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Peo joins Kish Bank as branch banking market leader

ALTOONA — Kish Bank has named Dana Peo vice president and branch banking market leader for its Blair, Centre and Huntingdon county markets. Peo will oversee branch banking performance, team development, client service and community engagement across the bank’s branch network in the three counties. She brings more than 20 years of banking and financial services experience to the position. Peo most recently served as vice president and branch manager with First National Bank in Hollidaysburg. She previously held leadership positions with First Commonwealth Bank, including vice ...

Rowe, lawmakers hear testimony on Pa. energy costs, reliability

NORTH HUNTINGDON — Energy industry and advocacy representatives called for increased energy production and fewer regulatory barriers during a state House Republican Policy Committee hearing focused on Pennsylvania’s electricity costs and grid reliability. The hearing, “Powering Pennsylvania: An Affordable, Reliable Energy Future,” was chaired Monday by state Rep. David Rowe, R-Snyder/Union/Mifflin/Juniata, and hosted by state Rep. Brian Rasel, R-Westmoreland. Testimony came from Matt Mackowiak, director of government affairs for Core Natural Resources; Patrick Henderson, ...

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SUMMIT Early Learning to host free Touch a Truck event

MIDDLEBURG — SUMMIT Early Learning will host its annual Touch a Truck event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, at Midd-West High School. The free community event will give children an up-close look at trucks, emergency and service vehicles, construction equipment and other vehicles. Activities will also include barrel car rides, pedal cars, crafts, balloon creations and an appearance by SUMMIT’s Poppy the Kangaroo. Community organizations will offer activities and information for parents and caregivers. Admission and children’s activities are free. Low-cost lunch and ...

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