Author Archives: Renda Media

FORMER SHEETZ PRESIDENT, CEO DIES
The former president and CEO of Altoona based Sheetz convenience stores and gas stations has died. Steve Sheetz was just twelve-years-old in 1952 when his brother founded Sheetz Kwik Shopper. Steve we...
Renda Media Jan 06, 2026

ROSE ANN FALLARA, 91
Rose Ann Fallara, 91, of Punxsutawney, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026 at The Gardens at DuBois. She was born October 19, 1934 to Frank and Jessie (Carlino) Palmerino in Punxsutawney. Rose Ann ...
Renda Media Jan 06, 2026

NINA E. SMATHERS, 91
Nina E. Smathers, 91, of DuBois, formerly of Mahaffey, peacefully passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026 at Penn Highlands DuBois Hospital. She was born April 30, 1934 to Ellwood and Grace (Geist) You...
Renda Media Jan 06, 2026

HERE'S HOW MUCH RAIN WE CAN EXPECT TODAY
From the US National Weather Service Rainfall returns to the region today. Overall accumulations are expected to be rather light, with most areas seeing less than 0.25". The best chance for rain in In...
Renda Media Jan 06, 2026

AG BONDI SAYS 'NOTHING IS OFF THE TABLE' AS DICTATOR MADURO, WIFE APPEAR IN COURT AND MORE TOP HEADLINES
1. AG says 'nothing is off the table' after dictator, wife have first court appearance 2. Maduro and Flores both pleaded not guilty in a federal court 3. Journalist who exposed Minnesota daycare fraud...
Renda Media Jan 06, 2026

PA ATTORNEY GENERAL SAYS RESIDENTS LOST MILLIONS TO SCAMMERS LAST YEAR
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is sharing statistics on scams across the commonwealth for last year. Sunday says Pennsylvania residents lost 75-million dollars to schemers and fraudsters in...
Renda Media Jan 06, 2026

IUP GRAD BECOMES YOUNGEST MAYOR SERVING IN PA
The youngest mayor to ever be elected in Carnegie is now officially leading the borough. Twenty-three-year-old Sam Bigham was sworn into office yesterday evening. The Indiana University of Pennsylvani...
Renda Media Jan 06, 2026

WESTMORELAND COUNTY ENDING HEALTHCARE BENEFIT FOR NONUNION MUNICIPAL RETIREES
Westmoreland County commissioners are moving to end the providing of health benefits to retired nonunion county employees. Commissioners and County Controller Jeffrey Balzer have voted unanimously to ...
Renda Media Jan 06, 2026

'BIGFOOT' TO GET ITS OWN PARK IN DERRY
The Bigfoot statue in Derry Borough could be getting its own park. Local leaders have plans to move the wooden carving of the creature from Mossback Park to a new space at Chestnut Street and Second A...
Renda Media Jan 06, 2026

MADURO, WIFE FACE 'WORST-CASE SCENARIO' AS TRUMP VOWS TO GOVERN VENEZUELA AND MORE TOP HEADLINES
1. Maduro and wife face 'worst-case scenario' as Trump vows to govern Venezuela 2. Trump warns Venezuela's new leader to cooperate or face 'big price' 3. Cuba is 'ready to fall' after Maduro capture l...
Renda Media Jan 05, 2026

Konnor Griffin
Konnor Griffin is a Bucco! Are you going to go watch him play?
You bet! He's going to put them in the playoffs!
Sure will, but he's not going to make them much better.
Maybe a few games, but he's going to struggle.
Nope! The Pirates have been too bad for too long.
Voting Ends: Apr 14, 2026 | 12:00 PM











