadband. Ensuring this access through grant projects like these goes a long way to keeping our communities safe and improving their quality of life."The investment of more than $1.8 million in Blair County is part of a larger...

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Ward, Langerholc Announce Investment to Improve Access to High-Speed Internet in Blair and Cambria Counties

By Altoona Times | Apr 18, 2024

Sen. Judy Ward emphasized the importance of the $11.9 million investment in Blair and Cambria counties, stating, “High-speed broadband is vital in today’s increasingly technological world.” She highlighted how this grant will benefit rural communities by improving their quality of life and access to essential services.Sen. Wayne Langerholc, Jr. expressed his enthusiasm for the partnership with Sen. Judy Ward, stating, “I am thrilled to partner with Sen. Judy Ward on these projects to provide access to reliable, high-speed internet service to the region. These investments...

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Ward, Stambaugh, and Rowe Announce Investment to Improve Access to High-Speed Internet in Juniata County

By Altoona Times | Apr 18, 2024

HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) announced today that Juniata County is being awarded more than $11.4 million to increase access to reliable, high-speed internet, according to Sen. Judy Ward, Rep. Perry Stambaugh, and Rep. David Rowe."In today’s technological age, access to reliable and high-quality broadband is essential," emphasized Sen. Judy Ward. She added, "These projects will help to modernize and upgrade internet capability in Juniata County and will help those individuals better engage with the community around them and pursue...

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Ward, Irvin Announce Investment to Improve Access to High-Speed Internet in Huntingdon County

By Altoona Times | Apr 18, 2024

HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) announced today that Huntingdon County is being awarded more than $4 million to increase access to reliable, high-speed internet, according to Senator Judy Ward and Representative Rich Irvin."These grants are a critical investment in Huntingdon County’s infrastructure," stated Senator Judy Ward. "Quality, reliable broadband access is essential to navigating our world today. This expansion and update of broadband will allow residents to better access the services they need and improve their quality of...

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Huntingdon County in week ending Apr. 13?

By Altoona Times | Apr 17, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Huntingdon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Bedford County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Apr. 13

By Altoona Times | Apr 16, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Bedford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Fulton County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Apr. 13

By Altoona Times | Apr 16, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Fulton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Fulton County in week ending Apr. 13

By Altoona Times | Apr 16, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Fulton County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Blair County in week ending Apr. 13

By Altoona Times | Apr 15, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Blair County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Huntingdon County in week ending Apr. 13?

By Altoona Times | Apr 15, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Huntingdon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Huntingdon County in week ending Apr. 13?

By Altoona Times | Apr 14, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Huntingdon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Blair County in week ending Apr. 13?

By Altoona Times | Apr 14, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Blair County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Altoona Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 15?

By Altoona Times | Apr 14, 2024

This former Altoona Times area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon April 15.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Bedford County in week ending Apr. 6?

By Altoona Times | Apr 13, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Bedford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Altoona Times area weekly mass times

By Altoona Times | Apr 13, 2024

The following parishes in the Altoona Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Blair County in week ending Apr. 6

By Altoona Times | Apr 12, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Blair County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Census Bureau: 80% of people in Fulton County were old enough to vote in 2021

By Altoona Times | Apr 12, 2024

Of the 14,529 citizens living in Fulton County in 2021, 80% were old enough to vote, equating to 11,616 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Huntingdon County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Apr. 6

By Altoona Times | Apr 12, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Huntingdon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Blair County in week ending Apr. 6?

By Altoona Times | Apr 11, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Blair County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Bedford County in week ending Apr. 6?

By Altoona Times | Apr 10, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Bedford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.