LEWISTOWN — The Derry Township Board of Supervisors received a proposal from a Building Code Inspector during its meeting Monday evening. Officials claim they have been looking into available building code inspection services for permitting…
Mifflin County woman dies in Route 322 crash
NEW BUFFALO — A 24-year-old Mifflin County woman died from injuries sustained in a single-vehicle crash late Saturday on U.S.…
Fall for Mount Union Community Fest returns Oct. 17
SHIRLEYSBURG — The second annual Fall for Mount Union Community Fest will be held from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.…
Signs of Fall
Mifflin County adds 35 measles cases as Pennsylvania total reaches 1,078
LEWISTOWN — Mifflin County accounted for nearly half of Pennsylvania’s 74 new measles cases since Monday, adding 35 infections and…
Police reports
Identity theft reported in Oliver Township McVEYTOWN — Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown are investigating an identity theft reported Oct.…
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Local Sports
Local schedule
Friday, Oct. 9 Football UDA at Juniata, 7p Northern York at Mifflin County, 7p Boys soccer Columbia at BCS, 4:30p Meadowbrook at JCS, 6:45p Girls soccer Columbia at BCS, 3p Meadowbrook at JCS, 5p
The Hershey Bears (1-1-0-0, fourth in Atlantic Division) continue the 2026-27 regular season, presented by Penn…
Bears host Stars on Saturday
Roundups: Lady Indians double up Blackhawks, 2-1
Gridiron Glance
Penn State
Lions set for Nuttycombe Invite
MEET HISTORY The Nuttycombe Invitational, hosted by the University of Wisconsin–Madison, debuted in 2009 as the second meet at the newly opened Thomas Zimmer Championship Cross Country Course, following that year’s UW Cross Country Classic. Previously known as the Wisconsin Adidas Invitational, the event was renamed in honor of longtime Wisconsin cross country coach…
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – The Penn State women's golf team is back in action as they…
PSU women's golf is off to Virginia Beach
Dotson grabs TD in win over Saints
PSU hoopers clash with Canisius on Nov. 2
Obituaries
Thomas Edward Sechler
Thomas Edward Sechler, 82, of Reedsville, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, at…
Richard C. Lepley, 87, of Yeagertown, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026 at William Penn…
Richard C. Lepley
George E. Rheam
Jean E. Xanthopoulos, 72, of Lewistown, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, at her home. Arrangements are…
Jean E. Xanthopoulos
Editorials
Don’t sit out this midterm election
Without a presidential race on the ballot, some voters will sit out next month’s election. We hope you won’t be among them. The governor and legislators elected this fall will help decide how much state money reaches our school districts, which transportation needs get funded and how Pennsylvania taxes and spends. Our representative in…
Second train opens new door for local tourism
Second train opens new door for local tourism
A generation knows 9/11 only as history
Lifestyles
The healing garden
Pauper’s Cemetery story kept alive by DAR
Rivian R2 vs. Tesla Model Y, an Edmunds electric SUV showdown
For over 100 years, travelers have checked into US motel rooms and found the Gideon Bible
Religion
Happy are the peacemakers, part three
Experiencing the gentle fall breeze
‘Let the little children come to Me – for of such is the kingdom of God’
Happy are the peacemakers, part two
Agriculture
