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Scores from the Little Rock estate sale scene

Scores from the Little Rock estate sale scene

DISCOVERIES AND REDISCOVERIES: I rediscovered this long-forgotten portrait of my mama (sold decades earlier) at one of Roy Dudley’s sales. He waved me back to the storage room and showed me where it had been hanging for years and then, graciously, gave it to me. It was painted on a hot summer day in Columbia, South Carolina, in 1959 when she was 18.

DISCOVERIES AND REDISCOVERIES: I rediscovered this long-forgotten portrait of my mama (sold decades earlier) at one of Roy Dudley’s sales. He waved me back to the storage room and s ... Read more

Blue Knob Resort Profile

With a 1,072 foot vertical drop, an average annual snowfall of over 100 inches, and the most challenging terrain in the region, Blue Knob attracts plenty of skiers and snowboarders each winter. The Pennsylvania resort boasts the highest summit elevat ... Read more

Commentary: Paper Supply Issues, Mill Closures, and the Prin

The price of paper is on the rise. That’s no real surprise to anyone in the printing and packaging industries. In 2021, we saw paper demand grow and supply sink which immediately saw the rise of prices. The very example of the economics of supply a ... Read more

A Kick In The Ass Of Ambition: Jordan Mansberger's Senior Co

Welp, here it is.

It’s hard to believe that I will soon graduate from Penn State. Although the thought of never walking to class early in the morning hungover does excite me, it is a bitter-sweet feeling.

I feel like just ... Read more

Penn State Altoona to present art work by visual art studies senior Lexie McKee

ALTOONA, Pa. — “The Way the Abuse Worked,” an exhibition by visual art studies senior Lexie McKee, will run April 7 through 15 in the Sheetz Gallery of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. A reception will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday, April 7, in the Titelman Study of the Center at Penn State Altoona. This exhibition is free and open to the public.

McKee is from Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania, and intends to graduate from Penn State Altoona in May 2022 with a bachelor of arts in visual art studies. Her work po ... Read more

Penn State Altoona presents an oral history video series

ALTOONA, Pa. — Penn State Altoona kicks off its Oral History Project with a video featuring Dr. Lori J. Bechtel-Wherry, chancellor and dean at Penn State Altoona.

Bechtel-Wherry first came to Penn State Altoona in 1985 when she was wor ... Read more

Wenger Group purchases Risser Grain

RHEEMS, PENNSYLVANIA, U.S. — The Wenger Group said on Sept. 30 that it will purchase Risser Grain, LLC, including seven grain locations, a fertilizer facility and a feed mill.

The purchase agreement includes the grain and fertilizer op ... Read more

Tina Albright to Serve as 58th NTEA Board Chair

During Work Truck Week 2022, Tina Albright, vice president of HR & safety at Truck Bodies & Equipment International Inc. – TBEI, a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation, was installed as 58th Board chair of NTEA – The Association for the Work ... Read more