Daily Archives: August 23, 2008

Lois Largent Stewart

Posted on August 23, 2008 by Staff

Lois Largent Stewart, age 92, died Thursday at Country Meadows, Hampden Twp. She was born Feb. 7, 1916 in Tyrone, a daughter of William W. and Jennie McMurtrie Largent; and was a graduate of Tyrone High School and Altoona Business … Continue reading →

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Locks of Love donations continue to be popular choice for area youngsters

Posted on August 23, 2008 by Amanda Golden

Donating hair to the Locks of Love organization has become a popular choice for many individuals in our area over the years. Recently, six-year-old Tyrone resident Madison Soellner chose to participate by donating 10 inches of her hair to the … Continue reading →

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Tyrone Area School District looking to re-enforce its cell phone policy for students in 2008-09

Posted on August 23, 2008 by KRIS YANIELLO

Tyrone Area School District officials and staff plan to re-enforce many of its student policies from tardiness to dress code to bullying behavior, but the school’s policies on the use of cell phones, random locker searches, and metal detectors will … Continue reading →

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The season within a season – ‘Backyard Brawl’ captures the essence of Pennsylvania high school football

Posted on August 23, 2008 by KRIS YANIELLO

“I really love high school football,” said John Franco, Tyrone Golden Eagles head football coach for the past 14 seasons. “I love Pennsylvania high school football specifically, because it’s one of the great passions that we have.” Next Friday night’s … Continue reading →

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