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Where it all began
May 25, 2013 BOALSBURG — There are several towns in the United States that lay claim to the birthplace of Memorial Day, and Boalsburg is one of the. more »»
Hearing waived in indecent assault case
May 25, 2013 LEWISTOWN — A 29-year-old Lewistown man recently waived a preliminary hearing on indecent assault charges. Shawn E. Gisewhite waived his hearing at Magisterial District Judge Aaron Gingrich’s offic. more »»
Lawyers turn faith debate into book
May 25, 2013 HUNTINGDON — What do you get when a passionate litigator and a corporate lawyer engage in a two-week long email debate about God, hell and the Christian faith? A book. more »»
Mother advocates child heart screenings
May 24, 2013 LEWISTOWN — Jennifer Wagner lost her 2-year-old daughter, Cathrynne, last year to myocarditis, a difficult-to-diagnose inflammation of the heart muscle caused by sudden infection. more »»
Board adopts tentative budget
May 24, 2013 LEWISTOWN — Following extensive discussion on the pros and cons of raising taxes again this year, the Mifflin County School District Board of Directors on Thursday narrowly voted to adopt a tentativ... more »»
Commissioners add slip lining project to agenda
May 24, 2013 LEWISTOWN — During a brief workshop meeting on Thursday, the Mifflin County Commissioners announced the following agenda items for their June 6 business meeting: ¯ A recommendation for engineering,... more »»
Planning commission hears requests
May 24, 2013 LEWISTOWN — The Mifflin County Planning Commission held its first public hearing for allocation of Mifflin County’s 2013 Community Development Block Grant funds Thursday at the Mifflin County... more »»
Locomotive returns to Juniata Valley to lead train excursions
May 24, 2013 LEWISTOWN — Residents of the Juniata River Valley may remember the steam locomotive that passed through this past August on its way to Harrisburg. That same locomotive, the 1944 era Nickel Plate N. more »»
Share your most memorable parties
May 23, 2013 I can’t cut into a watermelon without thinking of my grandfather. more »»
Three arrested after reported overdose
May 23, 2013 MOUNT UNION — Three Mount Union men have been charged in connection with a reported drug overdose on May 16 at a South Shaver Street residence, Mount Union Police Department said. Richard L. more »»
Police: 1 motorcyclist hurt in 3-vehicle crash
May 23, 2013 MASSEYBURG — A 29-year-old Belleville man sustained major injuries after a three-vehicle crash early Wednesday morning in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania State Police Huntingdon said. more »»
No decision for the bench
May 22, 2013 LEWISTOWN — President Judge Timothy S. Searer and Assistant District Attorney Dave Barron will face off in the November election for judge in the Mifflin County Court of Common Pleas. more »»
NWS issues severe thunderstorm watch for area
May 22, 2013 LEWISTOWN — The National Weather Service in State College has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the area, which is in effect until 8 p.m. A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect until 10 p.. more »»
On the ‘Lyter’ side
May 22, 2013 MIFFLINTOWN — Magisterial District Judge Barbara M. Lyter won re-election for a fifth consecutive term, defeating opponents Tara E. Swartz and Gerald “Bub” Walton. more »»
Civitts, Hobbs nominated for Mifflin County Treasurer race
May 22, 2013 LEWISTOWN — Republican Deb Civitts and Democrat Teresa Hobbs will square off in the November general election after securing their party’s nominations for Mifflin County Treasurer Tuesday during... more »»
3 newcomers, incumbent earn nominations on both tickets
May 22, 2013 LEWISTOWN — Five spots were up for election on school board with five cross-filed candidates running for the four four-year term seats. No one filed to run for the open two-year seat on the board. more »»
Two charged in racial slur spray painting incident
May 22, 2013 LEWISTOWN — Lewistown Police arrested two local men Tuesday accused of spray-painting racial slurs and other obscenities at Fountain Square Park early Monday morning. more »» |
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